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Zachary Piper Solutions

Network Security Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Job Summary: Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a

Network Security Engineer

to join our team

on-site

in

Arlington, VA . The Network Security Engineer will provide architectural, technical, and problem-resolution support for a Federal Agency’s network and security infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Palo Alto technologies, networking, and security solutions to ensure a secure, scalable environment aligned with customer requirements. The position involves designing, implementing, and maintaining network security systems, supporting both short-term and long-term strategies, and delivering operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions using Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, and GlobalProtect.

Provide Tier III “Build and Run” support across multiple network and security environments, including troubleshooting and configuration changes.

Recommend technology improvements and security enhancements to align with Zero Trust principles and agency requirements.

Participate in system upgrades, deployments, and enhancements while ensuring compliance with security policies.

Deliver clear, concise technical documentation and communications to stakeholders.

Support after-hours maintenance and critical infrastructure upgrades as needed.

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7+ years of technical experience in Network/Security Engineering.

Strong expertise with Palo Alto Firewalls (3200 and 5200/5400/5600 series), Panorama 9.x+, and GlobalProtect.

Proficiency in advanced security features such as Threat Protection, URL filtering, TLS decryption, PKI, and PCAP analysis.

Desired certifications: CCNP, CCDP, CCSP, CISSP, OSCP, PCNSE, PCNSA, ITIL.

Experience with Palo Alto Prisma Access and Zero Trust Network Access solutions.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Compensation: • Pay Range: $120,000-$130,000

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave as required by law

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