Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
Strong background in network and systems engineering for secure environments.
Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Windows Server 2016/2019.
Proficient in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and vulnerability remediation.
DoD 8570 certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISA).
Responsibilities
Build, deploy, and support secure networks and computing environments.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network technologies like routers and firewalls.
Administer VMware vSphere and support Windows/Linux systems.
Assist with compliance efforts related to NISPOM and ICD requirements.
Document System Security Plans (SSPs) and POA&M activities.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Sick leave as required by law.
Paid time off (PTO).
Full Job Description
The Datacenter Engineer is an onsite position requiring 5 days per week in a SCIF environment supporting secure government-focused infrastructure. An ideal candidate for the Datacenter Engineer is an experienced infrastructure engineer with expertise in network and systems administration, secure datacenter operations, and an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
Responsibilities of the Datacenter Engineer:
Build, deploy, and support mission-essential networks and computing environments within secure datacenter infrastructures.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network technologies including routers, switches, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and Windows Server environments.
Administer and support VMware vSphere virtualization platforms, Windows/Linux systems, and enterprise services including web, email, and database technologies.
Assist with compliance efforts including NISPOM and ICD requirements, accreditation activities, System Security Plans (SSPs), and POA&M documentation.
Qualifications of the Datacenter Engineer:
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance.
Strong network and systems engineering background with experience supporting secure enterprise or datacenter environments.
Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, Windows Server 2016/2019, Windows 10, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and vulnerability remediation.
DoD 8570 certification such as Security+, CISSP, CISA, GSEC, CAP, SSCP, GSLC, GSE, SCNA, or SCNP.
Compensation for the Datacenter Engineer includes:
Salary range: $155,000 - $185,000 annually.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), sick leave as required by law, and PTO.
This job opens for applications on 11/13/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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About Piper Companies
Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
