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NOC Development Systems Engineer

Piper Companies
Full TimemidHybrid
Springfield, Virginia, US$130k – $180kPosted February 19, 2026

Salary Context

This role offers $130k–$180k. The median for Mid-level lifecycle roles is $90k–$132k (based on 73 listings). 40% above median.

Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a talented NOC Development System Engineer to support a hybrid cloud infrastructure and its applications. As a member of the NOC Development team, you will play a vital role in managing, configuring, and maintaining network monitoring tools to deliver NOC services in Lorton, VA.

Responsibilities

  • Review and operationalize NOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), automating processes as appropriate.
  • Define processes to respond to critical outages, security incidents, cyber events, or network anomalies of network solutions.
  • Support security and accreditation activities by coordinating and planning for WAN solutions.
  • Assist with software procurements, system patching, remote device management, auditing, coordination of updates, and data lifecycle management of WAN solutions.
  • Collaborate with circuit carriers to support planned deployments of WAN solutions.
  • Remotely manage network infrastructure using enterprise-grade tools such as Palo Alto's Panorama and Arista's Cloud Vision.
  • Increase day-to-day operational efficiency and accuracy through the development of automated tools and scripts.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • CCNA - Security+ certification.
  • Experience with full cycle WAN solution
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing NOC automation software, including patching and coordination of updates.
  • IAT Level 2 certification (such as CompTIA Security+).

Compensation

  • Salary: $130,000 - $180,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays.

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