DoD Network Engineer - 24/7 Ops, Secret Clearance

Trace Systems Inc.; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Company holidays

PTO

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Journeyman Network Engineer to deliver Tier II support for EACN at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The role covers sensitive DoD networks in a 24/7 environment with a focus on security, compliance, and upgrades.

Qualified candidates will have a Secret clearance, DoD 8140 readiness, and 3+ years in enterprise network operations. The assignment includes coordinating with government engineers and adhering to STIG requirements.

Qualifications

• Active US government issued Secret clearance (minimum) required.
• US citizenship required due to contract work.
• DoD 8140 qualification requirements for network operations role.
• Bachelors/Associate degree or military training in related field accepted.
• DoD 8140 certifications or equivalents considered.
• 3+ years in enterprise LAN/WAN network administration/engineering.
• CCNA certification either current or obtainable within six months.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and support LAN/WAN infrastructure and data exchange.
• Troubleshoot and upgrade classified and unclassified network equipment.
• Support hardware/software replacements and site installations.
• Monitor progress for design compliance and telecom standards.
• Maintain A2G2 configurations and site requirements.
• Manage network security tools and STIG compliance with DISA/Air Force tasks.
• Validate security changes in test env and report compliance status.

Skills

CCNA

Clearance

Network ops

Communication

DoD 8140 knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Tools

SolarWinds

Splunk

ServiceNow

Cisco IOS

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Journeyman Network Engineer to deliver Tier II support for EACN at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The role covers sensitive DoD networks in a 24/7 environment with a focus on security, compliance, and upgrades.

Qualified candidates will have a Secret clearance, DoD 8140 readiness, and 3+ years in enterprise network operations. The assignment includes coordinating with government engineers and adhering to STIG requirements.