DoD Network Engineer — MAF Ops & Systems

Trace Systems Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Company holidays and PTO

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is hiring a MAF Journeyman Network Engineer at Scott AFB, Illinois.

The role focuses on configuring and supporting network infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration of MAF operations with EACN, and coordinating with different engineering and government teams. The position requires a Secret clearance, DoD 8140 qualifications, CCNA certification (or ability to obtain within six months), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance (minimum).
• US Citizenship is required.
• Meet DoD 8140 qualification requirements for the role (8140 441 Network Operations Specialist).
• Qualifying 8140 credentials may include CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, or other DoD 8140-approved certifications.

Responsibilities

• Configure, implement, and support network infrastructure and data exchange equipment.
• Identify and resolve network performance issues affecting MAF Operations.
• Troubleshoot, repair or upgrade network equipment and supporting systems.
• Support integration, testing, installation, transition, and cutover activities for new capabilities.
• Maintain configurations, diagrams, records, tickets, and procedures.
• Coordinate with senior engineers, cybersecurity personnel, Gov. engineers, and users.
• Support network monitoring, compliance, performance analysis, and restoration of service.

Skills

CCNA

Clear communication

Security clearance

DoD 8140 knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Cybersecurity/DS/IS/IT/SE

Tools

Cisco routing & switching

SolarWinds

Splunk

ServiceNow

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is hiring a MAF Journeyman Network Engineer at Scott AFB, Illinois.

The role focuses on configuring and supporting network infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration of MAF operations with EACN, and coordinating with different engineering and government teams. The position requires a Secret clearance, DoD 8140 qualifications, CCNA certification (or ability to obtain within six months), and strong communication skills.