Network Engineer II - Global 24/7 NOC Support (ISR Transport)

Trace Systems Inc.; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer II at Fort Bragg, NC, to support a global transport network. This temporary 12‑month assignment requires 24/7 shift coverage, with incidents managed across global operations and military partners.

You will work with NOCs and stakeholders, troubleshooting Cisco networks and performing RCAs, with travel as needed and strong emphasis on security and RMF compliance.

Qualifications

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.
• US Citizenship required.
• DoD 8140 qualifications or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Cybersecurity/CS or related field.
• Ability to travel worldwide, including long deployments.
• Experience troubleshooting complex routed/switched networks.
• Cisco networking experience.
• Knowledge of BGP, OSPF, multicast, VLANs, VPNs.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness for shift work.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier II network engineering and operational support.
• Monitor, diagnose, and restore network services across environments.
• Support ISR transport architectures and data transport systems.
• Coordinate with NOCs, stakeholders, and partners to resolve incidents.
• Perform root-cause analysis for outages and degradation.
• Configure Cisco-based networking solutions using BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs.
• Assist with commissioning, testing, and fielding of new systems.
• Prepare operational reports and status briefings for leadership.
• Maintain network documentation and SOPs; support RMF/IA compliance.

Skills

Network troubleshooting

Cisco networking

BGP

OSPF

VPN technologies

Communication

Shift work

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (IT/CIS/CS)

High School Diploma

Tools

Network management tools

Enterprise network tools

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Network Engineer II at Fort Bragg, NC, to support a global transport network. This temporary 12‑month assignment requires 24/7 shift coverage, with incidents managed across global operations and military partners.

You will work with NOCs and stakeholders, troubleshooting Cisco networks and performing RCAs, with travel as needed and strong emphasis on security and RMF compliance.