Senior Network Engineering & Security Support

Trace Systems Inc.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Company holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Network Engineering Support professional to oversee complex LAN/WAN networks, Cisco hardware, and secure connectivity across DoD networks. The role emphasizes routing protocol mastery (RIP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF), MPLS/VPLS, VPNs and DMVPN, with responsibilities spanning installation, maintenance and network security.

Required are a Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and at least six years of applicable experience, plus willingness to travel up to 25% or more.

Qualifications

• Active in-scope US Government Secret clearance.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Meets DoD 8140 qualification requirements for the assigned work role.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent military training).
• Minimum six years of in-depth LAN/WAN knowledge and network hardware experience.
• Experience with MPLS, VPLS, VPNs and traffic engineering.
• Experience with Wireless and Riverbeds.
• Proficient with multiprotocol routers, multilayer switches and network security devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end support for complex LAN/WAN networks and devices.
• Configure, deploy and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches and firewalls.
• Maintain and monitor routing protocols: RIP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF.
• Manage DMVPN, VPNs and related network services across sites.
• Travel CONUS/OCONUS 25%+ as required.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Cisco routers

Network hardware

RIP

EIGRP

BGP

OSPF

MPLS/VPLS/VPN

DMVPN

Security devices

Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

Cisco IOS

Network management systems

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. is seeking a Network Engineering Support professional to oversee complex LAN/WAN networks, Cisco hardware, and secure connectivity across DoD networks. The role emphasizes routing protocol mastery (RIP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF), MPLS/VPLS, VPNs and DMVPN, with responsibilities spanning installation, maintenance and network security.

Required are a Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and at least six years of applicable experience, plus willingness to travel up to 25% or more.