Hiring: Network Administrator Company: Trace Systems Inc. Location: Scott AFB, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:41:16 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Configuration Management, MPLS, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Secret Clearance About the job Experience: •1 years of networking experience. •Minimum 1 years of networking experience. Required Skills: •Execute network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and analysis of customer traffic across transport and IP infrastructures supporting MDA and DISA operations. •Perform real-time failovers and normalization of services and circuits during outages and maintenance windows to ensure service continuity. •Provide incident detection, correlation, escalation, and resolution support in accordance with Tier I and Tier II NOC responsibilities. •Maintain situational awareness and proactively communicate service interruptions and status updates to leadership, customers, and partner organizations. •Support change management and configuration tasks including software upgrades, patching, hardware replacement, and ASI implementation. •Use incident management and configuration management systems to document all incident lifecycle phases and maintain CMDB accuracy. •Provide mentorship and training to junior staff, contribute to documentation updates, and drive process improvements within the NOC. •The anticipated annualized compensation range for this role is $60,000 to $80,000, based on a full-time schedule. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualifications: •Active, in-scope US Government issued •Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance. •Due to the nature of the work and US Government requirements, US Citizenship is required. •Must possess a DoD-8570 IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE or equivalent) at the time of start. •Demonstrated capacity to work in a 24/7 operational environment, including rotating shifts. •Demonstrated experience in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and service restoration. •Proficiency in at least one of the following: routers, switches, routing protocols, Cisco, Juniper, MPLS. •General understanding of network and transport topologies, including IP and DWDM environments. •Background in circuit actions and coordination with telecom vendors. •Operational familiarity with IP architecture and network design principles. Compensation: •$60,000 - $80,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!