Network Administrator

Job OverviewJob Title: Network AdministratorJob Location: Scott AFB, ILJob ResponsibilitiesTrace Systems is seeking a skilled network administrator to support DISA's 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC) activities for mission-critical Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (AISR) systems. In this role, you’ll directly support the operational availability of enterprise defense networks used around the world. If you thrive in high-tempo environments, enjoy deep technical troubleshooting, and want your work to have real mission impact, this is your opportunity. Monitor enterprise network infrastructure in a 24/7 NOC environment Perform real-time alarm surveillance, event correlation, and incident response Conduct root cause analysis across WAN, LAN, transport, and optical networks Create, manage, and update incident tickets using ITSM platforms Coordinate service restoration, reroutes, and outage normalization Escalate and collaborate with engineering teams and Tier III support Support Configuration Management Database (CMDB) updates Maintain situational awareness for DISA/DOD mission partners Provide detailed status reporting to leadership and stakeholders Minimum Qualifications Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance Due to the nature of the work and US Government requirements, US Citizenship is required Moderate IP/Networking experience including routers and switches Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operational environment DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) Minimum of 2 years experience Desired Qualification Experience in alarm surveillance, fault management, LAN/WAN troubleshooting Strong understanding of IP networking and transport infrastructures Network Operations Center (NOC) or enterprise network support experience Experience with the Cisco and/or Juniper command line Education High school diploma or equivalent required Trace SystemsTrace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad––whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: #jointracesystemsTrace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Created: 2026-03-04