Position: Network Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary Range: Based on experience
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance

Trabus Technologies (TRABUS) is a minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) headquartered in San Diego, California. Since 2010, TRABUS has delivered cutting-edge solutions in wireless technologies, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence to federal and private sector clients.

We are proud to have been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for seven consecutive years. At TRABUS, innovation and mission success are at the heart of what we do.

SUMMARY:
TRABUS is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support network infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in secure network architecture, system integration, Windows/MacOS/Linux administration, and familiarity with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) cybersecurity frameworks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
• Well-versed in Windows, Linux and MacOS. 
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
• Monitor network performance and health, ensuring continuous system uptime and reliability
• Track overall system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning using logging and analytical tools such as Intune and Grafana. 
• Provide Level 2/3 support and troubleshooting for network issues
• Perform routine updates and configuration cycles for Windows 11/Server 2016/2019, Ubuntu and other LINUX distributions, as well as MacOS systems
• Administer and support Windows Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Office 365 environments
• Proficient in configuring and managing VPNs (specifically WireGuard VPN) and establishing isolated network environments safe computing environments
• Ensure compliance with configuration and change management processes
• Implement and support CMMC compliance practices, including documentation, secure access control, and logging of system data and policies.
• Work collaboratively with security personnel and vendors for problem resolution and implementation of cybersecurity best practices
• Work closely with development teams and platform engineers in deploying robust and CMMC compliant network environments that facilitates efficient software development work.  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related quantitative field
• 8+ years of experience with an Associate’s degree and DoDInst. 8570 IAT Level 2 in lieu of a bachelor’s degree; or 10+ years of experience and DoDInst. 8570 IAM Level 2 in lieu of a bachelor’s degree; or 4+ years of experience with a master’s degree in information systems, Computer Science or similar computing focused engineering.   
• 4+ years of experience managing secure network environments and infrastructure
• Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS, SSH), VPNs and Firewalls
• Proficient in both cloud and on-premises environments and establishing a strong software development focused environment at TRABUS
• Solid understanding of OSI or TCP/IP models and software-defined networking with Access Control Policies. 
• Proficiency in managing Windows, MacOS and LINUX-based systems
• Experience supporting federal systems and complying with federal cybersecurity standards
• Familiarity with CMMC Level 2+ controls and implementation practices
• Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8+ years of experience handling secure networks and infrastructure
• Security+ or equivalent DoDInst. 8570 IAT Level II certification
• Advanced LINUX/Unix-based system administration and security hardening experience
• Clearance: Active Top Secret or Top Secret Eligible (SCI eligibility preferred)

BENEFITS:

• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k)
• Life and AD&D Insurance

US citizenship and a final DoD adjudicated Secret Clearance

TO APPLY:

Visit TRABUS Careers and click “View Openings”.
Trabus Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.