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Senior Network Engineer

Trabus Technologies
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/25/2026
Position:  Senior Network Engineer
Full Time
Clearance: Secret Clearance

Trabus Technologies (TRABUS) is a minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) headquartered in San Diego, California. Our company has been providing key solutions and unparalleled value in wireless technologies, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to the federal government and private sector since 2010. 

Our capabilities are widely diversified. From the development of emerging technologies that will revolutionize the wireless industry to engineering support services to the armed services, TRABUS is committed to solving real-world problems through technical innovation.
TRABUS has been recognized by “Inc. 5000” as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing, privately held small companies in the United States the last seven years in a row.  TRABUS is a dynamic, forward-thinking business ready to engage in and overcome our customers’ challenges.

SUMMARY: TRABUS is seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Senior Network Engineer. The Senior Network Engineer will provide network engineering services to networking features for operational ANTS Unified Software Build that will allow for integration of ADNS with operational MQ-25A Air Vehicle. Other duties will include providing buildout solutions to include performing routing, switching, firewall filtering, and/or in-line network encryption for on-aircraft in-flight and ground-based networking and data transport equipment. The Senior Network Engineer shall assist in developing configurations for Cisco & Juniper based routers and switches, TACLANE Type-1 encryptors, and Linux-based firewalls, participating in design reviews and peer reviews, and verifying designs in both informal and formal qualification test events.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Develop and implement router, switch, IPtables, and/or in-line network encryptor configurations for network transport equipment in accordance with sponsor interface control documents and network architecture standards
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve network problems and anomalies; write formal documentation for all network functions
  • Evaluate and test emerging network technologies to ensure compatibility with existing designs
  • Participate in design reviews and peer reviews and contribute technical feedback to peers throughout each development sprint
  • Develop test cases for all network functions and write test plans and reports to demonstrate functionality of design
  • Support ANTS user requests for assistance as assigned; participate in technical exchanges and develop solutions to integrate with aircraft and ground control station vendor systems
  • report status and recommendations to the ANTS Government Network Lead
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in network engineering
  • At least five (5) years of experience with configuration of OSPF, PIM, IGMP, VRRP, and IPSec (as implemented with HAIPE devices)
  • An understanding of network security best practices; an understanding of RHEL iptables
  • An understanding of the use and configuration of encryption devices (KG-175D, KG-175F, KG-175N)
  • Hold active Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent level of vendor certifications
  • Hold active The CompTIA Security or CCNA Security, or higher certification (e.g., CISSP)
  • Experience in developing network topology preferred
DESIRED CANDIDATES MUST HAVE:
  • Must be proficient in MS Office Applications
  • Must have strong written and oral communication skills
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail, procedural compliance, and the ability to manage multiple duties simultaneously while meeting deadlines
BENEFITS:
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k)
  • Life AD&D
US citizenship and able to obtain a Secret Clearance
To apply, go to https://trabus.com/careers and click on “View Openings”.
Trabus Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any status protected by federal, state, or local discrimination laws. Trabus Technologies (TRABUS) offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits.

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