Network Engineer (Day Shift 6AM – 6PM)

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

CACI is looking for a Network Engineer to support our customer to provide a common set of required EIT services across 187 bases to implement a consistent, high-quality experience for users across all mission environments and enable USAF to transition focus from network operations to mission operations. 

If you are a network engineer with a passion for resolving issues and optimizing network performance and playing a key role ensuring user experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting Network Engineer position.

Join our team and be a crucial part of our organization's IT success. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse team is crucial. You will have the unique opportunity to experience and contribute across many aspects of our business, working alongside our programs as they support a diverse set of customers. 

Willingness to work in an onsite 24/7 shift environment, including weekends and holidays. Schedule is based on assigned shifts (Day Shift: 6am-6pm).

Responsibilities:

• As a Network Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation and optimization of our network infrastructure. Your responsibilities will encompass a diverse range of tasks, allowing you to showcase your skills and contribute significantly to our IT landscape. 
• Deliver on networking-related innovation projects, including implementing software defined networking architectures in a lab environment and documenting playbooks and repeatable solutions for use in multiple customer environments.
• Conduct research to identify new technologies that could improve solutions. 
• Participate in the development of designs and design reviews with the program team or customer. 
• Attend technical exchange meetings with the costumer and provide recommendations on possible solutions. 
• Develop, design, configure and implement data networking solutions based upon the customer’s performance criteria and specifications. 
• Prepare technical documentation describing new networking frameworks, approaches, and toolkits. 
• Develop and perform technical presentations for customers. 
• Serve as technical resource at customer briefings. 

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Working knowledge in multiple networking disciplines, including SDN WAN, SDNA, and 5G with the ability to develop solutions in accordance with Federal Government standards. 
• Experience in network topologies including data, voice, security, virtualization, video, and wireless networks. 
• Systems integration and testing experience. 
• Experience with data network switching and routing with products from Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Palo Alto etc. 
• Ability to maintain and implement technical proposals that clearly address customer requirements. 
• Flexible, decisive & proactive problem solver in a fast-paced environment. 
• Internal and external customer interface experience. 
• Experience with engineering Multi-Protocol Label and Switching (MPLS) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). 
• Experience/familiarity working with AWS and Azure.  

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Ability to obtain a DoD secret Clearance / An active DoD Secret clearance. 
• 8+ Years of relevant experience (Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience).
• Position requires you have a DoD 8140 compliant certification such as CompTIA Security+
• Proficient in Microsoft software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other software applications as required, including Microsoft SharePoint. 
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills. 
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills. 
• Experience in using drawing tools such as Microsoft Visio is a must. 
• Experience utilizing ticketing systems (JIRA, Remedy etc.) 

Desired: 

• Industry certifications related to data networking (CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA/JNCIP, etc.) 
• Industry certifications related to network security (Security+, CISSP, etc.) 
• Experience with DoD network cyber security and DISA STIG requirements 
• Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) 
• ITIL Foundation Certification 
• Experience working on projects with large VoIP and Data Network infrastructure modernization. 
• Experience working with DoD customer.  
•  Hands-on working experience and/or certifications with products and technologies from vendors like: Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Palo Alto, Riverbed, Splunk, etc. 

 

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$72,700 - $149,200