Cyber Technical Operator

Posted:
6/9/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Cyber Technical Operator

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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What You Will Get To Do:

The Technical Operator in this position plans, organizes, and executes technical operations focused on unique network infrastructure in support of priority mission requirements.  This includes development of technical concepts for cyber mission; testing of tools and capabilities; and oversight of testing being conducted by other vendors.  Officer leads engagement with mission partners.  Officer utilizes extensive knowledge of traditional cyber network activities to include technical targeting to help guide planning.  Officer manages testing and validating of technical capabilities to ensure the solution meets the operational need.  Officer drafts and coordinates correspondences, as well as briefs and communicates operational planning to senior levels and other mission partners.  Officer may also travel in support of operational objectives, but officer’s main focus is providing technical expertise from various entities and will rely on subject matter experts in the field.  The Officer will be responsible for several projects. 

Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career.


You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

  • An active TS/SCI with Poly clearance University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or 10 years of relevant IC experience

  • Demonstrated experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems 

  • Experience with computer networking such as but not limited to multiple routing protocols (BGP, OSP, EIGRP) and firewall engineering 

  • Experience troubleshooting Linux networking issues with tools such as TCPDump, Wireshark, SS, Netstat, Zabbix 

  • Experience troubleshooting Linux and open source-based applications systems such as (NiFi, Python-based systems) 

  • Understanding of penetration testing, defensive methodologies, and network intrusion response 

  • Ability to explain technical topics and operations to a non-technical audience, and demonstrated expertise in briefing to an audience of varying technical expertise 

  • Experience with coding C, C++, and Python 

  • Ability to design and deploy unique infrastructure 

  • Working knowledge of cyber capabilities, client cyber tools and applications 

  • Must have knowledge of or demonstrated experience working with client partners 

  • Demonstrated expertise in drafting and coordinating correspondence 

  • OCONUS operational travel experience 

  • Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS 

  • Experience working with field  

  • Demonstrated outstanding communication skills (written and verbal) 

  • Experience working on complex projects in a multi-client team 

  • Demonstrated ability to utilize tools and techniques leveraging new/upcoming technology  

  • Demonstrated deep understanding of networks with a network engineering background 

  • Must be a team player; be able to work in a high-impact, busy office; and work well in an open, collaborative environment 

  • Strong interpersonal skills 

  • Demonstrated field Technical Operator support skills and expertise along with unique skills and expertise 

 

These Skills Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Certifications or degrees in the CyberSecurity discipline (i.e., CISSP, GIAC GPEN, CEH, OSCP) 

What We Can Offer You:


- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.


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Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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:

$102,900 - $216,200