CACI International

Field Service Engineer, Senior

CACI International$82K — $172K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or field service engineering for Government or DoD programs.
  • Experience with Joint, Special Operations, and Defense Information Systems Agency activities.
  • Competency in installing and troubleshooting hardware and software for mission-critical systems.
  • Proven field deployment and operational sustainment experience.
  • Ability to prepare technical documentation and executive-level briefings.

Responsibilities

  • Install and integrate mission-critical hardware and software systems.
  • Perform field engineering support for logistics and command control systems.
  • Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on operational systems.
  • Coordinate installation and upgrades of software and hardware.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues to restore system capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and cybersecurity teams.
  • Support operational exercises and readiness missions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs.
  • Robust retirement plans and financial benefits.
  • Support for family and personal needs.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangement to balance work and life.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Field Service Engineer, Senior

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an experiencedField Service Engineer, Seniorto support mission systems, information technology infrastructure, and operational engineering activities across the Indo-Pacific. The Field Service Engineer, Senior serves as CACI's senior systems engineering professional responsible for installing, integrating, configuring, sustaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading mission-critical hardware, software, communications, and network systems supporting logistics, mission support, facilities, training, and operational readiness. Reporting directly to the Platform Integration Lead, this position ensures deployed technologiesremainfully operational and available to support Government missions across geographically dispersed and expeditionary environments.

The Field Service Engineer works closely with Government stakeholders, systems engineers, network engineers, cybersecurity personnel, software developers, logistics planners, communications specialists, equipment manufacturers, and mission partners to deploy new technologies, resolve technical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and provide engineering support throughout the lifecycle of operational systems. This position contributes to successful program execution by maximizing system availability, improving technical performance, and enabling mission success throughout the Indo-Pacific theater.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, integrate, test,maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade mission-critical hardware, software, network, and communications systems.

  • Perform field engineering support forlogisticssystems, command and control platforms, asset visibility technologies, edge computing devices, and enterprise information technology infrastructure.

  • Conduct preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, diagnostics, system health assessments, and lifecycle replacement activities.

  • Coordinate installation and fielding of new hardware, software releases, firmware updates, and technology refresh initiatives.

  • Troubleshoot complex hardware, operating system, network, database, and application issues while restoring operational capability.

  • Coordinate with systems engineers, software developers, cybersecurity personnel, and network administrators to resolve technical problems and improve system performance.

  • Support operational testing, technology demonstrations, field experiments, exercises, contingency operations, and mission rehearsals.

  • Develop technical reports, engineering assessments, maintenance documentation, installation procedures, and executive-level status briefings.

  • Maintain system configurations, engineering drawings, technical manuals, asset inventories, and maintenance records.

  • Ensure systemscomply withDepartment of Defense cybersecurity policies, technical standards, configuration management requirements, and contractual obligations.

  • Provide technical training and mentoring to Government personnel and junior engineering staff.

  • Coordinate with equipment manufacturers, vendors, subcontractors, andlogisticspersonnel supporting field service activities.

  • Support emergency service calls, rapid deployment requirements, and operational surge activities throughout the theater.

  • Promote engineering excellence, system reliability, and continuous process improvement supporting mission readiness.

  • Support geographically dispersed and expeditionary operations requiring responsive field engineering support.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience supporting systems engineering, field service engineering, systems integration, information technology, network engineering, or technical support for Government or Department of Defense programs.

  • Experience supporting Department of Defense, Joint, Combatant Command, Service Component, Special Operations organizations, or Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) activities.

  • Experience installing, configuring,maintaining, and troubleshooting enterprise hardware, software, communications equipment, servers, network infrastructure, or mission systems.

  • Experience supporting field deployments, technology integration, preventive maintenance, or operational system sustainment.

  • Experience preparing technical documentation, engineering reports, maintenance records, and executive-level briefings.

  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex technical issues and restore mission-critical systems while supporting operational timelines.

Desired

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

  • Experience supporting USSOCOM, SOCPAC, Geographic Combatant Commands, Joint Task Forces, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), or Special Operations organizations.

  • Experience supporting Indo-Pacific operations, contestedlogistics, expeditionary communications, distributed mission command, edge computing, or operational technology environments.

  • ExperienceutilizingVMware, Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cisco networking equipment, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Power BI, Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, SCCM, SolarWinds, virtualization platforms, and enterprise systems management tools.

  • Knowledge of enterprise systems integration, network architecture, hardware lifecycle management, virtualization, cloud technologies, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Zero Trust Architecture, and Department of Defense engineering standards.

  • Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), VMware Certified Professional (VCP), Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP), or equivalent systems engineering and information technology certifications are preferred.

  • Experience supporting geographically dispersed Government programs involving OCONUS operations, Special Operations Forces, resilient information technology infrastructure, and mission-critical systems throughout the Indo-Pacific is highly desirable.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.


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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100-$172,400

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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