CACI International

Network Operations Engineer Senior

CACI International • $71K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Technical BA/BS degree required.
  • 7 years of experience in network engineering or 10 years with a high school diploma/associate degree.
  • Familiarity with DoD IT security requirements and modernization projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
  • Active Secret clearance is mandatory.
  • Desired certifications include DoD 8570 IAT III and CCNP.

Responsibilities

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Oversee monitoring of network assets to ensure SLA compliance.
  • Manage break/fix and maintenance activities for network infrastructure.
  • Conduct site surveys and installation planning for network services.
  • Analyze network protocols and traffic patterns for optimization.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership at the Network Operations Center.
  • Ensure maintenance of complex network enclaves with diverse vendor products.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Wellness programs and financial support.
  • Retirement benefits and family support.
  • Opportunities for continuing education.
  • Flexible work-life balance for employees.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Network Operations Engineer Senior

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:


As a Senior Network Operations Engineer, you’ll oversee complex break/fix efforts, lead troubleshooting across routers, switches, and firewalls, and provide engineering-level input for site surveys, installations, and network documentation. Lead enterprise-level network support and modernization for the U.S. Air Force's most mission-critical infrastructure.


You’ll work with enterprise and data center network technologies—including DMVPN, EIGRP, BGP, and automation tools—to deliver resilient network performance and ensure alignment with cybersecurity, SLA, and DoD modernization objectives at CONUS installations.  

Responsibilities: 


  • Multi-disciplined network engineer with experience maintaining and fixing legacy wired solutions in response to network faults, errors, incidents, and problems.
  • Provides touch labor for all network devices.
  • Oversees monitoring of network assets per SLAs.
  • Supervises break/fix and maintenance activities.
  • Ensures the maintenance of multiple network enclaves, consisting primarily of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls with support for other vendor products.
  • Has a fundamental understanding of network engineering concepts and adapts to emerging technologies as they are introduced to the environment.
  • Extensive experience and technical knowledge of both Enterprise and Data Center networks in addition to network security technologies.
  • Experienced working with DMVPN technologies, EIGRP, BGP, and emerging data center architectures in addition to experience with network automation technologies.
  • Troubleshoots complex problems to closure.
  • Hands-on technical position that provides technical expertise and leadership for enterprise network infrastructure at Network Operations Center.
  • Performs site surveys, configuration and engineering, installation planning, and documentation services for the customer as they relate to all network services.
  • Analyzes network protocols, routing standards and procedures, traffic patterns, and data flow.
  • Communicates clearly and succinctly, both written and orally, and presents products and ideas in a business-like manner.  

Qualifications: 


Required:  


  • Degree: Technical BA/BS degree.
  • Experience: Seven (7) years with bachelor’s degree.
  • Commensurate: High School diploma or associate degree with a minimum of ten (10 ) years performing as a Network Engineer supporting large, complex networks in a Network Operations Center environment.
  • Specific Skills: Experience with DoD IT security requirements, experience supporting DoD projects, specifically network modernization project, proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio). 
  • Clearance: Active Secret clearance.

 

Desired:  


  • Certification(s): DoD 8570 IAT III Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC or equivalent); CCNP, CCDP, or equivalent; ITIL v3 or ITSM experience; CCNA; Juniper.

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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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$71,500 - $150,200

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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