CACI International

Senior Network Architect

CACI International$108K — $239K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship with ability to obtain Secret security clearance
  • Technical BA/BS degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience accepted
  • 10 years of experience in IT technologies and network design
  • Active industry certification in Networking
  • Strong understanding of IT systems architecture and network protocols
  • Proven ability to design and implement complex network architectures
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site surveys and design wired and wireless network solutions
  • Develop architecture to meet current and future cross-functional requirements
  • Create detailed specifications and documentation for implementation
  • Ensure compliance with OSI and ISO standards
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams for system deployments
  • Test and validate network solutions for functionality
  • Analyze system performance to enhance reliability and efficiency

Benefits

  • Healthcare and wellness support
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Family support services
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous time off policy
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Network Architect

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: Continental US

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Responsibilities:

  • Multi-disciplined network engineer to conduct site surveys, design and architect wired and wireless network and IT solutions, including hardware, software, and network components.

  • Designs architecture to include the software, hardware and communications to support the total requirements as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.

  • Develop detailed system specifications, diagrams, and documentation to guide implementation and maintenance.

  • Ensure Network systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems architectures, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and International Standards Organization (ISO) reference models and profiles.

  • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to execute system deployments.

  • Conduct testing and validation of network solutions to ensure functionality and reliability.

  • Analyze system performance and implement improvements to enhance network reliability and efficiency.

  • Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

  • Engage with key stakeholders to gather requirements, secure buy-in, and ensure server/system solutions align with business objectives.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of virtualization configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

  • Provides daily supervision and direction to staff.

Qualifications:

Required: 

  • US citizen with ability to obtain Secret security clearance

  • Degree: Technical BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

  • Experience: 10 years in IT technologies and network design.

  • Active industry certification in Networking

  • Strong understanding of IT systems architecture principles and practices.

  • Proficiency in network protocols, security, and IT infrastructure.

  • Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.

  • Proven track record of successfully designing and implementing complex network and WiFi architectures.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Specific Skills: Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired:

  • Active Secret security clearance

  • Active Networking or industry certifications:

    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent.

    • CISCO Certified Design Professional (CCDP)

    • CISCO Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

  • Experience in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

  • Knowledge of DoD, USA, and industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements related to server/system solutions.

  • Experience working with DoD programs

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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$108,900 - $239,500

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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