CACI International

Senior Network Engineer

CACI International$85K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance required.
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent with 7+ years relevant experience, or High School diploma/associate degree with 10+ years in a managerial role for complex DoD networks.
  • Direct experience managing Air Force Base Area Networks essential.
  • Proven technical skills with DoD 8140 IAT II Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC) and CCNP/CCDP or equivalent certifications.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer robust network architectures, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Lead site surveys and collaborate with engineering teams to create advanced network designs.
  • Ensure cybersecurity compliance by designing secure network architectures per DAF and DoD RMF standards.
  • Support deployment of advanced network management tools and coordinate with local Communication Squadrons.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, providing expert Tier 3 support to Operations & Maintenance teams.
  • Ensure installations adhere to industry safety standards and maintain operational cleanliness.

Benefits

  • Engage in groundbreaking projects related to Air Force Modernization.
  • Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on your expertise.
  • Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Network Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Key Responsibilities:

  • Network Design & Engineering: Collaborate on the creation of robust network architectures, topology diagrams, and data flow artifacts for wired, wireless, and mobile broadband solutions. Your focus will be on ensuring high availability and peak performance.
  • Project Leadership & Strategy: Lead site surveys and work closely with our Engineering team to design state-of-the-art network architectures.
  • Cybersecurity Compliance: Design, implement, and document secure network architectures in compliance with DAF and DoD RMF standards. You'll work with STIG checklists, port/protocol/service documentation, and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M).
  • Implementation & Support: Support the deployment of advanced network management tools (SNMP, SYSLOG, orchestration) and coordinate with local Communication Squadrons.
  • Operational Transition & Maintenance: Perform, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues. Provide expert Tier 3 support to Operations & Maintenance (O&M) teams.
  • Quality & Safety Assurance: Ensure all installations meet industry safety standards and operational cleanliness, restoring sites to original or better condition.


Qualifications:

Required:
  • Must currently hold U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
  • University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience and 7+ years of related work experience.
  • High School diploma or associate degree with 10+ years performing as a Manager in DoD supporting large, complex networks.
  • Direct experience managing Air Force Base Area Networks.
  • DoD 8140 IAT II Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC); CCNP or CCDP or equivalent.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


Desired:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience managing telecommunications and/or data center projects.


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:
$85,800 - $180,200

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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