CACI International

Systems Engineer - Infrastructure

CACI International$108K — $227K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering)
  • 7+ years in professional roles, with 5+ years focused on systems engineering or administration
  • Experience in DoD Impact Level 5 and 6 environments
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with potential for Top Secret clearance
  • Proven expertise in integrated IT solutions across data centers and cloud platforms
  • Proficient in enterprise virtualization (e.g. VMware) and container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes)
  • Skilled in Linux and Windows Server management, along with scripting for automation

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into secure system architectures
  • Design and manage scalable IT infrastructure across various platforms
  • Work with developers and IT professionals to establish CI/CD pipelines
  • Implement security measures and ensure compliance with standards like STIGs
  • Monitor and troubleshoot systems for improved performance and reliability
  • Keep abreast of system integration and automation trends, advising management accordingly
  • Provide expert insights and recommendations in systems engineering and integration

Benefits

  • Healthcare and wellness programs
  • Financial and retirement plans
  • Family support resources
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous time off benefits
Full Job Description
Job Title: Systems Engineer - Infrastructure

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:
Exciting opportunity to provide subject matter expertise in the design, deployment, and maintenance of integrated IT solutions that span on-premises data centers, tactical environments, and cloud platforms in support of US Army Product Managers.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into robust, resilient, and secure system architectures.
  • Design, deploy, and manage scalable IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration between on-premises hardware, virtualization platforms, and cloud services.
  • Collaborate with developers, cybersecurity teams, and other IT professionals to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure provisioning across diverse environments.
  • Ensure security and compliance principles are implemented, including access controls, data protection, and adherence to government/DoD standards (e.g. STIGs, RMF).
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex issues across the entire technology stack, and optimize for reliability and efficiency.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in system integration, virtualization, and automation, continuously enhancing knowledge and skills and advising stakeholders of possible impacts
  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise on systems engineering and integration, providing recommendations and insights to stakeholders and senior management.

Qualifications:

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • 7+ years of professional experience with at least 5 years of experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or systems administration
  • Experience working in DoD Impact Level 5 and 6 (IL5/IL6) environment.
  • DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance, if necessitated by changing requirements, in the future.
  • Experience in the design, deployment, and maintenance of integrated IT solutions that span on-premises data centers, tactical environments, and cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure).
  • Proficiency with enterprise virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware) and a strong understanding of containerization technologies and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in Linux (Red Hat, Open Shift) and Windows Server.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages for automation, such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools to manage and configure systems at scale (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, and Puppet.)
  • Comprehensive understanding of both traditional and cloud networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, VPNs) and network security principles. Must be able to apply DoD security standards, including implementing DISA STIGs.


Desired:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • DoD Top Secret Clearance
  • Experience with Tactical Networks
  • DoD8570 Compliance - an IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+
  • Experience in working in Agile methodology.


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:
$108,400 - 227,500 USD

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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