Mechanical Engineer

CACI International • Crane, IN

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About The Position

The Opportunity: CACI is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology services for national security and defense. We focus on providing advanced systems engineering services that meet the most critical and complex mission requirements. Join us as we help shape the future of technology. We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will focus on leading the evaluation, allocation, and tracking of requirements throughout the development cycle, ensuring supportability for security certification. This position involves both hands-on technical work and leadership responsibilities, including overseeing systems engineering teams and providing technical project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 10 years of relevant experience, OR an associate’s degree with 15 years of relevant experience.
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proven experience as a systems engineer across one or more IT platforms.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level II certification.
• Computing Environment (CE) certification, such as Microsoft OS, Cent OS, or Red Hat OS.
• Experience with technologies such as Active Directory, Identity Management, SCCM, DNS, Group Policy, Active Role Servers, Privileged Account Management (PAM), and MS Exchange.
• If assigned to Desktop & Enclave Services: Understanding of mission islands, Trusted Thin Client, and enhanced VDI (e.g., remote GPU and memory scaling).

Nice To Haves

• Deep expertise in IT systems engineering across multiple IT platforms, including telecommunications protocols and infrastructure management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to oversee and guide systems engineering teams to success.
• In-depth experience with next-generation system construction and securing IT environments for high-performance, secure use cases.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and resolving issues within existing systems while designing and implementing new systems and enhancing existing ones.
• Participating in the analysis, design, and construction of next-generation IT systems, ensuring they meet rigorous security and performance standards.
• Understanding customer needs and aligning them with commercially available IT products to create actionable and implementable requirements for the development team.
• Working with various technologies including telecommunications (TCP/IP, OIS/CMIP/X25), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux), databases (Oracle, MS Access, Sybase), and applications (Tivoli, PeopleSoft).
• Applying ITIL and SEI/CMM principles to systems engineering processes to ensure effective and streamlined development workflows.
• Providing oversight and management of systems engineering teams, ensuring that projects stay on track and meet client expectations.
• Offering leadership and technical project management support to engineering teams and projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery of key systems.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees