Network Adminstrator

CACI International • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

CACI International Inc. is excited to announce a new job opportunity available to join our team in support of the Department of Justice’s (DoJ) groundbreaking program aimed at strengthening the infrastructure, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving user experience across US Marshals Service (USMS) districts. This IT modernization initiative is a critical component of ensuring the effectiveness and security of our nation’s law enforcement operations. We are looking for an experienced Network Administrator to join our team on this new contract. We invite skilled and passionate individuals to join us in support of this transformative mission. The Opportunity: Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining and optimizing network infrastructures. Contribute to projects that enhance network performance, security, and reliability. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Be at the forefront of network technology and best practices. Make a significant impact on the organization’s network operations and user experience.

Requirements

• Active DoD Public Trust clearance or US citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust upon hire
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Network Administrator or in a similar network role.
• Experience with MACD request processing and network configuration management.
• Strong general troubleshooting skills for network issues.
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of strategies for minimizing network latency.
• In-depth understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS).
• Familiarity with network security principles and practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA).
• Experience with network automation tools and scripts (e.g., Ansible, Python).
• Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).
• Familiarity with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with network performance management tools (e.g., Nagios, SolarWinds).

Responsibilities

• Process MACD (Move, Add, Change, Delete) requests to ensure accurate and timely updates to network configurations.
• Perform general troubleshooting to identify and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Monitor network performance using various tools and techniques to detect and address anomalies.
• Implement strategies to minimize network latency, ensuring optimal data transmission speeds.
• Configure and maintain network infrastructure components, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network solutions with business objectives.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff.
• Stay current with emerging network technologies, trends, and best practices.
• Participate in the procurement and evaluation of network hardware and software.
• Ensure compliance with network security policies, standards, and regulations.
• Conduct regular network audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of network operations and processes.
• Perform routine maintenance and updates to network equipment and software.
• Assist in the development and implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

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