Network Engineer, Expert

CACI•Chantilly, VA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a talented Network Engineer to join their team in Chantilly, VA to assist with the client’s complex infrastructure, with expertise spanning multiple critical domains, including custom cross-domain architecture. Your work will focus on designing, engineering and implementation of complex mission networks. Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career. You can learn more about our program by accessing the landing page: VORPAL Jobs (caci.com).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline (i.e., Computer Science, Computer Engineering), with a minimum of 15+ years’ experience in a relevant technical field to the position
Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with polygraph
5+ years in Network Engineering (LAN/WAN, Communications, Computer Systems, Cross Domain), Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent work experience
Strong background in CI/CD in relationship to Cross Domain Solutions and general software development
Sound judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills with an ability to adapt to emerging issues and changing priorities under short deadlines
15+ years in Network Security: Experience with network security technologies, such as: Firewalls (configuration, rule management), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Secure network architecture design
Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.), architectures (LAN, WAN, WLAN), and devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and stay abreast of leading-edge technologies

Nice To Haves

Experience with both on-premise and cloud deployment technologies and automation
Detailed oriented, organized, able to multitask, and adaptable to shifting requirements
Flexibility – works well both independently and as a team player; must be eager to learn
Candidate should be a self-starter and possess a willingness to dive into new technologies when appropriate
Experience implementing and documenting standard operating procedures of systems or networks (e.g., Linux, Window, Cloud platforms etc.)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the intricacies and interdependencies within these systems, enabling informed decision-making and providing strategic guidance
Spend a significant amount of time dedicated towards assisting improving reliability in each of the systems and researching root-cause of Tier 2 related tickets
Foster collaborative partnerships across functional teams and identify opportunities to build efficiencies into innovative IT systems that support the cyber mission systems
Required to participate in the 24/7 duty phone rotation – estimated at 3x per year