Mid-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 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
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Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer (mid-to-senior level) to join the NTCSS Infrastructure Support Team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in enterprise network architecture, security, and operations. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and security of our critical network infrastructure.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, multifunctional team environment
· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
· Excellent communication skills for interaction with diverse stakeholders
· Self-motivation and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures, including both wired and wireless systems
- Utilize VCenter and manage Virtual Machines for network monitoring and optimization
- Perform Tier 1-2 level systems support for domain operations
- Utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Office Suite to manage workflows
- Execute network upgrades, including hardware/software installations
- Ensure network security and compliance with industry standards
- Perform STIG and RMF requirements on multiple hardware platforms
- Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolutions
- Assist users with common problems in Systems Environments
- Maintain network documentation, including diagrams and procedures
- Conduct network performance analysis and optimization
- Implement network security measures, including firewalls and VPNs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on various projects
- Provide technical guidance to junior team members
- Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours support
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices
Qualifications
Required:
- US Citizen
- Active secret clearance with ability to obtain T5 investigation clearance
- DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification or higher (Security+, CASP, CISSP)
- Extensive knowledge of network protocols (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH)
- Experience with VLAN trunking, STP troubleshooting, and enterprise routing
- Experience with protocol analyzers, IOS languages, and third-party applications
- Knowledge of and experience in vCenter and VMware ESXi
- Familiarity with physical security, WAN connectivity, and firewalls
- Proficiency configuring network devices from major vendors, emphasis on Cisco
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering roles
- Knowledge of cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Relevant certifications such as CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent
Desired:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and team collaboration
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
- Strong project management and time management skills
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
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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. Learn more here.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$90,300-$189,600
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.