Systems Engineer - Infrastructure

CACI International • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

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About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

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.

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