Network Engineering Manager

Job Title: Network Engineering Manager

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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The Opportunity:
The Naval Maritime Maintenance Enterprise Solution (NMMES) is the U.S. Navy's enterprise system supporting maritime maintenance planning, execution, and readiness across the Fleet and supporting shore activities. NMMES enables critical maintenance, logistics, and operational decision-making by integrating data across shipyards, regional maintenance centers, and supporting commands within a secure, mission-critical DoD environment.

As the Network Engineering Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the NMMES Infrastructure and Operations team, overseeing the design, implementation, security, and day-to-day operations of the network environment that underpins this mission-essential program. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with team leadership and coordination across cybersecurity, systems administration, cloud, and program management teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and day-to-day management of network engineering staff supporting the NMMES environment
• Plan, design, implement, and maintain secure, highly available enterprise network architectures
• Oversee network operations including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and boundary protection devices
• Ensure network configurations comply with DoD, DON, and NMMES security requirements and accreditation standards
• Coordinate with Cyber Security, Systems Administration, Cloud, and DevOps teams to support system performance, scalability, and resiliency
• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex network issues, outages, and performance degradations
• Develop and maintain network documentation, diagrams, standard operating procedures, and configuration baselines
• Support system upgrades, technology refreshes, and modernization initiatives
• Provide status reporting, risk identification, and recommendations to program leadership
• Mentor and develop network engineering staff while ensuring service level objectives and operational milestones are met

Qualifications:

Required:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering or a closely related technical field
• At least 1-3 years of experience in a managerial or team lead role
• Strong knowledge of enterprise networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing protocols, VLANs, WAN/LAN architectures, and network security
• Hands-on experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and boundary protection
• Familiarity with DoD and Department of the Navy Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity requirements
• Experience supporting networks in secure, mission-critical, or regulated environments
• Ability to lead teams, prioritize workloads, and coordinate across multiple technical disciplines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desired:

• Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs, preferably financial or enterprise systems
• Knowledge of cloud networking concepts and hybrid on-prem/cloud architectures
• Experience with network monitoring, performance management, and capacity planning tools
• Familiarity with RMF, ATO processes, and audit-driven environments
• Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, or equivalent
• Experience supporting large, geographically distributed user bases

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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.

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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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200-$158,100

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.