Senior Network Administrator

Job Title: Senior Network Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 3/25/2027

Exciting Career Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Network Architect!

About the Role:
CACI is seeking a talented Network Architect to join our dynamic team dedicated to providing comprehensive Integrated Product Support (IPS) services for the Tactical Integrated Ground Suite (TIGS) System of Systems (SoS). Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring warfighting readiness by enhancing the operational availability and mission effectiveness of deployed and future TIGS SoS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Specification: Create and deliver detailed specifications for network architecture and system configuration.
• Solution Implementation: Select and implement cutting-edge hardware/software solutions to meet current and future business needs.
• Configuration and Installation: Set up and install network devices and services including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, and QoS.
• Performance Monitoring: Conduct network testing and system performance monitoring to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Maintenance: Perform network maintenance tasks such as system upgrades, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.
• Resource Management: Monitor system resource utilization, conduct trending analysis, and perform capacity planning.
• Change Management: Work within change management policies and collaborate with vendors and IT personnel for effective problem resolution.
• Technical Expertise: Maintain and enhance your technical knowledge in network hardware/software interconnection and interfacing technologies.
• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate new network technologies and engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:
Required:

• An active DoD Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science
• Expert knowledge of multicast protocols (PIM, IGMP)
• Experience with high-throughput network design and streaming optimization
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF)
• Proficiency with Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment
• Experience with VLANs, routing, switching, and firewalls
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
• IAT Level II credentials
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools
• Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash)
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD or similar tools

Desired:

• Master's degree in IT/Computer Science with 5 - 10 years of experience
• Expert level certifications (CCIE, CCNP, CISSP)

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to mission-critical projects that enhance global warfighting readiness.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Innovative Environment: Work with the latest technologies and be part of a forward-thinking team.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team where your skills and ideas are valued.

If you're passionate about network architecture and ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and 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.

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.