Senior Engineering Manager

Job Title: Senior 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 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
CACI's Enterprise IT (EIT) Sector is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager in support of an Air Force Modernization program.

As the Senior Engineering Manager, you'll lead the Engineering team in an infrastructure modernization of unclassified and classified base area networks to include site survey, design and installation activities across wired, wireless, broadband and ISP/OSP.

This role requires a deep understanding of network architecture, security protocols, and the ability to manage complex projects within stringent deadlines and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee a team of network engineers, provide guidance and mentorship while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
• Manage site surveys and Engineering teams by allocating resources, coordinating training, reviewing work and conducting Government reviews supporting the survey and design of the modernized network architecture
• Collaborate with Air Force leadership, IT staff, and external vendors to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations
• Provide regular updates and reports on project progress and outcomes. Facilitate Technical Exchange Meetings
• Manage the creation of network architectures, topology diagrams, and data flow artifacts (Visio) for wired, wireless, and mobile broadband solutions, focusing on Standardization, high availability and performance
• Knowledge ISP and OSP Industry / Air Force standards for fiber optics /copper cabling, and wireless technologies
• Cybersecurity Compliance: Ensure all network designs and implementations adhere to Air Force security policies and regulations including STIG checklists, port/protocol/service documentation, and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) in compliance with DAF and DoD RMF standards
• Manage the implementation, security, testing and cutover of the approved architecture by managing resources, schedule and quality of the installations
• Provide/Coordinate Sr level support as required
• Ensure all installations are installed per the approved design and industry/Air Force standards and meet industry safety standards

Qualifications:
Required:

• Active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of related work experience with at least 5 years in a managerial role (HS diploma/associate degree with 15+ years performing as an Engineering Manager in DoD supporting large, complex networks may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree)
• Direct experience modernizing Air Force Base Area Networks
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and security practices
• Excellent project management skills with experience managing subcontractors and project/financial forecasting
• Superior leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD and/or Visio) for documenting network layouts
• Familiarity with engineering tools such as LiDAR, Ekahau and other automated applications
• Certifications CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC; CCNP or CCDP or equivalent
• Must currently hold U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Desired:

• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

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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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$105,100-$231,100

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.