IT Network Engineer

IT Network Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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CACI is seeking a Senior IT Network Engineer function as part of a team of engineers responsible on design, development, assessments, testing and implementing solutions Initiatives/deployments for the CACI's distributed enterprise network environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Network Design and Configuration: Designing enterprise networks, including equipment selection, defining configurations, and ensuring networks meet both current and future business needs.

• Installation and Implementation: Overseeing network installations and implementing solutions with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Device and Service Configuration: Configuring and installing network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs, ensuring each device and service is correctly integrated and optimized.
• Testing and Optimization: Conducting thorough tests on network systems, monitoring performance, troubleshooting outages, and working with network architects to optimize the network.
• Maintenance and Support: Ensuring the health and maintenance of both enterprise and development networks, including managing various network hardware (e.g., firewalls, switches, routers), supporting SD-WAN, VPNs, and wireless LANs, and using management tools like Cisco Prime and SolarWinds.
• Palo Alto /Cisco/ Fortinet/Firewalls, Prisma Access, Panorama, Cisco, networking hardware, switches (Multi-Layer, Data Center/ Access/Core/ Distribution ) firewalls, routers, Software defined Access – SDA, SDWAN, ISE/DNAC/Catalyst Center , ACI, Tetration /CSW, WLAN, network engineering support, network management systems, using Cisco Prime and SolarWinds, CACI office connectivity including Multiple Data Centers WAN/MAN/EPL/FLEXVPN,MIS, DIA Wired and wireless, remote access solutions, and technology pilots and office network Build out and modifications.
• Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Using performance analysis tools to troubleshoot network issues, track data flows, and resolve any disruptions in service or network efficiency.
• Customer Support: Providing support for customer-related technologies, ensuring the infrastructure meets user needs and expectations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, combination with hands and work experience in an Enterprise Network Environment
• At least 7 years of related experience on an Enterprise Network Environment
• Ability to obtain Secret clearance.
• 2+ Years in Enterprise Routing experience: Proficiency in configuring and managing Dynamic Routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP) in a large-scale 100 Plus Enterprise network.
• 3+ years in Network Operation Security managing, deploying, and maintaining Firewalls.
• 2+ years’ experience in SDA, SDWAN, ISE, & DNAC
• These qualifications outline a strong foundation for a Senior Network Engineering role in large-scale enterprise environments. Let’s break them down:

• Network Engineering Work Experience in Large Enterprise Environments:
  • Experience in large-scale network environments suggests familiarity with complex infrastructures and the ability to manage and troubleshoot large, multi-site networks.
  • This would involve a broad understanding of various network devices, services, and configurations across the enterprise.
• Cisco CCNP Certification with Focus on Key Technologies:
  • Cisco CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification highlights a higher level of expertise in networking, particularly with Cisco products and solutions.
  • The specific emphasis areas mentioned are:
    • Dynamic Routing Protocols: configuring and managing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
    • Switching: Proficient with VLANs, spanning tree protocol, and other switching technologies.

Network Infrastructure Installation/Deployment Projects: Practical experience in deploying complex networking solutions, including hardware and software configurations, across multiple environments

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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.

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:

$82,100-$172,400

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.