The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Systems Architect - IT (Technical Lead) in the Chantilly, VA area. The Systems Architect functions as a top technical expert supporting enterprise technical infrastructure and leads all architecture-related technical processes for the program. A qualified candidate will serve as the primary technical authority for system architecture design and integration, working to define and implement IT system architectures for multiple platforms, operating systems, and applications across a large-scale distributed enterprise. As a recognized master in the technical discipline, this individual contributor will implement strategic goals and establish operational plans for the technical area.
This role is for an individual contributor at SME level who serves as a recognized master in the technical discipline not a people manager. The focus is on technical architecture leadership, design authority, and strategic implementation rather than direct team management.
Responsibilities:
- Function as the top technical expert for enterprise IT system architecture supporting operational service delivery
- Design and define IT system architecture for integration of multiple platforms, operating systems, and applications across the enterprise, with emphasis on AWS Cloud Services (C2S/C2E)
- Analyze system needs, system development, systems process analysis, design, and re-engineering to solve business problems with technology
- Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security
- Coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system across the large-scale, distributed enterprise IT environment (>10,000 users)
- Identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies in operational services
- Develop and document the framework for integration and implementation for changes to technical standards in accordance with service level agreements
- Assist in the development and management of an architecture governance process
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to operations teams, removing technical obstacles to superior performance
- Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and integrate best practices that will have impact on functional results
- Communicate with executive leadership regarding technical architecture strategy and implementation
- Foster collaborative communication with all internal and external technical partners including operations centers and the enterprise service center
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
- Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, or IT-related discipline
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience as a technical expert in enterprise IT architecture and systems design
- 8+ years of current experience designing and implementing architectures for large-scale enterprise IT environments (>10,000 users)
- Demonstrated experience in systems architecture supporting enterprise operations, including minimum of five years working with IT operations centers
- Demonstrated and current experience designing IT system architectures utilizing AWS Cloud Services, with emphasis on C2S/C2E experience
- Proven ability to implement strategic goals and establish operational plans for technical areas
- Experience developing innovative technical solutions through research and integration of best practices
Desired:
- Demonstrated experience in enterprise IT architecture with emphasis on IC managed services
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification is a plus
- Experience providing technical leadership and direction to technical teams in operational environments
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:
$131,800 - $290,000Skills Required
- Active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or IT-related discipline
- 10+ years of experience as a technical expert in enterprise IT architecture and systems design
- 8+ years current experience designing and implementing architectures for large-scale enterprise IT environments (>10,000 users)
- Minimum of five years working with IT operations centers
- Demonstrated and current experience designing IT system architectures utilizing AWS Cloud Services, emphasis on C2S/C2E
- Proven ability to implement strategic goals and establish operational plans for technical areas
- Experience developing innovative technical solutions through research and integration of best practices
- Demonstrated experience in enterprise IT architecture with emphasis on IC managed services
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification
- Experience providing technical leadership and direction to technical teams in operational environments
CACI International Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CACI International Inc and has not been reviewed or approved by CACI International Inc.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay is supported by a broad set of health-plan options across multiple national carriers, with telemedicine and tax-advantaged accounts included. Dental and vision choices are also described as multi-option, which strengthens overall coverage breadth.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible Time Off is available for many salaried-exempt roles, while hourly roles accrue PTO, creating multiple time-off pathways by employment class. Paid disability coverage, fixed holidays, and paid leave programs (including parental leave and other leave types) further round out time-off and leave coverage.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) match structure described as 50% up to 8% of pay (effective 4%) and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a discount. Tuition reimbursement and certification support also add to the overall rewards package that complements core retirement benefits.
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What We Do
CACI’s approximately 23,000 talented employees are vigilant in providing the unique expertise and distinctive technology that address our customers’ greatest enterprise and mission challenges. Our culture of good character, innovation, and excellence drives our success and earns us recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company. As a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell 1000 Index, and the S&P MidCap 400 Index, we consistently deliver strong shareholder value. Visit us at www.caci.com.








