NTCSS Infrastructure Support Network Engineer

NTCSS Infrastructure Support Network Engineer

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:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer with a background in working in a virtual Infrastructure environment to join our NTCSS infrastructure support team in Norfolk VA. The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks and activities related to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's computer networks. The ideal candidate will ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of the network infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement network systems, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks
• Configure and maintain network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Implement network security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards
• Perform regular network maintenance and upgrades
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams and standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network systems with other infrastructure components
• Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning to optimize network efficiency
• Implement and manage VPNs, QoS, and traffic shaping technologies
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff
• Stay current with emerging network technologies and industry best practices
• Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours support

Qualifications:

Required:

• US Citizen
• Must have a secret clearance (or interim) and must be able to obtain a T5 investigation clearance
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification or higher (ex. CompTIA Security+, CASP, CISSP)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in network engineering or a similar role
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, OSPF, BGP, etc.)
• Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco networking equipment
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
• Knowledge of cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

Desired :

• Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE)
• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and network automation tools
• Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
• Knowledge of network security best practices and tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM)
• Experience with VoIP and unified communications systems
• Understanding of IPv6 implementation and migration strategies
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently
• Project management experience

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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.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$68,400-$143,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.