Network Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Network Administrator to provide ongoing support for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on their Homeland Enterprise Information Technology Secure Services & Support (HEITS) team to ensure the continued operations, maintenance, and evolution of the Homeland Secure Data Network (HSDN) and the Classified Local Area Network (C-LAN).We are searching for a qualified candidate to bring their troubleshooting and organizational skills to maintain rugged edge networking solutions in support of key principals within the DHS organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining F5, Juniper, Palo Alto, Panorama, and Cisco devices, ensuring optimal performance and security of the DHS Networks.

Responsibilities:

Provide Network Engineering support to include planning, designing, and evaluating specific network architecture.Architect and support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of F5, Cisco, Palo Alto, Panorama and Juniper network hardware and software.Develop and manage policies and profiles to optimize application delivery and security.Perform regular monitoring of network devices to ensure optimal performance.Conduct regular security assessments and implement necessary updates and patches.Work closely with network engineers, system administrators, and application developers to ensure seamless integration of network solutions.Support DHS Classified IT infrastructure data, voice, and video systems.Provide technical expertise to resolve networking events, as well as update and configure equipment while maintaining a configuration management process throughout the systems life cycle.

Qualifications:
Required

Must possess a US Top Secret Clearance.BS degree with 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters degree with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered.Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and security practices.Able to troubleshoot enterprise applications such as DNS, DHCP, and E-mail.Preferred experience with Cisco or Juniper Routing/Switching, and desk top IP phones/VTC’s.Desire to work in a diverse, dynamic, and demanding work environment, with the capability to work both independently and with internal/external teams.Strong written and verbal communications skills

Desired

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)Windows Desktop Support experience.Experience providing support to VIP customers.DHS or other government contract 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:

$61,600 - $129,300

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.