Network 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 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * **The Opportunity:** Join CACI as the prime contractor on a growing program supporting NAVSEA 03D3 Digital Program Office as a Network Engineering Manager supporting the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES), a mission-critical program that supports over 45,000 users executing naval ship and submarine maintenance operations worldwide. **Key Responsibilities:** + Provide technical leadership in planning, investigation, design, and implementation of physical and logical communications solutions having network-wide impact + Develop solutions incorporating integration of digital encoding formats, line codes, and timing concepts across engineering disciplines + Lead team members, customers, and vendors in defining, analyzing, and providing solutions for voice, data, and image communications requirements + Prepare complex work prints and schematics to define and illustrate entire network structures + Identify and recommend new design tools for communications projects + Evaluate projected corporate network usage and implement media solutions + Participate in and influence marketing proposals by providing costing models and technical solutions + Identify product modifications and influence vendors to incorporate changes + Plan, design, and implement network management systems to monitor multiple communication networks + Lead network administration systems implementation to ensure accurate network inventory + Oversee network performance diagnostics, control, and measurement + Manage a team of network engineering professionals **Qualifications:** _Required:_ + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field + At least 5 years of experience in network engineering + Experience managing network engineering teams + Strong understanding of network architectures and protocols + Experience with network performance monitoring and optimization + Leadership and team management abilities _Desired:_ + Experience with DoD/Navy programs + Network certifications (CCNP, CCIE, etc.) + Knowledge of DoD network security requirements + Experience with large-scale network implementations + SAFe certification + Understanding of classified network requirements + Experience with legacy network integration + Project management certification **Additional Information:** This position offers an opportunity to lead network engineering initiatives for critical Navy maintenance systems. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong leadership abilities and strategic thinking. Success in this role requires: + Expert knowledge of network engineering + Strong leadership and mentoring abilities + Excellent project management skills + Strategic planning capabilities + Vendor management experience + Team development abilities Note: Position supports NMMES software suite which includes both legacy and modern network infrastructure supporting multiple operating systems and applications. Key Success Factors: + Leadership in network engineering + Experience managing complex networks + Strong technical planning abilities + Team management capabilities + Strategic thinking skills + Vendor relationship management The role requires someone who can: + Lead network engineering teams + Develop network strategies + Manage complex implementations + Optimize network performance + Guide technical decisions + Mentor team members + Balance operational needs with modernization Special Requirements: + Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances + Must understand DoD network security requirements + Must be able to work with classified networks when required + Must be available for on-call support as needed + Must be able to manage critical network operations Career Growth: + Opportunity to lead major network initiatives + Development of DoD-specific expertise + Team leadership experience + Strategic planning experience + Technical decision-making authority + Cross-functional leadership opportunities This role represents an opportunity to shape the network infrastructure supporting critical Navy maintenance operations while leading a team of network engineering professionals in a complex, mission-critical environment. - ______________________________________________________________________________ **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 takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. 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. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci) ______________________________________________________________________________ **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 (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) . 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._