Systems Administration Design 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

Anticipated Posting End: 8/1/2025

Job Description:

CACI is looking for a Systems Administration Design Engineer for our Software Maintenance Action (SWMA) Team (e.g., scripting standard OS patch installs) for the Range, Communications, and Network segments that support the U.S. Space Force Satellite Control Network (SCN). The SWMA team will also provide support to modification projects upgrading the server, storage, and networks supporting the U.S. Space Force Satellite Control Network (SCN). You will bring your proactive energy, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to manage time and projects effectively to improve the security and functionality of AFSCN systems, and, when required, support operational issues. You will have the opportunity to develop skills on a wide variety of software and hardware as your team works with the customer to maintain and improve the AFSCN posture.

What You’ll Get to Do:

Patch management for the SCN mission systemsTroubleshoot Windows OS and Microsoft application security patch installations and upgradesTroubleshoot Linux OS application security patch installations and upgradesTroubleshoot networking security patch installations and upgradesCreate installation and rollback plansCommunicate clearly and concisely in voice, written word, and graphics to conduct formal milestone customer briefingsInstall and configure systems at customer locations (approximately 25% currently anticipated)Support installation teams from central operational locationsAssist in every day troubleshooting at the lab environment set up to mimic the SCNCoordinate closely with cybersecurity, networking, software, and test engineering teamsMaintain and submit documentation in accordance with SWMA Procedure

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Possess working understanding of Windows and/or Linux OSHave excellent customer relationship skillsHave excellent communication skillsBe a self-starter willing to seek knowledge and broaden their understanding of their areas of responsibilityHave exceptional time management skills and ability to switch between project tasks effectivelyHave proficiency in Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, and WordAbility to obtain Security+ within 90 days of hireSecurity Clearance (Or ability to obtain)

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

VMware 6.X, Microsoft Server 2012 and later, NetApp Storage Systems, LinuxWorking knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server administration, Windows File Servers, IIS, DHCP and DNSCybersecurity experience IAW DISA STIGsPossess basic understanding of IT fundamentals including knowledge of hardware functions (switches, routers, servers etc.), database functions, storage, and networkingAgile software project methodologyUnderstanding of SWMA processIndustry related certifications

What We Can Offer You:

We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

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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 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.

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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:

$52,700-$105,400

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.