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CACI International Systems/Cloud Engineer in Alexandria, Virginia
Systems/Cloud 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: Local
What You’ll Get to Do
CACI is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team in Alexandria, VA. If you are looking for your next career challenge with a highly skilled team, CACI would like to speak with you.
More About the Role
Provide wide-ranging systems administration and engineering infrastructure support for multiple computing environments
Perform builds, configurations, and adjustments for infrastructure systems such as server hardware, virtualization platforms, cloud environments, operating systems, firewalls, web proxies and other network devices
Perform installations and maintenance for value added services such as Active Directory, DNS, SCOM, Splunk, Chef, certificate authorities, OCSP, and custom script solutions
Complete DoD Security Technical Implementation Guidance (STIG) configurations and checklists for various parts of the technical stack, including Windows Server, RedHat Linux, Apache HTTPD.
Coordinate with external services providers as needed for network circuits, DNS registrars, DNS hosting providers, commercial cloud platforms, virtualization platforms, and cybersecurity guidance
Provide onsite support up to 2 times per week, or as needed to ensure compliance and patching of classified instances.
Mitigate vulnerabilities to ensure cyber compliance.
Diagnose, assess, prioritize, and address unexpected issues causing impact to system availability
Identify potential issues and proactively provide solutions to Infrastructure Lead
Support backup and recovery plan and procedures.
Support system migrations and technology refreshes
Research and document current system architecture, as well as propose solutions and including cloud services to enhance system capabilities.
Flexible hours and teleworking options
You’ll Bring These Qualifications
Extensive experience (generally 7+ years)
Enterprise Linux or Unix OS. You can build the servers, configure the servers, and put them in production.
Strong Windows Server experience. You can build the server, install the roles, and know what mmc is. You've heard of Russinovich.
Commercial Cloud Experience. You can deploy it in PaaS, IaaS, and maybe even SaaS on a bad day.
Networking. CIDR isn't a drink. You know how traceroute works.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Minimum active DoD Secret Clearance (Interim acceptable)
These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have
On-Premises to Cloud Migration Experience; MS Azure would be fantastic.
Scripting knowledge; BASH, Perl, Python, PowerShell. You know how to make the server administer itself.
Web technologies like HTTPD, Tomcat, IIS. You've used F12, you know a request header from a DOM object. You've reconfigured cipher suites for production webservers.
Strong knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel formulas, Word, PowerPoint. You've impressed people in a conference room.
In-depth AD knowledge. Schemas, Sites and Services, ADSI, Kerberos, LDAP, UPNs. Super simple stuff.
Virtualization tools. VMware ESX, NSX. Hyper-V. KVM.
Experience with software/tools (e.g. Ansible, SCOM, Splunk, Docker/Kubernetes, PKI, DoD STIGs, McAfee ePO)
Experience working within the DoD
Familiarity working with Agile Teams and Methodologies
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.
Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
As a federal contractor, CACI is subject to any federal vaccine mandates or other customer vaccination requirements. All new hires are required to report their vaccination status.