Computer Network Operator

CACI; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Cyber Network Operator in Chantilly, VA. You will work with a team of cyber security engineers to manage network technologies, train peers, and support national security missions.

The role emphasizes technical acumen, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem solving. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a relevant technical degree, and hands-on networking experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline with 3-6 years' experience in a technical field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Understanding of mobile technologies and implementations.
• Ability to evaluate and articulate technical risk.
• Understanding computer networking architecture.
• Ability to convey technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and install network technologies such as routers and switches to rehearse operational activity.
• Train colleagues and mission partners on operational methodology and tool development.
• Obtain operational infrastructure for use as intermediate launch platforms.

Skills

Cyber security

Network analysis

Technical communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

OSCP

OSWE

GXPN

GPEN

Windows

Unix

Linux

Mac OS

Job description

Job Title: Computer Network Operator

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a talented Cyber Network Operator to join our team in Chantilly, VA. There are a wide range of topics covered in this role. If the idea of working with and among a team of true cyber security engineering experts with world class and unique skills excites you, then this might be the opportunity for you! Individuals with experience in or across a range of technical disciplines in IT and cybersecurity engineering possessing a strong desire to serve in a role delivering great mission impact fit in well with our team and find this role highly rewarding. Creativity on top of a strong technical foundation and fundamental understanding of cyber engineering is paramount for success in this role. Join us at CACI and be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology in support of our nation's intelligence capabilities.

Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career. You can learn more about our program by accessing the landing page: VORPAL Jobs (caci.com)

Responsibilities

• Manage and install network technologies such as routers, switches, database servers and related technologies to rehearse operational activity.
• Train colleagues and mission partners on operational methodology, tool development, equipment functionality, and technical/operational deconfliction.
• Obtain operational infrastructure for use as intermediate operational launch platforms.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline (i.e., Computer Science, Computer Engineering), with a minimum of 3-6 years' experience in a relevant technical field to the position
• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with polygraph.
• Government certification or equivalent
• Understanding Mobile technologies and implementations
• Ability to evaluate and articulate technical risk
• Understanding of computer networking architecture
• Understanding the basic internet functionality, ISPs and network traffic
• Possess system administration level knowledge of operating systems (i.e., Window, Unix, Linux, Mac OS, Mobile OS's etc.)
• Ability to convey technical and non-technical information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to apply analytical thinking to decision-making and problem solving
• Understanding of fundamental technical network analysis
• Familiarity with commonly used large-scale service components (webservers, databases, load balancers, caching servers, storage cluster, etc.)

Desired

• Certifications: OSCP, OSWE, GXPN, GPEN, or equivalent
• Familiarity with commonly used large-scale service components (webservers, databases, load balancers, caching servers, storage cluster, etc.)

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.

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