Field Service Engineer

CACI; Maryland; On-site; USD 68,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Field Service Engineer to build, configure, maintain, and field complex networking and satellite communications equipment at the TS/SCI level. The role involves establishing satellite network architecture for multiple customers and maintaining expertise in network hardware/software interfaces.

Travel up to 50% CONUS and OCONUS to train and interact with customers, with opportunities to develop training materials and technical documentation for operational use.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph required.
• BA/BS with at least 3 years of full-time experience, or 4+ years with an Associates degree, or 6+ years with no degree.
• Hands-on integration with secure networks, routers, switches, COMSEC devices, and satellite/transport systems.
• CompTIA networking experience.
• Ability to travel up to 50% CONUS and OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and test classified networking equipment, including multi-enclave networks.
• Lead deployment of satellite communications systems, including link initialization and troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults to maximize network performance and provide Tier II/III support.
• Configure and train customers on equipment, including Virtual Machines and VOIP solutions.
• Maintain professional demeanor with customers and stakeholders; deliver hands-on training to military users.

Skills

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Hands-on networking

Satellite communications

DoD experience

Education

BA/BS

Associates

Tools

Virtual Machines

COMSEC devices

HAIPE devices

Job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

CACI is Seeking a Field Service Engineer who will be responsible for building, configuring, maintaining, and fielding complex networking and satellite communications equipment at the TS/SCI level. Establishes satellite communications network architecture for use by multiple customers and consumers. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, gateways, virtual machines, COMSEC, etc. Travel up to 50% CONUS and OCONUS to setup, train, instruct and interact with customers.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and test classified networking equipment, to include multi-enclave networking suites and secure transport systems
• Subject matter expert in the deployment of satellite communications systems of all types, to include link initialization, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Ability to troubleshoot any system issues to isolate faults, maximize network performance, and track bandwidth and provide Tier II and Tier III troubleshooting support
• Configure and train customers on the proper use of equipment, to include Virtual Machines, VoIPs, COMSEC devices, and HAIPE compliant inline network encryptors
• Maintain professional demeanor when interacting with customers, government stakeholders, technical leads, and field units
• Deliver hands‑on instruction to military users, training end users on system setup, proper operation, troubleshooting techniques, and sustainment
• Ability to assist with developing training material, technical design packages, POIs, quick reference guides, operational user guides, and operational procedures

Qualifications

Required

• Active DoD TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph
• BA/BS with at least 3 years of full time experience, or 4+ years of full time experience with an Associates degree, or 6+ years of full time work experience with no BA/BS degree
• Hands‑on integration experience with secure networks, routers, switches, COMSEC devices, and satellite/transport systems
• CompTIA networking experience
• Ability to travel up to 50% CONUS and OCONUS

Desired

• Experience working in a DoD Contracting Environment
• Experience supporting Army, SOCOM, or IC communications systems
• Background in tactical networking, SATCOM, and multi-level data flow
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively verbally and in writing
• Prior instructor or training development experience for military systems

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 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.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $67,800 - 142,200 USD

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.