Infrastructure Engineer SME

CACI International Inc.; Nebraska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Subject-Matter Expert in Infrastructure Engineering to support critical IT services for strategic mission systems. This role focuses on virtualization technologies, ensuring the reliability and security of essential systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT infrastructure engineering and a strong understanding of networking and cloud technologies. Join a dynamic team in Omaha, Nebraska, where your expertise will drive innovation and enhance mission success. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are passionate about technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

Education Benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering focused on virtualization.
• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility required.
• Proficient in virtualization platforms and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage virtualization technologies to optimize IT infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot virtualization infrastructure issues and provide solutions.
• Integrate virtualization solutions with existing IT systems.

Skills

Virtualization Technologies

Networking Principles

Cloud Technologies

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Advanced Degree Preferred

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Job Profile:

IT Network Engineering T5

JR Type:

Proposal

Job Category:

Information Technology

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Opportunity | USSTRATCOM SCITLS (Formerly ITCC II)

Referral Bonus Plan:

$3,000* * *

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Subject-Matter Expert (SME) Infrastructure Engineer focusing on Virtualization to support complex IT services and strategic mission systems for Nuclear Planning and Execution System (NPES). This role requires advanced expertise in infrastructure design, implementation, and management to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of critical systems. The work location for this position is Omaha, Nebraska. The position is contingent upon award of the United States Strategic Command SCITLS contract.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage virtualization technologies and environments to optimize IT infrastructure and resource utilization.

• Configure and maintain virtual machines and manage hypervisors.

• Integrate virtualization solutions with existing IT systems and services to ensure seamless operation and interoperability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtualization infrastructure, including performance and connectivity problems.

• Assist with the integration of site-specific hardware, firmware, and software into the RBS baseline.

• Assist with the design and implementation of virtualization systems and network improvements as required.

• Help to identify redundant systems and excessive operational costs that do not significantly impact system availability and security.

• Provide technical/management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.

• Possess domain and expert technical knowledge.

• Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays) as required by mission needs.

• Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership to meet mission requirements and support USSTRATCOM objectives. Depending on experience and team structure, this role may involve working under direct supervision or potentially providing guidance, training, or supervision to others.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS + 10 YRS in a related field.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

• Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering, with a focus on virtualization technologies.
• Required 8140 Certification: 671 - Intermediate; CEH, CFR, Cloud+, SSCP, PenTest+, Security+, GSEC, or equivalent training or degree from an ABET accredited/CAE designated program.
• Additional Certification: Relevant certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Proficient in virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
• Strong understanding of networking, storage, and security principles.
• Experience with cloud technologies and hybrid cloud environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Pay Range: The salary for this position ranges from $90,700 to $199,600, influenced by various factors including location, experience, skills, and certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, education, and time off. Learn more here.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.