IT Systems Engineer (SE)

CACI International Inc; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 238,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking an IT Systems Engineer (SE) to design, implement, and maintain ServiceNow-based architectures across enterprise IT environments. The role focuses on secure configurations, cloud deployments (AWS/Azure), and rigorous documentation to support mission-critical operations.

The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage system requirements, and ensure adherence to security and change-management policies while delivering reliable, scalable IT

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph required.
• BS degree or 4 years of equivalent experience.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or equivalent within 3 months.
• ServiceNow CSA certification or training within 3 months.
• 4+ years of design, development, and implementation of software systems.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Experience in deploying and maintaining ServiceNow and cloud-based IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop ServiceNow architecture to meet requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with business objectives.
• Document system requirements, configurations, and procedures.
• Install, configure, and deploy server resources from cloud services.
• Create technical documentation and system reports.
• Prepare SOPs and project documentation.
• Document all configuration changes per security best practices.
• Coordinate releases with deployment teams and break-fix solutions.

Skills

Clear communication

Linux administration

ServiceNow

AWS/Azure cloud deployments

System design & deployment

Problem solving

Documentation

Team collaboration

Patch management

Release management

Education

BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification

ServiceNow CSA certification or training within 3 months

ITIL v4 (desired)

AWS Architect certification (desired)

ServiceNow Admin certification (desired)

Tools

ServiceNow

AWS

Azure

Linux

Job description

Job Title: IT Systems Engineer (SE)

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

Responsibilities

• Design and develop ServiceNow system architecture, including hardware and software components, to meet functional requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and manage system requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Document system requirements, configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Install, configure, and deploy server resources provided by third-party cloud services. and software updates.
• Create technical documentation for system configurations and maintaining system-related reports.
• Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols for all designed and developed that ensures detailed project documentation.
• Document all system configuration changes in accordance with Information Systems Security best practices.

Required Qualifications

• An Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field; or 4 years of additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification or be able to obtain certification within 3 months of hire
• ServiceNow CSA certification or able to complete CSA training within 3 months of hire.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in design, development, and implementation of software systems (Custom, COTS, GOTS), applications, and related products.
• Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter.
• Strong documentation and verbal communication skills to collaborate with and convey focused messages to stakeholders, customers, domain experts, program managers and teammates encompassing architecture, high-level and detail system designs.
• Experience in deploying, configuring and maintaining enterprise level IT systems such as ServiceNow.
• Experience deploying cloud-based enterprise level applications such as in AWS and Azure.
• Experience with Linux administration and deployed Linux based systems
• Experience with system upgrades, patching and regular IT system maintenance
• Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Coordinate with deployment team for approved release packages and break-fix solutions on ServiceNow in accordance with Configuration, Change, and Release Management policies and procedures
• Develop installation instructions and supporting documentation to affect system design deployments
• Work with a team to provide technical input in the areas of system design, installation, configuration, tuning, capacity planning, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
• Patches cloud servers and applications, configures software, responds to service outages, monitors system performance, and troubleshoots systems issues

Desired Qualifications

• ITIL v4
• AWS Architect certification
• ServiceNow Admin certification

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

$113,200 - $237,800

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.