Journeyman Hardware Technician

CACI International Inc.; Fort Wayne, Bellevue (IN, NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Journeyman Hardware Technician to ensure the reliability of server infrastructure supporting critical missions. This role involves monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting server hardware, requiring a strong foundation in diagnostic testing and operational protocols. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, utilizing their problem-solving skills and technical expertise to address complex challenges. With a focus on integrity and innovation, this opportunity offers a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will directly impact national security efforts. Join a team that values your growth and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Comprehensive Healthcare

Continuing Education Benefits

Retirement Support

Family Support Benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in server hardware maintenance and support.
• Proficiency in server hardware diagnostics and repair.

Responsibilities

• Monitor server applications using authorized software.
• Perform diagnostic tests on computer hardware.
• Install and configure hardware components.

Skills

Server Hardware Maintenance

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

CompTIA A+

Network+

Tools

SolarWinds

VMware Aria Operations

Windows Server

Linux

Job description

Journeyman Hardware Technician

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CCI is seeking a Journeyman Hardware Technician responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting server hardware and applications supporting USSTRATCOM. This role requires a strong understanding of server infrastructure, diagnostic testing, and operational maintenance (O&M) protocols.

The work location is Omaha, Nebraska. The position is contingent upon award of the USSTRATCOM SCITLS contract.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor server applications and services using authorized software (e.g., SolarWinds, VMware Aria Operations) to respond proactively to hardware issues.
• Perform diagnostic tests on hardware to identify faults.
• Install and configure hardware components.
• Repair or replace damaged hardware.
• Install, replace, repair, remove, fabricate, and test LAN cabling per policies and best practices.
• Test new hardware systems to verify operation.
• Analyze and correct equipment performance issues after troubleshooting.
• Record and report hardware changes accurately.
• Apply expertise on complex assignments, demonstrating originality and innovation.
• Operate with latitude in developing solutions.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet mission requirements, which may include guiding or training others.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in server hardware support, preferably in a military or government setting
• Certification: 8140 Cert (e.g., 411 - Basic, A+, Network+) within 6 months of start

Additional certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+ are strongly desired. Proficiency in diagnostics, repair, and familiarity with Windows Server and Linux are required. Strong problem-solving, communication skills, and attention to detail are essential.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity: At CACI, character and innovation are central. You’ll be part of a high-performing team dedicated to national security.

An environment of trust: We value contributions from every employee and offer flexible benefits and learning resources.

Focus on growth: We support your career development as we advance critical missions and build a lasting legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range

The salary range varies based on factors like location, experience, skills, and certifications. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Proposed salary: $65,000 - $136,500

CCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.