Mission Application Analyst (Journeyman)

CACI; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Mission Application Analyst to support the GMOS program for the Department of State. You will help deploy and maintain critical CA legacy and Consular Systems Modernization applications using DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to ensure secure, reliable IT services.

You will troubleshoot, monitor performance, and coordinate with DT ENMOC to resolve issues, while contributing to data sovereignty compliance and cross-team improvements in a national security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of related experience (application analysis, systems analysis, application support, software deployment, or IT operations).
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with application troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and diagnostics for enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Support installation and deployment of CA legacy and Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) applications using DevSecOps and CI/CD.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, evaluate, maintain, monitor availability, and analyze performance for applications across the CA IT enterprise.
• Monitor infrastructure availability across locations, coordinate with DT ENMOC to identify and resolve issues impacting users.
• Prepare performance reports and trend analyses; analyze logs and metrics to identify root causes and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure teams, and vendors to resolve complex issues and implement enhancements.
• Support off-premise cloud solution proposals while ensuring data sovereignty compliance.
• Apply technical expertise to develop innovative solutions to operational problems.

Skills

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud computing

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

• Job Title: Mission Application Analyst (Journeyman)
• Job Category: Information Technology
• Time Type: Full time
• Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
• Employee Type: Regular
• Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
• Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Mission Application Analyst for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence.

The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

Responsibilities:

• Support installation and deployment of CA legacy and Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) applications utilizing DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD approaches
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnosis, evaluation, maintenance, availability monitoring, and performance analysis for applications across the CA IT enterprise
• Monitor infrastructure system availability for all CA locations, coordinating with DT ENMOC to proactively identify, track, and resolve application issues impacting users
• Monitor, manage, and optimize system and application performance, availability, and capacity, generating comprehensive performance reports and trend analysis
• Conduct system and application diagnostics using Government-provided maintenance tools, providing immediate notification of issues to stakeholders and escalating as needed
• Manage, maintain, and support infrastructure required to fulfill Task Order requirements, enabling data, voice, and video communication at offsite locations
• Support development and implementation of proposals for off-premise cloud solutions, coordinating with DOS Cloud Computing Governance Board (CCGB) to ensure data sovereignty compliance
• Analyze application logs, error messages, and system metrics to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with development teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to resolve complex application issues and implement enhancements
• Apply technical expertise to resolve complex application analysis challenges with latitude in developing innovative methodologies and presenting solutions to operational problems

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as application analysis, systems analysis, application support, software deployment, or IT operations; equivalencies considered.
• Active Secret Clearance
• Proven experience with application troubleshooting, performance monitoring, and diagnostics for enterprise applications
• Demonstrated knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment practices
• Strong understanding of cloud computing, infrastructure monitoring, and coordination with network operations centers
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to diagnose complex application issues and implement effective solutions

Desired:

• Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State
• Experience with cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and knowledge of data sovereignty and federal compliance requirements
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks, application lifecycle management, and performance optimization best practices
• Professional certifications such as ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Cloud+, AWS Certified Developer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

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