Navy Modernization Support Specialist

CACI International Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc in Louisville, KY seeks a Navy Modernization Support Specialist to join the Self Defense Systems Division. You will contribute to in-service support and modernization of Navy weapons systems, including CIWS and SeaRAM, by leading cost estimates, installation planning, and documentation management.

This role emphasizes collaboration with planning yard teams, field service, and stakeholders to ensure fleet readiness.

Qualifications

• Requires U.S. Citizenship.
• Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Associate degree, technical training, or equivalent in engineering tech, project support, logistics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for yearly planning yard and installation planning support.
• Support installation coordination with planning yard personnel and ship studies.
• Review and maintain ship installation drawings, technical data and documentation.
• Provide technical support for MCA and SPMR activities in the fleet.
• Assist Field Service in planning and scheduling alterations and provide distance support.
• Support development, review, maintenance, and management of Navy modernization documentation.
• Update and maintain internal and external databases for Navy modernization information.
• Coordinate with internal teams, field service personnel, and customer stakeholders.
• Track planning activities and modernization support requirements for timely execution.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective written communication

Verbal communication

Ability to read schematics

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or technical training

Tools

Databases

Job description

Job Title: Navy Modernization Support Specialist

Job Category: Service Contract Act

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

Are you interested in supporting mission-critical Navy weapon systems and modernization efforts across the fleet? CACI is seeking a Navy Modernization Support Specialist to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky, supporting the Self Defense Systems Division. In this role, you will contribute to the in-service support and modernization of Navy weapon systems such as Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) and SeaRAM, helping ensure fleet readiness through installation planning, technical documentation, planning yard coordination, and maintenance support activities. You will work closely with planning yard personnel, field service teams, and program stakeholders to develop cost estimates, support installation planning, maintain technical drawings, coordinate maintenance planning efforts, and manage modernization documentation and databases. If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated to support systems that directly contribute to ship self-defense and mission success, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and provide them to the Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) for yearly planning yard support and installation planning support requirements
• Support installation coordination efforts, including participation in ship studies and collaboration with planning yard personnel
• Review and maintain ship installation drawings, technical data, and related documentation
• Provide technical support in the planning and coordination of Material Condition Assessments (MCA) and Standard Pierside Maintenance Repair (SPMR) activities for systems in the fleet
• Assist Field Service in planning and scheduling alterations and provide distance support during execution
• Support Navy Modernization documentation development, review, maintenance, and management
• Update and maintain internal and external databases in support of Navy Modernization information management
• Coordinate with internal teams, field service personnel, and customer stakeholders
• Track project planning activities and modernization support requirements to help ensure timely and effective execution

Qualifications

Required

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active Secret Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain one
• Associate degree, technical training, or equivalent experience in engineering technology, project support, logistics, or a related field
• Experience in project management support, including developing cost estimates and schedules
• Ability to read and interpret installation drawings and schematics
• Ability to utilize, update, and manage data within databases and information systems
• Familiarity with Navy modernization processes and documentation
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across technical teams, field service personnel, and customer organizations

Desired

• Familiarity with Material Condition Assessments (MCA) and Standard Pierside Maintenance Repair (SPMR) processes
• Experience supporting alterations planning and execution for fleet systems
• Experience supporting in-service Navy weapon systems or ship self-defense systems
• Familiarity with systems such as CIWS, SeaRAM, or other naval combat/weapon 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

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.

Minimum Required Hourly Wage

$25.09

There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, 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.

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.