Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - NTCSS Productions Operations

CACI; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,200 - 158,100; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to join our NTCSS team in Norfolk, VA. You will manage enterprise VMware vSphere environments and Linux-based PaaS infrastructure supporting fleet operations globally, installing IAVAs across Government Cloud and on-premises datacenters, performing monthly ACAS security scans, and automating system administration tasks.

The role requires US citizenship and an active Secret clearance with DoD 8570 IAT Level 2+ certification, plus 5+

Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain T5)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2+ certification (Security+, Network+, CISSP)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems/Information Technology
• 5+ years of technical problem-solving experience
• 8+ years IT systems administration experience
• Experience with DoD Business IT systems
• Knowledge of ITSM and Navy problem tracking systems
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot multiple OSs such as Linux and Windows system issues in complex network and system environments
• Ability to follow instructions to install system packages and IAVAs using package installation utilities (eg. RPM, Install Shield, MSI)
• AWS or Government Cloud Experience
• Familiarity with various Navy network environments (NMCI, NGEN, ONE-Net, Flankspeed Edge, etc.)
• Experience with storage array management and NAS server administration
• Hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication for enterprise backup solutions
• Intimately familiar with Linux and Windows server administration
• Expert-level Linux/Windows server administration
• Advance knowledge of and experience in VMware, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python), and networking fundamentals
• Demonstrated experience with Citrix, ThinApp, VDI, and Sybase databases

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise VMware vSphere environments and Linux-based PaaS infrastructure supporting fleet operations globally
• Install IAVAs across Government Cloud and on-premises datacenters
• Perform monthly ACAS security scans and manage certificate lifecycles
• Automate system administration tasks and ensure HBSS/STIG compliance

Skills

VMware vSphere

Linux administration

Windows administration

Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python)

ACAS/HBSS/STIG familiarity

Security clearance readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems/Information Technology

Tools

ACAS

HBSS

Veeam Backup & Replication

Citrix

ThinApp

VDI

Sybase

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Job Title: Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - NTCSS Productions OperationsJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Cloud Systems Engineer to join our NTCSS team in Norfolk Va.

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will have a key role in managing enterprise VMware vSphere environments and Linux-based PaaS infrastructure supporting fleet operations globally. Your day includes installing IAVAs across Government Cloud and on-premises datacenters, performing monthly ACAS security scans, managing certificate lifecycles, deploying Data Alignment Packages (DAPs), and troubleshooting complex issues affecting ships and shore installations. You'll automate system administration tasks, ensure HBSS/STIG compliance, respond to datacenter outages, and collaborate with Tier 2/3 teams to keep 124+ NTCSS systems running 24/7. This isn't basic sysadmin work. You'll tackle sophisticated problems spanning virtualization, security compliance, database management, and cloud infrastructure simultaneously.

Qualifications

Required:

• US Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain T5)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2+ certification (Security+, Network+, CISSP)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems/Information Technology
• 5+ years of technical problem-solving experience
• 8+ years IT systems administration experience
• Experience with DoD Business IT systems
• Knowledge of ITSM and Navy problem tracking systems
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot multiple OSs such as Linux and Windows system issues in complex network and system environments
• Ability to follow instructions to install system packages and IAVAs using package installation utilities (eg. RPM, Install Shield, MSI).
• AWS or Government Cloud Experience
• Familiarity with various Navy network environments (NMCI, NGEN, ONE-Net, Flankspeed Edge, etc.)
• Experience with storage array management and NAS server administration
• Hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication for enterprise backup solutions
• Intimately familiar with Linux and Windows server administration tasks
• Expert-level Linux/Windows server administration
• Advance knowledge of and experience in VMware, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python), and networking fundamentals
• Demonstrated experience with Citrix, ThinApp, VDI, and Sybase databases

Desired:

• NTCSS system experience
• Experience in VMware vSphere/vCenter/ESXi in large-scale environments
• CompTIA Cloud+, Server+, or advanced certifications
• Hands-on with ACAS, HBSS, STIG implementation

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:

$75,200-$158,100

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.