Senior Enterprise Network Engineering Lead (Cloud & Security)

CACI; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

CA CI seeks a Network Engineering Manager to lead an enterprise network modernization and operations team in support of federal civilian security programs. The role oversees WAN/LAN, VPN, cloud networking, and firewall infrastructure, driving architecture governance, performance, and secure operations.

The successful candidate will guide network engineering, ensure compliance with RMF/NIST requirements, and provide strategic direction for cloud connectivity and infrastructure modernization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 12+ years of network engineering experience.
• Experience supporting large federal enterprise environments.
• Deep expertise in Cisco, Palo Alto, VMware NSX, VPN technologies, routing and switching, and cloud networking.
• Experience supporting NIST, RMF, and federal cybersecurity requirements.
• Active Top Secret clearance; SCI eligible.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise network engineering and modernization team of approximately 15 engineers.
• Oversee WAN, LAN, VPN, cloud networking, and firewall infrastructure.
• Direct network operations, monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning activities.
• Support RMF, cybersecurity compliance, and continuous monitoring initiatives.
• Lead network architecture reviews and technology refresh planning.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering and operations teams.
• Support regional field technology operations and training facility environments.
• Develop and maintain network standards, policies, and engineering documentation.

Skills

Network engineering

Federal government experience

Security & RMF/NIST

Cloud networking

VPN technologies

Cisco

Palo Alto

VMware NSX

Leadership

Azure / AWS GovCloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT or related field

Tools

Cisco tech stack

Palo Alto firewalls

VMware NSX

Azure

AWS GovCloud

Job description

CA CI seeks a Network Engineering Manager to lead an enterprise network modernization and operations team in support of federal civilian security programs. The role oversees WAN/LAN, VPN, cloud networking, and firewall infrastructure, driving architecture governance, performance, and secure operations.

The successful candidate will guide network engineering, ensure compliance with RMF/NIST requirements, and provide strategic direction for cloud connectivity and infrastructure modernization