Senior IT Operations Specialist (Tier 3) - TS/SCI

CACI

Washington

On-site

USD 104,000 - 218,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CACI is seeking an IT Operations Specialist - Tier 3 to support the Defense Intelligence Agency's mission. You will be part of a 24/7 global operations team, handle advanced troubleshooting, patch management, and system monitoring across Windows, Linux, and storage platforms.

Role requires TS/SCI with poly, Security+ or higher, and 6+ years hands-on IT experience. Expect collaboration with engineering and government stakeholders, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to obtain poly prior to start.
  • DOD 8140 Certification applicable to role (minimum Security+)
  • Academic credentials aligned to senior IT ops roles with extensive hands-on experience.
  • Vendor or OEM specific certifications are required.
  • Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience integrating, operating, and maintaining IT hardware and software solutions.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with engineering resources and write/maintain technical docs.

Responsibilities

  • Supports a global 24/7 operations team for infrastructure, devices, products, and solutions.
  • Provides Tier 3 incident analysis, troubleshooting, and hands-on fix across IT domains.
  • Coordinates with Engineering for advanced troubleshooting and testing.
  • Performs scheduled maintenance, updates, and upgrades.
  • Manages patches across servers and workstations within security domains.
  • Monitors capacity, performance, and SLAs; reports on improvements.
  • Contributes to CSI by researching new technologies and benefits.
  • Develops test cases/scripts for Beta and Acceptance testing.
  • Supports transfer of designs through blue/green deployments.
  • Collaborates with gov. stakeholders to refine requirements and ensure operability.
  • Authors SOPs and knowledge base articles; assists with CDRL reports.

Skills

OS & Platforms
Cloud & Storage Mgmt
Patching & Compliance
Database Monitoring
SharePoint Admin
VDI Admin

Education

AA + 14+ years
BS/BA + 12+ years
MS/MA + 10+ years
PhD + 8+ years
Security+ or higher

Tools

SCCM / MECM
Nessus / ACAS
Veeam / Veritas
NetApp ONTAP
Dell Storage DD / FluidFS
SAN / NAS
SolarWinds / SCOM
VMware vSphere / ESXi

Job description

CACI is seeking an IT Operations Specialist - Tier 3 to support the Defense Intelligence Agency's mission. You will be part of a 24/7 global operations team, handle advanced troubleshooting, patch management, and system monitoring across Windows, Linux, and storage platforms.

Role requires TS/SCI with poly, Security+ or higher, and 6+ years hands-on IT experience. Expect collaboration with engineering and government stakeholders, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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