Senior Network Operations Engineer

CACI International Inc

full-time

Posted on: 9/27/2025

Location Type: Office

Location: Los Angeles • California, Colorado, Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $90,300 - $189,600 per year

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About the role

Lead enterprise-level network support and modernization for U.S. Air Force mission-critical infrastructure
Oversee complex break/fix efforts and supervise break/fix and maintenance activities
Monitor network assets per SLAs and ensure resilient network performance
Troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls and complex network problems to closure
Provide engineering-level input for site surveys, installations, configuration and documentation
Perform hands-on technical leadership at the Network Operations Center
Analyze network protocols, routing standards and procedures, traffic patterns, and data flow
Ensure alignment with cybersecurity, SLA, and DoD modernization objectives
Communicate clearly in writing and orally and present products and ideas professionally

Active secret clearance required (some locations may require TS/SCI)
Technical BA/BS degree required (7 years experience with bachelor’s degree)
Alternatively, High School diploma or associate degree with a minimum of 10 years performing as a Network Engineer
7 years performing as a Network Engineer supporting large, complex networks in a Network Operations Center environment
Experience with DoD IT security requirements and supporting DoD network modernization projects
Experience maintaining and fixing legacy wired solutions and providing touch labor for network devices
Extensive experience with Enterprise and Data Center networks and network security technologies
Experience with DMVPN, EIGRP, BGP
Experience with network automation technologies
Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls (support for other vendor products)
Troubleshooting complex network problems to closure
Performs site surveys, configuration and engineering, installation planning, and documentation
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Willingness to travel (Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%)
Certification(s): DoD 8570 IAT III Baseline Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or CCNA-SEC or equivalent); CCNP, CCDP, or equivalent
Desired: ITIL v3 or ITSM experience; CCNA; Juniper

Benefits

comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits
unique flexible time off benefit
robust learning resources and professional development
competitive compensation

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

network engineeringnetwork troubleshootingnetwork automationDMVPNEIGRPBGPCisco routersCisco switchesfirewallslegacy wired solutions

technical leadershipcommunicationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingteam supervision

DoD 8570 IAT III Baseline CertificationCompTIA Security+ CECCNA-SECCCNPCCDPITIL v3CCNA