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System Engineer - IA Systems

CACI
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
System Engineer - IA Systems

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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CACI is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology services for national security and defense. We focus on providing advanced systems engineering services that meet the most critical and complex mission requirements. Join us as we help shape the future of technology.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for participating in Information Assurance (IA) system, hardware, and software design activities, with a focus on leading the evaluation of requirements generation, allocation, and tracking throughout the development cycle to ensure supportability for security certification.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the evaluation and design of IA systems, focusing on system security and certification requirements.

  • Troubleshoot and identify issues within existing systems, design and implement new systems, and enhance current infrastructure.

  • Participate in the analysis, design, and construction of next-generation IT systems.

  • Understand customer needs and align those with commercially available IT products to create effective requirements for the development team.

  • Work with a range of technologies, including telecommunications (TCP/IP, OIS/CMIP/X25), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, and Linux), databases (Oracle, MS Access, Sybase), and applications (Tivoli, PeopleSoft).

  • Apply ITIL, SEI/CMM principles to engineering work.

  • Oversee and manage systems engineering teams, ensuring projects are on track and meet customer expectations.

Qualifications:

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 8 years of relevant experience, OR an Associate’s degree with 12 years of relevant experience.

  • Proven experience as a systems engineer across one or more IT platforms.

  • Strong understanding of DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level I certification.

  • Computing Environment (CE) certification, such as Microsoft OS, Cent OS, or Red Hat OS.

  • Experience with key technologies such as Active Directory, Identity Management, SCCM, DNS, Group Policy, Active Role Servers, Privileged Account Management (PAM), and MS Exchange.

  • If assigned to Desktop & Enclave Services: Understanding of mission islands, Trusted Thin Client, and enhanced VDI (e.g., remote GPU and memory scaling).

  • TS/SCI with Polygraph


 

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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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. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$113,200 - $237,800

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.

Salary : $113,200 - $237,800

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