Data Center Engineer
Job in
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20151, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
CACI International
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Data Center Engineer
Job Category:
Information Technology
Time Type:
Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type:
Regular
Percentage of
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Continental US
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* The Opportunity:
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* The CIS program supports our intelligence customer deliver IT services to conduct its globally distributed operations. We are driving an exciting technological transformation of customer IT services by leading the design, development, implementation, and operation of cutting-edge solutions. This includes continuous service improvement through the modernization of IT system infrastructure.
CACI is looking for an experienced, innovative, and motivated
** Data Center Engineer
** to support the mission objectives and needs of the customer, the Defense Intelligence Agency. In this role you will be the technical authority for designing, implementing, and optimizing physical, virtual, and cloud-based data center infrastructures. You will bridge the gap between facility engineering and IT operations by ensuring our mission-critical data centers are highly resilient, strictly compliant with safety standards, and fully accredited to operate securely.
** The position is contingent upon award of the DIA SITE III CIO Infrastructure Services (CIS) contract.*
* ** Responsibilities:*
* + Design, implement, and update physical, virtual, and cloud-based data center lifecycle configurations for optimal redundancy, resiliency, availability, and efficiencies
+ Review other Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools quarterly to verify that the Government's solution provides the best capabilities to manage and monitor the data centers
+ Incorporate considerations of physical location, including seismic, fire, and thermal events in power, cooling, and overall space design elements
+ Conduct physical and virtual site surveys, data gathering, and documentation reviews for all data center locations to ensure designs meet both customer and location requirements
+ Maximize use of modern technologies and capabilities for copper and fiber cable plants
+ Ensure compliance with all U.S. and/or host nation physical and safety best practices, laws, policies, and regulations
+ Coordinate with stakeholder mechanical, civil, network, and security engineers for collaborative designs, reviews, and implementations
+ Collaborate with Operations teams on integration of data center monitoring tools to meet SLAs and ITSM customer service objectives
+ Conduct testing of data center solutions, components, and configurations to aid in achieving Interim Authorities to Test (IATTs) and Authorities to Operate (ATOs)
+ Provide engineering support for all data center implementations
+ Provide support of engineering services from engineering to operations transition
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* Qualifications:
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Required:
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+ Must hold a current Top Secret SCI clearance with ability to obtain poly prior to start
+ DOD 8140 Certification applicable to role (minimum Security+)
+ HS and 16+ years of experience, an AA and 14+ years of experience, BS/BA and 12+ years of experience, MS/MA and 10+ years of experience, or PhD and 8+ years of experience
+ Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience designing, integrating, validating, and implementing physical and virtual data center solutions
+ Willingness to learn new skills and new technologies
_Desired:_
+ Familiarity with IC ITE services and classified environments
+ Practical experience with data center operations, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure
+ ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
- ** 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…
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