Application Engineer

Application 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:

None Type of Travel:
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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an Application Engineer to be at the forefront of transforming our system security evaluation and authorization process. As a part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative we are shifting from a manual approach to a cutting-edge model that emphasizes automation, streamlined processes, continuous monitoring, and comprehensive network data gathering throughout the project lifecycle. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's security posture and operational efficiency.

Join us and be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in enterprise security!

Responsibilities:

• This is a blended position. As such, the successful candidate will have skills crossing from Software Development, Systems Engineering, and Systems Administration.

• Ensure data reliability and accuracy by monitoring and maintaining application systems.

• Contribute to operational success through continuous performance monitoring and proactive troubleshooting, to potentially include changes to system configuration, changes to the code base, etc.

• Maintain system health by tracking metrics, logs, and alerts to prevent downtime and ensure optimal application performance.

• Work in a rotating shift schedule (6AM-6PM / 6PM-6AM) to provide 24/7 application support on our watch floor.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

• Proficiency in one or more of the following skillsets/technologies:

  • Data Management / Data Engineering: Python/PySpark, Pig, GHOST MACHINE, C2E/HCI/AWS/Lambda

  • Software Engineering: Python/Flask/Mongo
    
    DB, Typescript/Angular, Django, Spring Boot

  • Dev Ops: Terraform, Ansible, Gitlab Pipelines, Docker

• Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 10 years of experience

  • Associate's Degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience

  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience

  • Master's Degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience

  • Doctorate's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience

Desired:

• Additional certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Docker Certified Associate).

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintaining system integrity.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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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
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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:

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