Network Engineer; SD-WAN Point, NC,

Position: Network Engineer (SD-WAN) High Point, NC, US
## Network Engineer (SD-WAN)
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Job Title:

Network Engineer (SD-WAN)
Job Category:
Information Technology Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 50%
Type of Travel:
Continental US     Primary

Purpose:

Support the design, deployment, and operations of secure SD-WAN architectures for government and classified network environments, ensuring reliable performance and compliance with security standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement and support SD-WAN solutions Versa Networks SD-WAN/ across enterprise environments  
• Assist with integration of SD-WAN into existing network infrastructure,  
• Configure and maintain secure overlay networks, IPSec tunnels, segmentation policies, and routing protocols  
• Monitor and troubleshoot WAN and SD-WAN performance issues, escalating complex problems as needed  
• Support application performance optimization using SD-WAN features such as QoS, path selection, and traffic steering  
• Assist in implementing secure access and segmentation policies aligned with zero-trust principles  
• Contribute to Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) and Cross-Domain solution deployments  
• Apply and maintain compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) STIGs  
• Perform system testing, validation, and documentation for SD-WAN deployments  
• Support network monitoring and analytics using centralized SD-WAN management tools (e.g., Versa Director, Analytics)  
• Assist in developing network diagrams, configurations, and documentation  
• Collaborate with senior engineers, government staff, and subcontractors on implementation activities  
• Participate in customer meetings and provide technical input as needed  
• Travel to customer or lab environments for deployment and support activities (as required)  
• Follow organizational policies, including security, compliance, and safety requirements  
• Maintain eligibility for required government security clearance    Skills and Knowledge:  
• Hands-on experience with SD-WAN platforms, including Cisco, Aruba, and Versa Networks  
• Familiarity with Versa SASE components (Director, Analytics, Gateway)  
• Understanding of WAN technologies (MPLS, broadband, VPNs, BGP, OSPF)  
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of network security concepts (IPSec, firewalls, segmentation)  
• Familiarity with National Institute of Standards and Technology RMF and Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency DAAPM processes  
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools  
• Ability to follow network design documentation and implementation plans  
• Experience with documentation tools such as Microsoft Visio  
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment  
• Good written and verbal communication skills    Desired

Certifications:

• CCNA or CCNP (Enterprise or SD-WAN track preferred)  
• Versa Certified SD-WAN Associate (VCSA) or working toward VCSP  
• CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent baseline certification)  
• Additional certifications (Aruba, Juniper, or cloud) are a plus
- ** 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.
** Pay Range**:

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