Network Testing Lab Infrastructure Engineer Job Sterling Virginia USA,IT/Tech

Location: Sterling

Network Testing Lab Infrastructure 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

The Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Network Testing Lab Infrastructure Technician to support the daily operations and maintenance of our network testing laboratory environment. This role will be responsible for assisting in the setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of lab equipment and infrastructure to enable effective network testing and validation.

Responsibilities:

Set up and configure network devices and testing equipment according to lab specifications and test requirements.

Assist in the maintenance and organization of the physical lab environment, including cable management and equipment inventory.

Perform basic troubleshooting of lab equipment and network configurations to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.

Execute test plans and procedures as directed by senior lab engineers.

Assist in the implementation of lab automation scripts and tools under supervision.

Maintain accurate documentation of lab configurations, test setups, and equipment inventory.

Support the installation and updates of software and firmware on lab devices.

Assist in the preparation of lab environments for specific testing scenarios.

Collaborate with lab engineers to understand and implement lab setup requirements.

Participate in regular lab maintenance activities, including equipment cleaning and calibration.

Assist in monitoring lab resource utilization and report any capacity issues.

Work closely with the facilities team to ensure the network test lab has appropriate power, cooling, and environmental controls to support uninterrupted operations, including monitoring HVAC systems, power distribution, and ensuring safety standards compliance.

Support onboarding and training of new lab users on equipment and procedures.

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree or Associate's in Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience
3+ years of relevant experience
TS/SCI w/ polygraph clearance is required
Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols
Familiarity with common network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
Basic knowledge of network cabling standards and practices
Ability to follow technical instructions and procedures accurately
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Good problem-solving abilities
Basic scripting or programming skills (e.g., Bash, Python) is a plus
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Desired:

CompTIA Network+ or similar entry-level networking certification is desirable
Knowledge of HVAC systems, power management, and facilities collaboration for optimal lab conditions

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. Candidates may also be considered for other roles within CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we prioritize character and innovation, working towards our mission to ensure national safety.

An environment of trust. We value each employee’s contributions, offering flexibility, robust learning resources, and autonomy.

A focus on continuous growth. Join us to advance critical missions, build your career, and leave a legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range

The salary range is influenced by various factors including location, experience, skills, and certifications. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, and education benefits. The proposed salary range for this position is $66,100 - $135,600.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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