Junior Platform Engineer

Junior Platform Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Junior Platform Engineer to help us develop, build, and deploy full stack systems for our customer's advanced collection systems. In addition to delivering the current version of the systems, you will get to help shape and design the next generation systems. We are looking for someone interested in continuous improvement - personally as well as in the products that we deliver and the tools that we use in-house. You will work with a team of friendly, smart, professional, and proactive engineers and computer scientists. This job has opportunities to travel domestically and internationally. Bring your desire to grow and learn and join this truly great team!

This position requires to be in Office 100%, located in Sterling VA

Responsibilities:

• Build and deploy physical and virtualized systems to customer locations

• Provide continuous integration support for deployed systems to ensure that they are up to date.

• Integrate 3rd party software into our systems

• Manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) at the platform and application layers

• Design the next generation of systems and help migrate from RHEL7 to RHEL8 • Maintain the local representative systems to mirror the deployed customer’s systems

• Assist developers with building and installing RPMs and containers

Qualifications:

Required:

• Demonstrated ability to work as part of an integrated team, as well as independently

• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills conducive to team building

• 3+ years of experience in Systems Administration, DevOps, or Platform Engineering

• Innovative ideas for the design of the next generation system

• Linux administration experience, including package management, security hardening, kickstart, and virtualization

• Writing and/or maintaining IaC for system configuration management

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent field. (equivalency of a degree and work experience will also be considered)

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certificati on (Security+ CE or better

Desired:

• Working within an Agile Framework

• Building and deploying Docker and/or Kubernetes

• Familiarity with the Cisco IOS or NXOS

• Building RPMs within the RedHat architecture (spec files, Koji, Tito)

• Familiarity with Git commands

• Experience writing Puppet modules

• Active TS//SCI clearance

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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:

$72,700 - $149,200

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.