Network Administrator

Network Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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What You’ll Get to Do:

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Network Administrator. This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, US AFRICOM located OCONUS in Vicenza, Italy. This position is required to travel OCONUS.

The Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining, analyzing, troubleshooting, repairing and supporting switching and routing devices, firewalls, load balancers, alarmed carrier devices, uninterruptable power supplies, and in-line network encryption devices, which deliver the Command’s network transport capabilities. They configure devices in accordance with security policies.

The Network Administrator develops and maintains IP address schemes for all assigned networks, and annually review and update the Master IP Routing Schema. Troubleshoot and correct all detected or reported network faults or outages. They provide assistance via remote access, phone, or in person. Candidates need excellent problem-solving and customer service skills, as well as extensive experience with network hardware, software applications, operating systems and network connectivity. They must be customer service-oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems while maximizing efficient use of resources.

More About the Role:

The successful candidate must be able to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner. The candidate will be required to work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction and coordination of efforts. The candidate must be experienced in interfacing with both client managers and system users.

They must operate, maintain, and manage the LAN infrastructure (e.g., switching and routing devices, firewalls, load balancers, alarmed carrier devices, uninterruptible power supplies, in-line network encryption devices).

The Network Administrator coordinates hardware and software system installation and ensures specifications are met. They create and maintain thorough documentation for all incident resolutions and troubleshooting instructions in the Knowledge Databases. As required, work with hardware and software vendors to verify timely product delivery and ensure that new equipment is installed and ready to operate on schedule.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Administrator to join our team at Caserma Del Din, Italy supporting
USAFRICOM on the ELITE contract. The ideal candidate will have at least a SECRET clearance, a CCNA certification, and the
ability to meet Italy’s TESA (Technical Expert Status Accreditation) requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Perform network security measures and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues and outages.
• Re-key cryptographic equipment on an as needed basis.
• Collaborate with other IT staff to design and implement network solutions.
• Maintain documentation of network configurations and changes.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users.
• Handle touch labor requests in the Data Center.
• Assist with remote troubleshooting of all equipment within the Data Center.

Qualifications:

• Active SECRET clearance.
• CCNA certification.
• Ability to meet Italy’s TESA requirements.
• Must meet 8570 IATII requirements.
• Proven experience as a Network Administrator or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and services.
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Desired:
• CCNP certification.

• Experience working in a military or government environment.
• Familiarity with DoD network security policies and procedures.
• Additional certifications such as CCNP, ITIL

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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 takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. 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:

$75,200 - 158,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.