Lead LAN/WAN Engineer

Lead LAN/WAN 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: None

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The Opportunity:
The Enterprise Communications Services 3 (ECS3) program supports our intel customer across its many operating locations. Our focus is to help the organization technically transform is current services by leading edge technology insertions. To accomplish this, we are charges with development of new designs, its implementation, and operation of the new and or enhanced services. Over the life of the contract, we will drive continual service improvement by tech modernization, for our (LANs), wide area networks (WAN), unified communication (UC), Video telecommunication and Streaming services.  


Responsibilities:
 

CACI has an excellent opportunity for a Lead LAN/WAN Engineer who will design, engineer, and implement network solutions across diverse environments (core, distribution, edge, border), encompassing Layer 2/3 routing and switching.

The Lead LAN/WAN Engineer will be responsible for: 

Architectural Strategy:

• Define future bandwidth requirements.

• Conduct redundancy planning and disaster recovery exercises.

• Ensure infrastructure configurations align with industry best practices and security standards.

• Collaborate with lead engineers to address and resolve and implement architectural challenges.

Solution Design & Delivery:

• Produce comprehensive design documentation across various levels (technical, architectural, business, operational).

• Develop and evaluate alternative solutions considering technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, operational efficiency, security implications, and business requirements.

• Translate customer needs and objectives into actionable enterprise network solutions.

Standards & Compliance:

• Ensure designs adhere to relevant industry standards (e.g., DOD, IC, international standards).

• Maintain compliance with security requirements and system plans.

Troubleshooting & Optimization:

• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve network issues.

• Implement design improvements and enhancements to optimize network performance.

• Document workarounds and best practices.

Cloud Integration:

• Experience with Commercial Cloud Services (C2S), specifically AWS.

• Familiarity with IA controls and RMF/ATO processes.

·  Project Management:

• Manage projects of varying scope and timelines effectively.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• IAT II

• CCNP or CCIE (or industry equivalent)

• TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of relevant experience

 

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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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