Fielded Systems/Network Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer -
Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Exciting Career Opportunity:
Join CACI's Elite Navy Air Solutions Team in Okinawa, Japan!
Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and national security? CACI's Command, Control, Computing, and Intelligence (C3I) division is at the forefront of delivering unparalleled Signals Intelligence exploitation and Electronic Warfare solutions. We empower our nation’s tactical warfighters with advanced, networked sensor grids and platforms to execute critical missions.
Your Adventure Awaits:
Field Systems Administrator/Network Engineer
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Field Systems Administrator/Network Engineer to join our prestigious Navy Air (NAVAIR) Solutions Group. As the onsite Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Systems Administrator for the Ground Station (PGS) Enclaves, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our advanced systems at Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa, Japan.
Responsibilities- System Configuration & Maintenance: Ensure the PGS system operates at peak performance through meticulous configuration and maintenance.
- Troubleshooting Expertise: Perform Tier 1 and Tier 2 troubleshooting for PGS systems and select air components like TACDS, networks, CSP/SSP, and Minotaur.
- Collaborative Maintenance: Work hand‑in‑hand with our Navy customers to share operational‑level maintenance responsibilities.
- Mission Support: Assist with pre‑flight, flight, and post‑flight troubleshooting, RSM build/offload, and other mission‑critical support tasks.
- Network Connectivity: Coordinate with external entities to ensure robust network connectivity for training, exercises, and operational needs.
- System Upgrades & Patches: Implement software modifications, patches, and upgrades to keep systems current and efficient.
- Hardware Management: Install, maintain, and upgrade network hardware and support equipment, including Dell servers, Cisco routers, and switches.
- Training & Documentation: Provide on‑the‑job training to Fleet PGS operators and document customer enhancement requests.
- After‑Hours Support: Offer after‑hours emergency systems support to ensure continuous operations.
Required:
- Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field; or Associate degree with four years of specialized experience; or Major certification with six years of specialized experience; or High school diploma with eight years of specialized experience.
- Certification: Current US Department of Defense 8570 Approved IAT II or higher (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent/higher). Must be obtainable within 90 days of start.
Desired:
- Experience in Navy Distributed SIGINT Operations (DSO).
- Proficiency in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting classified systems and networks.
- Strong knowledge of Routing Protocols, OSI 7 Layer Model, IPv4/IPv6, DNS, DHCP.
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or CentOS.
- Expertise in Cisco ASA firewalls.
- Programming skills in Python, Java, and SQL.
- Knowledge of Net App/ONTAP Solutions.
- Global Impact: Contribute to national security missions with cutting‑edge technology.
- Professional Growth: Work with a team of experts and gain invaluable experience.
- Unique
Experience:
Live and work in the beautiful location of Okinawa, Japan. - Comprehensive Support: Receive full support for your clearance, certifications, and professional development.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career with CACI!
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can ExpectA 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…
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