Network Field Engineer

Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America. Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph. Job ID: 319587. Network Field Engineer Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% (Continental US) We are seeking a hard‑working, mission‑mindful Network Field Engineer to support this mission‑critical program. You will work with exceptionally talented professionals in a collaborative team environment to implement and maintain vital telecommunication systems in the WMA and field. The ideal candidate has a robust background in networks and field experience. You will install and maintain a host of today’s latest communication systems and complex networks. The selected candidate will work in remote autonomous environments across the globe and collaborate with a diverse cadre of IT Operational Specialists, LAN/WAN Engineers, Facility Management, and Logistical professionals. Although your primary role will be to install and maintain communications systems/networks, you will also be expected to provide measurable input into new products, processes, systems, and/or operational plans that will impact overall functional results. Job Description Deploy, install, and maintain servers, routers, switches, telecommunications systems, UPS systems, and desktop PC hardware in support of customer IT infrastructure and enterprise operations. Contribute procedural input to planning, preparation, and execution of large projects. Manage installation and team while at the field site. Complete complex assignments without direction and coach junior field engineers, delegating work during installations. Troubleshoot difficult and complex problems while in the field to ensure successful installation. Ensure systems are implemented on schedule. Evaluate sites for equipment installation. Install applicable equipment, including racks if needed. Perform onsite testing of equipment and coordinate with other engineers. Install and connect applicable cables. Coordinate pick‑up and delivery of equipment. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues. Qualifications 10+ years of experience as a field engineer supporting technical programs, with emphasis on expertise, training, and actual work experience over sheer years. Experience in IP related services (TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, PPP, SIP) – desired. Experience installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches – desired. Experience with UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, including installation/connection – desired. Working knowledge of CAT5, CAT6, and fiber optic cable and connectors; ability to fabricate required equipment. Experience using Remedy, Visio, and MS Office. Physical requirement: frequent handling, reach, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl; ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds. Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph required. Up to 50% travel flexibility required. What You Can Expect A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers every day. You’ll have autonomy to take the time you need through unique flexible time‑off benefits and robust learning resources. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on a strong track record, and find opportunities to grow. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Pay Range Salary is competitive and varies by geographic location, contract category, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Proposed range: $84,900 - $178,400 . Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. Advance the future of national security while working at the intersection of technology, government, and defense. Join our Talent Community Be the first to know about job opportunities and company updates, build your professional network, and stand out from other applicants when you join CACI's Talent Community. #J-18808-Ljbffr