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Job Title: Systems EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel:* * *The Opportunity:CACI is seeking a motivated and mission-focused Systems Engineer to join our growing team in Springfield, Virginia. In a dynamic environment with evolving customer needs and operational priorities, success in this role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.We offer flexible benefits that support a healthy work-life balance.Support mission-critical operations across two geographically separated locations, delivering specialized communications to users worldwideCollaborate daily with Tier 1 operators, Tier 2 maintainers, customers, and mission partners in a fast-paced operational environmentServe as a primary point of contact for software deliveries, coordinating across multiple development teams and mission stakeholdersLead scheduling and deconfliction of mission-impacting activities to maintain operational continuityDrive improvements in engineering rigor and operational efficiency by identifying and implementing process enhancementsResponsibilities:Review, schedule, and coordinate developer activities on operational systems to minimize mission impactBrief decision-makers on system readiness for software deliveries ahead of key milestonesDevelop and present monthly Program Management Review (PMR) content, highlighting accomplishments, progress, and risksProvide weekly status reports and summaries to customer stakeholdersReview technical documentation and coordinate feedback to developers in support of recurring software releasesTrack, prioritize, and manage system issues and enhancement requests to ensure timely resolutionProduce weekly, monthly, and ad hoc system performance analysis reports; identify trends and recommend improvementsSupport real-time operations by fielding after-hours anomaly calls, troubleshooting with operators, and escalating issues as neededAuthor, review, and publish operational and engineering guidance for internal teams and mission partnersCollaborate with cross-site teams to improve system performance, reliability, and mission executionQualifications:Required:Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance (eligibility for higher-level polygraph preferred)Demonstrated experience in a mission operations environment with an understanding of high-tempo operational demandsFamiliarity with NRO System Integration Standards (NSIS), including milestones, documentation, and review processesStrong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent software deliveriesExcellent communication, coordination, and troubleshooting abilitiesExperience with configuration management and change management processesBachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent experience supporting NRO missions)Solid understanding of IT fundamentals, including hardware, software, networking, databases, and virtualized environmentsExperience briefing customer leadership on system readiness and program statusSelf-starter with a strong desire to learn, improve, and contribute to mission successDesired:Experience developing or maintaining Excel macros (e.g., Visual Basic for Applications - VBA)Familiarity with NRO and NGA ground and space systemsExperience in system integration, software fielding, or operational test and evaluation environmentsThis position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. 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.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.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. healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.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.Department:Systems Engineering