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SATCOM Technical Operator

CACI
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Job Profile:

Cyber Engineering T4

JR Type:

Conditional

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | Aquaman

Referral Bonus Plan:

$7,000

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Job Description:

The Opportunity:
Are you ready to shape the future of intelligence systems? CACI is seeking a talented Technical Operator to join our team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you'll be responsible for supporting efforts to develop technical solutions securing mobile SATCOM devices (such as VSAT modems or mobile SATCOM handset communication systems). You will architect solutions to support resilient cyber operations. The Technical Operator in this position supports all technical aspects focused on priority mission requirements. This includes but not limited to conducting technical debriefs, technical operations in support of cyber operations, briefings to management as necessary to Sponsor’s mission. Contractor will travel in support of operational objectives. Join us at CACI and be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology in support of our nation's intelligence capabilities.

Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career. You can learn more about our program by accessing the landing page: VORPAL Jobs.

Responsibilities:
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS to support mission requirements.
• Draft and coordinate formal correspondence on subject matters and technical operations while collaborating with partners.
• Understanding of satellite VSAT modem signaling.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation for processes and procedures related to technical projects.
• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and to integrate into a multi-discipline team and take a team-based approach to solving complex problems.

Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field, with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a relevant technical field to the position.
• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with required polygraph.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing, building, and testing of networks leveraging commercial telecommunications technologies.
• Expertise in cellular air-interface and network equipment; and knowledge of cellular network data packet flow from edge equipment through network core to the internet.
• Knowledge of computer network infrastructure devices (routers, switches, etc. and the application of those devices in mobile core enterprise networks.
• Experience with reading and interpreting commercial technical design and engineering documentation related to cellular mobile core technology.
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate complex mission critical ideas to audiences with varied technical and operational background, and at varying seniority levels of the Sponsor’s organization.

Desired:
• Master’s Degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field to the position.
• Experience testing, deploying and maintaining VSAT systems; experience and familiarity with Overhead SATCOM signals analysis and survey capabilities tools.
• Knowledge of SATCOM protocols and modulation types.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in computer and network operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, OSX, Citrix etc.), hardware/network management tools, and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SMTP, TLS/SSL, etc.)
 

Company Overview:

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.

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:

$102,900 - $216,200

Salary : $102,900 - $216,200

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