Application Engineer— 247 WatchFloor

The Opportunity:

Application Engineer III 24/7 WatchFloor As part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative develop capabilities to shift from the current manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a new model that emphasizes automation streamlined processes and approvals continuous monitoring and assessment and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project.

Responsibilities:

This is a blended position across all teams in ANDS. As such the successful candidate will have skills crossing from Software Development Systems Engineering Systems Administration and Operations Support.

• Ensure data reliability and accuracy by monitoring and maintaining application systems.

• Contribute to operational success through continuous performance monitoring and proactive troubleshooting to potentially include changes to system configuration changes to the code base etc.

• Maintain system health by tracking metrics logs dashboards alerts and application status to prevent downtime and ensure optimal application performance.

• Support watchfloor operations by identifying service degradation failed dataflows system errors and application issues and escalating as needed.

• Perform basic Linux system administration tasks including checking service status starting stopping and restarting services reviewing logs validating disk memory and CPU usage and supporting server reboots.

• Support cloud-based operations by using the AWS Console or AWS CLI to check instance health review system status restart or reboot servers and assist with basic operational troubleshooting.

• Work in a rotating shift schedule 6AM-6PM / 6PM-6AM to provide 24/7 application support on our watch floor.

Qualifications:

Required

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

• Proficient with Linux. Minimum of 3 years Linux server administration experience (within the last 3 years). Ability to troubleshoot server and application issues check system health manage services review logs and reboot servers safely.

• Proficient with AWS. Minimum of 1 year of AWS experience (within the last year).

  C2E HCI AWS Lambda AWS Console or AWS CLI experience creating and supporting EC2 instances service health checks and basic operational troubleshooting.

• Proficient with Ansible. Minimum of 1 year of Ansible experience (within the last year). Will consider similar experience using Salt (instead of Ansible).

Prospective candidates must have proficiency in one or more of the following skillsets / technologies:

• Monitoring / Watchfloor Operations: Grafana Kibana Splunk CloudWatch or similar monitoring tools; dashboard monitoring alert triage log review incident escalation and shift turnover support.

• Dataflow / Application Support: Apache NiFi Cribl Kafka Logstash or similar data pipeline / dataflow tools; experience monitoring application health failed jobs queues data movement and ingestion issues.

• DevOps: Terraform Ansible GitLab Pipelines Docker.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum Education and Experience:

• All experience and education will be in a technical field directly related to the labor category being proposed and all diplomas GED certificates and degrees will be from accredited institutions.

• 10 years minimum experience and a High School Diploma/GED.

• 8 years minimum experience and an Associates Degree.

• 6 years minimum experience and a Bachelors Degree.

• 4 years minimum experience and a Masters Degree.

• 2 years minimum experience and a Doctorates Degree.

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 youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers 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. Youll 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 nations 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.

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.

The proposed salary range for this position is: