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Classified Systems Administrator and ISSO

CACI


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 103800 - 218100
Posted: 19 August 2026 (15 days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Classified Systems Administrator and ISSO

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a Classified Systems Administrator ISSO to support and maintain mission-critical classified information systems in a secure environment. This role combines systems engineering systems administration cybersecurity virtualization and Information Assurance (IA) responsibilities to ensure the reliability security and compliance of classified networks. The ideal candidate will manage Windows Server infrastructure virtualization platforms enterprise applications storage solutions and security technologies while supporting DCSA/NISPOM compliance requirements. This position also provides technical leadership mentors junior team members and supports continuous system modernization in a high-security environment. An active Secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Install configure administer and maintain Microsoft Windows Server operating systems across classified environments.

  • Manage virtualization platforms including VMware Hyper-V and Nutanix ensuring availability performance and security.

  • Administer enterprise services and applications including Microsoft Exchange Microsoft SQL Server Skype for Business Jira and Confluence.

  • Troubleshoot analyze and resolve hardware software networking and infrastructure issues across multiple classified networks.

  • Monitor system performance apply operating system patches and implement security mitigations using vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus.

  • Manage enterprise storage platforms including Pure Storage Dell PowerVault and Synology appliances.

  • Administer privileged access and security solutions including RSA and CyberArk.

  • Process classified user account requests access modifications and Active Directory administration in accordance with DoD and NISPOM requirements.

  • Conduct new user security briefings and ensure compliance with classified system Rules of Behavior.

  • Serve as the onsite Data Transfer Agent (DTA) performing documenting and auditing authorized classified data transfers while maintaining removable media accountability.

  • Maintain accurate inventory and accountability of classified IT assets removable media and peripheral equipment in accordance with DCSA requirements.

  • Prepare and submit Security Impact Analysis (SIA) packages for hardware software and configuration changes coordinating approvals prior to implementation.

  • Provide Tier III technical support mentor junior technicians communicate escalation status to leadership and participate in after-hours maintenance and outage support.

Qualifications:

Required

  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) with 7 years of Systems Engineering and Systems Administration experience.

  • Active Secret (TS) security clearance.

  • CompTIA Security (or equivalent DoD-approved certification).

  • Extensive experience administering Microsoft Windows Server environments including installation configuration patch management and performance optimization.

  • Hands-on experience managing VMware Hyper-V and Nutanix virtualization environments.

  • Experience implementing vulnerability remediation and security mitigations using enterprise security tools (e.g. Nessus).

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory DNS DHCP and Group Policy administration.

  • Excellent troubleshooting analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and within cross-functional technical teams.

  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and supporting mission-critical classified environments.

Desired

  • Experience administering Microsoft SQL Server.

  • Experience supporting Skype for Business and Microsoft MECM/SCCM environments.

  • Experience managing McAfee/Trellix endpoint security solutions.

  • Experience with enterprise backup solutions such as Nakivo and Commvault.

  • Experience supporting classified Information Assurance processes Security Impact Analyses (SIAs) DCSA compliance and secure data transfer operations.

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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:

$103800 - $218100

CACI is anEqualOpportunity 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 otherprotectedcharacteristic.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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