Network Field Engineer
Company: CACI
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: 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% Type of Travel: Continental US * * *
CACI is seeking a hard-working mission minded 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 will have a
robust background of Networks and Field experience. CACI is seeking
a hard-working mission minded individual who possesses
expertise/experience with installing and maintaining a host of
today’s latest communication systems and complex networks. The
selected candidate will be expected to work in remote autonomous
environments across the globe and collaborate with a diverse cadre
of IT Operational Specialist, LAN/WAN Engineers as well as 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
have some impact on the achievement of overall function results.
Job Description: Possess expert knowledge in how to deploy,
install, and maintain servers, routers, switches,
telecommunications systems, UPS systems, and desktop PC hardware in
support of customer IT infrastructure and enterprise operations.
Responsible for procedural input to the planning, preparation, and
execution of large projects. Manage installation and team while at
the field site. Must have the ability to complete complex
assignments without direction. Must coach those field engineers
that are more junior and delegate work during an installation. Able
to troubleshoot difficult and complex problems while in the field
to complete installation successfully. Ensures that systems are
implemented on schedule . Additional Field Engineer duties shall
include but are not limited to the following: Evaluate sites for
the installation of equipment Install applicable equipment (with
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: Requires 10 years’ experience
as a field engineer supporting technical programs, however
expertise, training and actual work experience with specific
systems and/or technology is significantly more important than the
number of years of experience Experience in IP Related Services:
TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, PPP, and SIP (Desired) Experience installing and
maintaining Cisco routers and switches (Desired) Experience with
UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, to include
installation/connection (Desired) Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT
6, and Fiber Optic cable, connectors, and demonstrated capability
of fabricating required equipment Experience using Remedy, VISIO,
and MS Office While performing the duties of this job, the employee
is frequently required to handle; reach with hands and arms; stoop,
kneel, bend, crouch or crawl. The employee must also occasionally
lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more Top Secret/SCI w/ Poly
Required Up to 50% travel flexibility is required. This position is
contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However,
this position is representative of positions within CACI that are
consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be
considered for other positions at CACI. 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, 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. An environment of trust. 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. A
focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's
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:
$84,900 - $178,400 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.
Keywords: CACI, Burke , Network Field Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Fairfax, Virginia
