Information Technology Specialist

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST

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:

Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics? We're seeking talented Information Technology Specialists to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how businesses manage their finances and supply chains. From program management and cybersecurity to systems engineering and process optimization, we have exciting opportunities across multiple disciplines. *

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management – your expertise could be the key to our success!

*Positions are contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities:
Junior-level:

• Serves as a technical expert in the development, implementation, management, and support of systems and networks

• Plans and executes complex IT assignments independently and as part of a team

• Develops new methods and approaches across a wide variety of IT specialties

• Contributes to the design and implementation of innovative IT solutions

• Assists in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues

• Participates in the continuous improvement of IT processes and methodologies

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives and deadlines

Intermediate:

• Serves as a technical expert in the development, implementation, management, and support of complex systems and networks

• Plan, lead, and execute complex IT assignments, ensuring successful delivery and integration

• Develops and implement new methods and approaches across a wide variety of IT specialties

• Provides technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative IT solutions

• Conducts thorough analysis of IT systems and processes to identify areas for improvement

• Contributes to strategic IT planning and decision-making processes

Senior:

• Serves as a senior technical expert in the development, implementation, management, and support of advanced systems and networks

• Leads the planning and execution of complex, high-impact IT assignments

• Develops cutting-edge methods and approaches across a diverse range of IT specialties

• Provides strategic guidance and technical leadership to cross-functional teams

• Drives innovation and continuous improvement in IT processes and methodologies

• Mentors junior and intermediate team members, fostering their professional growth

• Contributes to high-level decision-making processes and IT strategy formulation

Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• Serves as the foremost technical authority in the development, implementation, management, and support of cutting-edge systems and networks

• Leads and oversee the planning and execution of the most complex and mission-critical IT assignments

• Pioneers innovative methods and approaches across diverse IT specialties, setting industry standards

• Provides expert consultation to executive leadership on strategic IT initiatives and emerging technologies

• Drives technological innovation and spearhead research and development efforts

• Mentors and develops senior team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning

• Represents CACI as a thought leader in professional forums, conferences, and publications

Qualifications:
Required: 

Junior-level:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree)

• 0-3 years of experience in IT or related technical field

• Demonstrated ability to serve as a technical expert in systems and networks

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop new methods and approaches

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to plan and execute complex assignments independently and in a team setting

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies rapidly

Intermediate:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree)

• 3-8 years of progressive experience in IT or related technical fields

• US Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain Secret security clearance if needed

• Proven track record as a technical expert in systems and networks

• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute complex IT assignments

• Experience in developing new methods and approaches in various IT specialties

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

• Proficiency in project management and ability to meet deadlines

Senior:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree)

• 8-11 years of extensive experience in IT or related technical fields

• US Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain Secret security clearance if needed

• Proven track record as a senior technical expert in systems and networks

• Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex, mission-critical IT assignments

• Extensive experience in developing innovative methods and approaches across various IT specialties

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking

• Advanced project management skills and experience with large-scale IT initiatives

​Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree)

• 12+ years of extensive, progressive experience in IT or related technical fields

• US Citizen with ability to obtain/maintain Secret security clearance if needed

• Recognized industry expert with a proven track record of technical leadership

• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, lead, and deliver enterprise-level, complex IT solutions

• Extensive experience in developing groundbreaking methods and approaches across multiple IT domains

• Superior leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams and executives

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic vision

• Advanced project and program management expertise

Desired:

Junior-level:

• Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA)

• Experience with a variety of IT specialties (e.g., cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics)

• Knowledge of programming languages and scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell)

• Familiarity with IT project management methodologies

Intermediate:

• Advanced IT certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

• Experience with emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, IoT, blockchain)

• Knowledge of IT governance frameworks (e.g., ITIL, COBIT)

• Experience in a government contracting environment

Senior:

• Master's degree

• Advanced IT certifications (e.g., CISM, CGEIT, PMP)

• Experience with emerging technologies and their integration into enterprise environments

• Knowledge of federal IT regulations and compliance requirements

• Experience in proposal development and client relationship management

• Publications or speaking engagements in relevant IT fields

​Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• PhD

• Relevant executive-level IT certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, TOGAF, ITIL Expert)

• Experience with emerging and disruptive technologies (e.g., Quantum Computing, Advanced AI)

• Expertise in federal IT regulations, compliance, and security frameworks

• Track record of successful large-scale IT transformations or modernization efforts

• Significant contributions to the IT field through publications, patents, or speaking engagements

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.

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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, 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.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$68,400-$143,700

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.

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