Computer Engineer

Job Title: Computer Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

A minimum 4-year STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) required for this program. 

CACI is seeking a Computer Engineer who is willing to work onsite in Dahlgren, Virginia. Applicants with current/active Secret-level clearance highly desired!

Responsibilities:

• Design new rack-level computing systems for Surface Navy, including compute, network, storage, and display systems.

Create design documentation for new computing systems, including:

• Design documents, including wiring diagrams port allocations and bills of material.
• Ship integration information, including I/O tables for Technical Data packages.
• Production information, including bill of material part numbers and quantities.
• Provide alternatives for items in deployed systems that are no longer procurable.
• Review and assess alternatives defined by Life Cycle Engineering Agent, Combat System Engineering Agent and production team.
• Apply technology roadmaps to tactical computing equipment to aid customer in defining path forward.
• Create and update Visio drawings including cabinet elevations, wiring diagrams, power wiring diagrams.
• Provide feedback on fiber optic cable plants.
• Perform trade studies and analysis of alternatives for equipment upgrades of tactical computing systems.
• Provide summaries of roadmaps for Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, networking, and storage.
• Compare and contrast various motherboard designs.
• Assess pros and cons of the products of various server vendors.
• Assess suitability of various motherboard designs to various Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) architectures.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering discipline and 0-3 years experience required.
• Proficiency with Visio or equivalent drawing tools
• Proficiency with Excel and Visual Basic
• Working knowledge of server and switch hardware.
• Working knowledge of thin clients/zero clients
• Working knowledge of fiber optic communication types and compatibilities
• Need to have the ability to obtain and maintain, at minimum, a Secret Level Security Clearance. Active Secret Security Clearance is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen. (US Citizenship is required in order to obtain a security clearance from the DoD.) 

Desired:

• Working knowledge of Aegis Combat/Weapon Systems.
• Working knowledge of Intel, AMD, and network technology roadmaps.
• Understanding of Ethernet protocols.
• Understanding of various protocols (RS232/422), USB, DP, H.264, PCIe, etc.
• Basic understanding of power distribution to an equipment cabinet and within an equipment cabinet.

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:

$76,000 - 155,700 USD