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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** CACI International Inc. - **Location:** King George, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $76,000.0 - $155,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Software Design Documents, Ethernet, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, HP Thin Clients, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Microsoft Visio, PCI Express, RS-232, Server Administration, Technical Data Management Systems, Computer Network Technologies, Computerised Systems, SC Clearance, Visual Basic Language - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/DC26BAA4A543478C89C65EF0613B9782/job/ ## About the Role Required: * A 4-year STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) is required for this program.May consider experience in lieu of degree. * 3 or more years of Systems Engineering experience * 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 * Will work onsite in Dahlgren, VA * Willing and able to obtain and maintain a Secret Level Security Clearance. (US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance from the DoD.) Active Secret Security Clearance is a plus. Desired: * Current Secret Clearance * 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. ## Description CACI is seeking Computer/Systems Engineers to work onsite in Dahlgren, Virginia. As the Systems Engineer, you will be supporting the AEGIS Weapon System., * Design new and update existing computing systems for Surface Navy, including computer, 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. * More About the Role: * 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. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)