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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** CACI International Inc.
- **Location:** King George, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $63,800.0 - $127,500.0
- **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, Vba Programming Language
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g3ym6a

## About the Role

+ A 4-year STEM degree (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) is required for this program.May consider experience in lieu of degree.

 + 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.


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