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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mission IT Operator - **Company:** CACI International Inc. - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States - **Salary:** $58,400.0 - $116,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Unix, Software Documentation, Linux, Linux System Administration, Network Connections, HP OpenView, Software Systems, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Network Server, Vmware - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.denverjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3300776783&tx=JL8983FFQ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with Poly required. * Must have a current DODI 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification, Security+ Certification. * Excellent communication skills ensuring effective and accurate exchange of information across a multi-location enterprise, with customer visibility into crew-based actions and responses. * Must be able to work a non-standard work week, weekends, and holidays; 12-hour shift work expected in support of 24x7 operations. * System administration experience to include UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms Desired Qualifications * Experience with virtualization technologies and software such as VMware * Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Management Systems including HP OpenView, and CA-based Concord ## Description You will perform as a Mission IT Operator supporting a 24x7 government mission. You will provide direct support for detecting, isolating, and resolving ground segment problems; and serve as first responder for all site issues. This position requires broad knowledge of both Windows and Linux-based systems across a global environment. Shift Work (12 hours a day 0600-1800, 1800-0600/ 4 on 4 off (Day, Day, Night, Night). Responsibilities- * Responsible for resolving IT hardware and software infrastructure (servers, network, security, etc.) issues using systems * Analysis techniques and procedures. * Ensure appropriate function of hardware, software, or system functional specifications. * Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with IT infrastructure including user systems, servers, storage, and network connectivity. * Provides system administration for assigned infrastructure and establishes and maintains security as it relates to users. * Supports new infrastructure projects. * Maintains all configuration documentation for assigned infrastructure. * Master the steps required to effectively manage and prioritize incidents. * Support in times of high call volume, first-level technical support in a 24x7 world-class service center, responding to inbound incidents and service requests via phone, email, and walk-up channels. * Deliver frontline support for system, application, network, and infrastructure issues, ensuring fast, accurate triage and resolution. * Create and manage support tickets in a web-based ITSM/CRM platform while actively troubleshooting and communicating with end users. Perform initial assessment, triage, and resolution for common incidents; escalate complex or critical issues to Tier 2 or appropriate technical teams * Ensure that all technical baseline infrastructure is maintained at an optimal level to satisfy customer mission needs. * Monitor, recognize, evaluate, and correlate system and network problems. * Responsible for maintaining a privileged user level of access, across numerous high-priority systems. * Interface daily with government and partner country senior leadership, system operators, and engineers at the site and across the enterprise. * Interpret system documentation and record problems in appropriate reporting tools. * Support after-action activities, by collecting data that describes the environment at the time of the failure.- Serve as a single point of contact for monitoring, troubleshooting, and anomaly resolution. * Restart system services and hardware as needed. * Escalate problems to Tier 2 level as required, and notify mission director if priority or severity necessitates. * Coordinate with any required resources across the enterprise to resolve operational issues. * Work with other 24x7 ground segments across multiple locations providing enterprise-level maintenance support, with high customer visibility into all actions and responses. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)