Cloud Network Engineer SOCEUR

Job Title: Cloud Network Engineer - SOCEUR

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

As a CACI Cloud Network Engineer to design implement and manage secure scalable network architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role sits inside the Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR) Hybrid Threat Action Platform (HTAP) program team and is responsible for architecting the foundational networking that underpins a mission-critical multi-level security ecosystem. The individual will design secure networking boundaries configure hybrid connectivity for on-premises and tactical systems and optimize network performance and security. The individual will interact regularly with cybersecurity architects DevSecOps engineers and mission owners to ensure robust resilient and high-performance connectivity for Allied partner and US operations.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement enterprise-wide cloud and hybrid network architectures on GCP including VPC design subnetting routing and firewall policies.
• Lead the implementation of secure hybrid connectivity solutions including Cloud Interconnect dedicated VPNs and integration with tactical communication systems (e.g. TMN).
• Define and manage network infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform enabling automated repeatable and auditable network deployments.
• Architect and configure multi-layer network security including VPC Service Controls Cloud Armor (WAF) and next-generation firewall (NGFW) virtual appliances.
• Implement and manage a suite of GCP load balancers (Global Regional Internal) to ensure high availability and optimal traffic distribution.
• Lead network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization efforts using tools like Google Cloud Observability and Network Intelligence Center to diagnose latency and resolve bottlenecks.
• Design and manage networking for containerized workloads including GKE cluster networking service mesh (e.g. Istio) and pod-to-pod communication policies.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network architecture diagrams and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen possessing an active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelors degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• DoD 8570.01-M / DoD 8140 IAT Level II (or higher) baseline certification (e.g. CompTIA Security CISSP).
• 8 years of experience in network engineering with at least 5 years focused on designing and managing cloud and hybrid networks on a major cloud platform (GCP preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in defining network infrastructure as code (IaC) with Terraform.
• Deep expertise in enterprise networking protocols and concepts including BGP IPSec DNS and load balancing.
• Hands-on experience with GCP networking products including VPCs Cloud Interconnect/VPN Cloud Armor and VPC Service Controls.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g. Python Bash) for network automation tasks.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification.

Desired:

• Masters degree in computer science or a related field.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification.
• Professional-level networking certification such as Cisco CCNP or equivalent.
• Experience designing networks for air-gapped or limited-connectivity environments and familiarity with Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS).
• Experience with container networking (Kubernetes/GKE) and service mesh technologies.
• ITIL v3/v4 Foundations certification

Candidate will qualify for:

Moving expenses to relocate household from CONUS to Stuttgart Germany

Dependent Education

LQA - Living Quarters Allowance

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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 youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers 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. Youll 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 nations 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:

$115600 - 254200 USD

CACI is anEqualOpportunity 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 otherprotectedcharacteristic.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 115600 - 254200