Systems & Database Administrator

Systems & Database Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Local

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Join Our Team as a Full Stack Engineer / Systems & Database Administrator!
Are you a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with a passion for systems and database administration? We have an incredible opportunity for you to contribute to mission-critical operations within the Department of Defense/Intelligence Community (DoD/IC) environment.

What You'll Get to Do:

In this dynamic role, you'll utilize your diverse skill set across software development, Linux systems engineering, database administration, cloud services, and DevOps practices to design, build, deploy, and maintain secure, enterprise-level solutions.

Responsibilities:

Linux & Platform Engineering:

• Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
• Perform command-line operations, patching, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Support virtualized and cloud-based infrastructure, with a focus on AWS.

Database Administration:

• Install, configure, and maintain databases across Linux and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot database issues, perform root-cause analysis, and optimize performance.
• Write, tune, and maintain SQL queries and stored procedures.

Software Development & Scripting:

• Support full-stack development using Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, Python, and Bash.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts.
• Participate in application design, development, testing, and integration.

DevOps & CI/CD:

• Work with multiple CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Install and configure pipeline tools to support automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.
• Deploy infrastructure and applications in AWS cloud environments.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Interface directly with customers and end users to capture requirements and provide expert guidance.
• Create comprehensive system documentation, design artifacts, and presentations.
• Operate effectively both independently and within a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Qualifications:

Required:

• An active TS/SCI clearance.
• 7-10 years of experience in engineering roles supporting DoD/IC programs.
• CompTIA Security+.
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900).
• AWS Cloud Essentials (or equivalent foundational certification).
• Extensive experience with Linux (RHEL) system administration and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience deploying and configuring solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Strong database administration skills, including installation and configuration.
• Proficiency in scripting and development (Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, Python, Bash).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effective root-cause analysis.
• Ability to work onsite Monday-Friday with limited supervision.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or other orchestration platforms.
• Knowledge of secure coding principles and DoD/IC compliance frameworks.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Make a real difference by supporting high-visibility, mission-critical programs.
• Professional Growth: Enhance your skills with cutting-edge technologies and practices.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a talented, driven team in a supportive atmosphere.
• Flexible Onsite Role: Enjoy the benefits of onsite work with minimal travel requirements.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us!

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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, 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.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$120,800 - $265,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity 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 other protected characteristic.