Data Center Engineer

　　Job Category: Information Technology

　　Time Type: Full time

　　Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

　　Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

　　Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

　　Type of Travel: Local

　　Are you interested in continuing your career in Europe in a mission focused environment? CACI has established upcoming positions throughout the European theater supporting multiple customers for the Department of Defense. We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement US AFRICOM’s mission objectives.

　　What You’ll Get to Do:

　　CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Data Center Engineer . This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, USAFRICOM located OCONUS in Stuttgart, Germany. This position is required to travel OCONUS.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Data Center Operations:

　　Manage day-to-day operations of the data center, ensuring optimal performance and availability.

　　Perform routine maintenance tasks, including hardware upgrades, firmware updates, and system patches.

　　Monitor data center infrastructure to proactively identify and address potential issues.

　　Server and Network Infrastructure:

　　Install, configure, and maintain server hardware, including rack-mounted servers and blade systems.

　　Collaborate with network engineers to ensure seamless connectivity and performance.

　　Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and network-related issues.

　　Data Center Security:

　　Implement and maintain physical security measures to protect data center assets.

　　Monitor and control access to the data center, ensuring compliance with security policies.

　　Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement and enhance security measures.

　　Capacity Planning:

　　Conduct capacity planning for server, storage, and network resources.

　　Monitor resource utilization trends and make recommendations for upgrades or expansions.

　　Work with vendors to procure and deploy additional hardware as needed.

　　Disaster Recovery and Backup:

　　Implement and maintain disaster recovery and backup solutions.

　　Conduct regular backup tests and ensure data recovery capabilities.

　　Collaborate with the IT team to develop and update disaster recovery plans.

　　Documentation and Reporting:

　　Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of data center configurations and procedures.

　　Generate regular reports on data center performance, capacity, and incidents.

　　Provide documentation for troubleshooting and resolution procedures.

　　Qualifications:

　　BA/BS + 7 years recent specialized or AA/AS + 9 years recent specialized or a major cert + 11 years recent specialized or 13 years of recent specialized experience

　　DOD 8570 IAT 3 compliance.

　　Hold an Active Secret Clearance (no waiver) with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clerance

　　Proven experience as a Data Center Engineer or in a similar role.

　　Strong knowledge of data center technologies, server hardware, and networking.

　　Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).

　　Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

　　Strong communication and collaboration skills.

　　Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent are a plus.

　　TESA eligibility

　　What We Can Offer You:

　　We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

　　Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

　　We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

　　We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

　　For over 55 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

　　Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

　　Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.