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Software Engineer

CACI International

Lisle, IL
Full Time
Entry Level
64k-128k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Software Engineer role involves participating in research and innovation efforts on complex security solutions related to telecommunications and IP/computer networking equipment within the cyber security domain. The position requires working on multiple hardware platforms utilizing Linux and/or Unix-based operating systems, contributing to the development of advanced networking and communications solutions that support the mission and operational success of CACI customers. The role offers an opportunity to work across various levels of software development, from infrastructure to full stack, in a team dedicated to solving complex networking challenges for the U.S. Federal Government.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work from existing design specifications to implement, test and document software solutions in telecommunications and IP/computer networking equipment in the cyber security domain.
  • Work with a product development team to develop concepts, identify creative solutions to user requests and assess feasibility of these solutions.
  • Participate in technical activities spanning multiple technical disciplines including security analysis, software/tool development, software test, development environment and system infrastructure.
  • Work in a telecommunications development lab environment, use automation tools and lab test equipment, including protocol analyzers.
  • Operate effectively and comfortably in a team environment.
  • Travel to other CACI locations or customer sites as necessary.
  • Understand and adhere to all CACI Ethical and Compliance policies.
  • Proactively ensure a safe work environment and adhere to CACI EH&S policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline and 0-5 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education, skills, and experience.
  • Familiar with software engineering process concepts from requirements reviews, code inspection, and system test plan creation to system validation.
  • Use of development tools (e.g., editors, compilers, debuggers).
  • Knowledge of IP networking and/or telecommunications equipment installation, configuration and maintenance.
  • Some experience debugging system-level issues with various lab equipment.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft software applications and other software applications as required.

Nice to Have

  • Familiar with development in either Windows, Linux and/or Unix-based operating systems.
  • Software development skills in current languages such as: C, C++, JAVA, Python, PHP, JavaScript, ARM, MIPS, x86 or comparable languages.
  • Familiarity with software security concepts such as intrusion detection, cryptography, authentication, firewalls, secure coding practices.
  • Knowledge of Internet routing techniques protocols and tools.
  • Willingness and ability to quickly learn new technologies.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.

Qualifications

  • Educational background as specified in the requirements (Bachelor's Degree in relevant field).

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Health care, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
  • Flexible time off and access to robust learning resources.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development.

Working at CACI International

CACI emphasizes a culture of integrity, trust, and continuous growth. The company values character and innovation, fostering an environment of trust where employees are encouraged to contribute their unique skills. CACI supports work-life balance through flexible time off and provides resources for professional development. The organization is dedicated to advancing national missions and building a legacy of success and innovation.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 11, 2025
Salary64k-128k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceEntry Level

About CACI International

Website

caci.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Lisle, IL

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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