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Security Automation Application Engineer

CACI


Job Location:

Linthicum, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 103800 - 218100
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Security Automation Application Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity

CACI has an immediate need for an Application Engineer to join our mission-critical program. Youll help build an intelligent cyber resilience platform that manages system security authorizations tracks compliance and proactively addresses enterprise risk.

Responsibilities

  • Develop maintain and operate analytics solutions using Python Lambda Pig and PySpark.

  • Review data ingest tickets and collaborate with other developers on merge requests.

  • Ensure reliable and accurate data delivery for end users.

  • Monitor daily operations and troubleshoot data issues including validating that incoming data is accurate and complete.

  • Support the ongoing evolution of automated security capabilities aligned with Secure the Enterprise goals.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

  • Candidates must meet one of the following combinations of education and experience in a technical field directly related to this role. All degrees diplomas and certificates must be from accredited institutions:

    • 12 years of experience with a High School Diploma/GED

    • 10 years of experience with an Associates degree

    • 8 years of experience with a Bachelors degree

    • 6 years of experience with a Masters degree

    • 4 years of experience with a Doctorate

  • Strong background in analytics development

  • Proficiency in Python

  • Experience with System Authorization

Desired:

  • Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

  • Experience with vulnerability management and/or tools such as Nessus Vulnerability Scanner

  • Experience with patch management and IAVA tracking

  • Familiarity with Pig and PySpark

  • Experience developing AWS Lambda functions

  • Background working in an Agile environment

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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:

$103800 - $218100

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


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