Application Engineer - Data Management

CACI

Linthicum Heights, MD Posted October 12, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Application Engineer - Data ManagementJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with PolygraphEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: NoneType of Travel: None* * *

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an Application Engineer!  Join our Secure the Enterprise initiative and play a pivotal role in transforming our system security evaluation and authorization process. We are shifting from a manual approach to a cutting-edge model that leverages automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and comprehensive network data gathering throughout the project lifecycle. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in enterprise security.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and execute Pig and PySpark analytics.
  • Review data ingest tickets and collaborate with team members on merge requests.
  • Ensure the delivery of reliable and accurate data to end users.
  • Guarantee the successful operation of day-to-day processes.
  • Manage the flow of data into and out of the system, ensuring seamless transitions.

Required Qualifications:

  • Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Strong background in analytics development.
  • Proficiency in Pig and PySpark.
  • Experience with Piranhas.
  • Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Associate's Degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience.
  • Master's Degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
  • Doctorate's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
  • All qualifications must be from accredited institutions in a technical field relevant to the role.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience in patch management and IAVA tracking.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, and Scala.
  • Experience with NiFi and Ansible.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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.

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:

$86,600 - $181,800

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.

Required Skills
Spark collaboration Python Java Scala Ansible Agile
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