Junior Systems Engineer
CACI · Denver, CO, US ·
- Seniority
- Junior
- Employment
- Internship
- Category
- Software engineering
- Experience
- 0+ years
- Salary
- USD 58,000 – 115,900 / year
Assist senior engineers in building and verifying GEOINT systems for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency using systems-engineering practices and Agile workflows.
The Opportunity:
Begin your systems engineering career on an Agile program delivering GEOINT capabilities to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
Learn the discipline hands-on — requirements, interfaces, verification — with senior engineers guiding you.
Contribute to mission-critical systems that enable intelligence analysis and mission execution.
Build a foundation across software, data, and infrastructure engineering in a supportive team environment.
Responsibilities:
Support requirements analysis, documentation, and traceability under senior guidance.
Assist in developing and maintaining interface documentation and engineering artifacts.
Support verification and validation activities including test documentation and execution support.
Help investigate system issues and document analysis and resolutions.
Maintain engineering documentation and configuration records.
Participate in Agile ceremonies as part of a cross-functional team.
Follow established engineering processes, checklists, and standards.
Qualifications:
Required:
Security Clearance (TS/SCI) with ability to obtain Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (equivalent experience accepted).
0–3 years of engineering experience (academic, internship, or professional).
Foundational understanding of systems engineering or software development lifecycle concepts.
Strong attention to detail and written communication skills.
Ability to apply established processes and work effectively within a team.
Desired:
Experience using geospatial software such as Esri ArcGIS Pro / ArcGIS Enterprise and related APIs.
Exposure to requirements or test management tools.
Coursework or projects involving GIS, data systems, or cloud technologies.
Familiarity with Agile development practices.
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.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$58,000-$115,900CACI 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.