Senior Infrastructure Engineer

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Independent

April 3, 2025

Location: Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, US
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000
Job Type: Full-Time
Seniority Level: Senior-Level

Job Description

Security Clearance: TS/SCI Education/ Certification Mandatory: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Work Experience Mandatory: 12+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, system administration, or enterprise IT leadership. Expertise in Linux/Windows administration, cloud computing (AWS/Azure/GovCloud), and virtualization technologies. Strong background in network security, cybersecurity compliance, and DoD IT policies. Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.). Education/Certifications Nice To Have: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Familiarity with Space C2 platforms, ATLAS monitoring system, and secure communications networks. Work Experience Nice To Have: Experience with hybrid cloud solutions, software-defined networking (SDN), and large-scale data center operations. Roles And Responsibilities: Infrastructure Strategy & Systems Engineering: Develop and implement IT infrastructure strategies aligned with Space C2 operational requirements. Enterprise Network & Cybersecurity Management: Architect secure, scalable, and resilient network solutions for mission-critical operations. Operations Oversight & Incident Response: Provide Tier 3 engineering support for infrastructure-related incidents and mission-critical outages. Agile-Based Reporting & Documentation: Maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, and operational procedures. Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead a team of Infrastructure Engineers, System Administrators, and Network Architects.

Requirements & Responsibilities

  • 12+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, system administration, or enterprise IT leadership. Expertise in Linux/Windows administration, cloud computing (AWS/Azure/GovCloud), and virtualization technologies. Strong background in network security, cybersecurity compliance, and DoD IT policies. Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.).