Infrastructure Deployment Manager

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Sphinx Defense

Sphinx Defense

Sphinx Defense builds software for national security challenges and defense manufacturing.

Construction & Engineering
1-10
Founded 2020

Description

  • Receive, inspect, and validate enterprise hardware deliveries against procurement and deployment requirements.
  • Commission bare-metal servers, storage, and networking equipment into operational development environments.
  • Configure virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi or KVM and establish standardized infrastructure baselines.
  • Deploy enterprise storage solutions, VLANs, operating systems, and foundational networking services.
  • Maintain configuration consistency across multiple development sites and subcontractor environments.
  • Partner with external systems integrators during procurement, installation, and acceptance testing.
  • Perform power-on validation, hardware acceptance testing, and infrastructure verification before deployment.
  • Build production-ready infrastructure that can be transitioned to internal DevOps teams for software deployment and automation.
  • Document infrastructure standards, configurations, and deployment procedures.
  • Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to maintain secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience administering enterprise IT infrastructure, server environments, or data center operations.
  • Experience building, configuring, and managing multi-rack server environments for software development or automated testing.
  • Hands-on experience commissioning enterprise hardware from initial delivery through operational deployment.
  • Experience configuring virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi, KVM, or similar hypervisors.
  • Experience with enterprise networking concepts including VLANs, switching, routing fundamentals, and SAN/NAS storage infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting infrastructure deployments across multiple locations or geographically distributed environments.
  • Comfort collaborating with software engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams throughout the deployment lifecycle.
  • Experience documenting infrastructure standards and maintaining consistent system configurations.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI, or willingness and ability to obtain one if applicable.
  • Experience achieving and maintaining accredited classified systems through DoW or Intelligence Community RMF frameworks.
  • Leadership experience managing teams or other engineers in a technical or functional capacity.
  • Bonus: experience supporting government, defense, or classified computing environments.
  • Bonus: familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or SaltStack.
  • Bonus: experience supporting Kubernetes, GitLab Runners, or containerized development environments.
  • Bonus: previous experience with enterprise systems integrators or large-scale infrastructure deployments.
  • Bonus: familiarity with automated software build environments or software factory infrastructure.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $123,000 to $165,000.
  • Meaningful equity ownership.
  • Profit sharing.
  • Employer 401(k) contribution.
  • 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Location flexibility across Chantilly, VA; Colorado Springs, CO; El Segundo, CA; or Seal Beach, CA.
  • Approximately 30% travel, depending on program needs and candidate location.

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