IT Infrastructure Systems Architect
Core
Designing, integrating, and documenting complex IT system architectures to support engineering IT infrastructure for satellite, launch, weather modeling, and simulation operations.
Role type
Senior IC IT Infrastructure Systems Architect
Builds
Production-level IT infrastructure services and mission-focused software/hardware services for engineering teams
Domain
Aerospace / Defense IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Windows and Linux system administration, IT systems architecture, patch management strategy, security principles integration, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) configuration management, Tier 3 administration, network segmentation, compliance testing
Preferred skills
Virtualization (VMWare, Hyper-V, Xen, KVM), cloud native technologies (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher), commercial cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), software-defined networking (SDN/SDA), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ITIL framework
Technologies
Windows, Linux, VMWare, Hyper-V, Xen, KVM, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Rancher, AWS, Azure, GCP, SDN, SDA
Responsibilities
Interfacing with engineering departments to interpret needs into service-oriented requirements, translating customer needs into architectural design patterns, testing system patches against unique hardware-in-the-loop configurations, integrating IT services across the mission enterprise, maintaining operations of platform and software services for unique engineering environments, providing Tier 3 administration for unique system configurations, representing internal customers as a liaison with service providers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC