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IT Infrastructure Systems Architect

El Segundo, CA💼 Full-time💰 $117,300–$117,300🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-26

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

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