Lab Manager (TS/SCI)
Core
Own and operate physical and virtual infrastructure to support customer R&D, testing, and operational rehearsal efforts.
Role type
Senior IC Lab Manager (Infrastructure & Hardware)
Builds
Realistic test and rehearsal environments (ranges) for engineers and operators
Domain
Defense technology / Cyber testing / Embedded systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Lab environment management, Hardware systems operation, Networking fundamentals, Virtualization platforms, Embedded systems interfaces, Troubleshooting hardware/software/network layers, Inventory and configuration management
Preferred skills
Firmware extraction and modification, Hardware reverse engineering, Soldering and chip-off techniques, Range-building and simulation infrastructure
Technologies
VMware, Proxmox, VirtualBox, JTAG, UART, SPI
Responsibilities
Organize and maintain lab assets (embedded devices, servers, networking gear), Design and maintain lab networking environments, Create and maintain test environments with specific hardware configurations, Interface directly with embedded systems and perform low-level hardware work, Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues across complex setups, Serve as a shared resource across multiple technical teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC