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Peraton · 1 month ago

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

US-DC-Washington

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $166K/yr

8+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking an experienced Lead Infrastructure Engineer to support the delivery, reliability, and evolution of enterprise infrastructure services under the SEC’s Infrastructure Support Services program, coordinating engineering activities and ensuring alignment with SEC OIT standards.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day data center operations, including server hardware management, capacity planning, and coordination of planned maintenance activities

Manage and optimize enterprise storage platforms, ensuring availability, performance, and resiliency across NetApp and related solutions

Support and evolve cloud infrastructure by coordinating engineering activities across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments

Ensure reliable delivery of Microsoft Online Services, including M365, Exchange Online, Teams, and other enterprise collaboration platforms

Lead server management activities, including configuration, provisioning, performance tuning, lifecycle planning, and troubleshooting complex issues

Manage and optimize virtualization and container platforms, including VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, and OpenShift, to deliver stable, high-performance compute services

Oversee patching, update, and release management processes to maintain security compliance, system stability, and alignment with SEC OIT policies

Maintain and enhance application and infrastructure monitoring capabilities to proactively identify issues and improve service performance

Collaborate with the Infrastructure Manager and peer technical leads to plan and execute infrastructure improvements, resolve cross-domain issues, ensure SLA compliance, and support SEC mission needs

Qualification

Enterprise infrastructure experienceCloud infrastructure managementServer managementData center operationsMicrosoft Online ServicesVirtualization platformsMonitoring toolsITIL / ITSM processesSecurity complianceCommunicationCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience OR 12 years of experience with a HS Degree/Diploma

8+ years of progressive, hands-on experience engineering, administering, and supporting enterprise infrastructure environments, including servers, storage, data centers, and cloud platforms

5+ years supporting or leading infrastructure operations for large-scale federal or enterprise environments (5,000+ end users, multi-site)

Demonstrated experience with data center operations, HPE (or equivalent) server platforms, enterprise storage solutions (e.g., NetApp), and hybrid AWS/Azure cloud environments

Proven expertise in server management, patching, configuration baselines, release management, and vulnerability remediation in accordance with federal security and compliance standards

Experience supporting Microsoft Online Services, including M365, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and identity/integration with Azure AD

Strong familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, SolarWinds, Dynatrace, or Datadog, and performance/availability management practices

Solid understanding of ITIL / ITSM processes, including incident, change, problem, and configuration management in a federal environment

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical teams, program leadership, and federal customer stakeholders

Ability to work full-time on-site at SEC Headquarters in Washington, D.C

Must be a US Citizen

Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance