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Summit 7 · 2 days ago

Infrastructure Engineer (Lead)

Summit 7 is committed to protecting the U.S. defense industrial base from cyber threats while fostering growth opportunities. They are seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain hardware systems, ensuring reliability and security in high-performance environments.

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Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and maintain endpoints, storage, and network hardware across multiple clients
Oversee hardware lifecycle management, including improving, maintaining, and expanding the asset management system, as well as managing upgrades, patching, and end‑of‑life transitions
Ensure high availability and optimal performance of physical infrastructure through proactive monitoring, testing, and tuning
Develop, document, and enforce hardware standards and governance processes
Integrate hardware platforms with virtualization, backup, and monitoring systems
Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware‑related issues, including performance bottlenecks and system failures
Provide mentorship and technical leadership to engineering staff and cross‑functional teams
Lead and coordinate infrastructure projects to ensure alignment with organizational goals and timely delivery
Supervise and guide the Infrastructure Hardware team, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely delivery of configured and repaired hardware and assets

Qualification

Infrastructure EngineeringSecurity+ certificationHardware architecturePerformance tuningVirtualization platformsNIST 800-171Microsoft certificationsCloud-connected environments

Required

5+ years of experience in infrastructure or hardware engineering (preferably within a Managed Service Provider environment)
Security+ certification (required)
Strong understanding of hardware architecture, server components, storage systems, and networking fundamentals
Experience with hardware diagnostics, performance tuning, and system integration

Preferred

Experience with virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper‑V)
Familiarity with cloud‑connected or hybrid hardware environments
Knowledge of NIST 800‑171 and/or NIST 800‑53
Microsoft certifications or equivalent infrastructure‑related credentials
Experience supporting secure or compliance‑driven environments (e.g., GCC High)

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental coverage (BCBS/Ameritas)
Premium vision benefits (VSP)
401k with company match
10 vacation days + 7 sick days
Certification‑based bonuses and salary growth opportunities

Company

Summit 7

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Summit 7 is the #1 Managed Services (MSP) and Managed Security Services (MSSP) provider for DoD contractors.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
WestView Capital Partners
2022-05-25Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Scott Edwards
CEO / President
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