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Auria Space · 1 week ago

Senior Lead Cloud & Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Auria Space is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions. They are seeking a Senior Lead Cloud & Infrastructure Systems Engineer to lead the AWS cloud and infrastructure engineering effort, ensuring system reliability and security while mentoring a team of engineers.

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Responsibilities

Lead and be accountable for the cloud and infrastructure engineering team supporting JAM
Lead infrastructure and DevOps scrum ceremonies and standups
Set technical direction, standards, and best practices for cloud and infrastructure environments
Own execution, delivery, and technical risk for infrastructure related work
Serve as the technical decision authority and escalation point for infrastructure issues
Communicate technical status, risks, and tradeoffs to program leadership and stakeholders
Design, configure, implement, and maintain enterprise systems including Kubernetes, storage, cloud infrastructure, and virtual machines
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools such as Terraform, Tofu or CloudFormation
Lead significant infrastructure projects including adding connectivity, upgrades, deployments, migrations and re-platforming
Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
Support secure system operations in alignment with DoD security requirements
Collaborate with Network, Cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and Development teams to support mission and application needs
Participate in on-call rotation and incident response as required
Ensure infrastructure solutions align with program schedules, security posture, and operational needs
Mentor and develop engineers through tasking, guidance, and technical review

Qualification

AWS Cloud platformCloud architectureInfrastructure automationKubernetesLinux server environmentsScripting skillsNetworking fundamentalsSecurity standardsIncident responseTechnical leadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
6+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering or Infrastructure roles
1+ years of Senior Cloud Engineering or Senior Infrastructure roles
Prior experience in technical lead or team lead role
Strong experience in Linux server environments
Proficiency with AWS Cloud platform
Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python)
Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management tools
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP)
Familiarity with security standards and practices (patching, firewalls, IAM)
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Active secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience supporting DoD, mission-critical, or high reliability systems
Familiarity with Zero Trust, RMF, or regulated environments
Experience with Keycloak
Skills with ICD development, requirements management, RF frequency management, and IMS awareness
Hands-on experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps toolchains
Relevant certifications (e.g., CKA, Security+, AWS SysOps, RHCSA)

Benefits

Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
Flex time provides you with the flexibility needed
11 Company-Paid Holidays & Float days per year
Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
Up to $5,250 per year on Education and Training Assistance
Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
No-cost life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
And much more!

Company

Auria Space

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Auria Space offers aerospace and defense engineering services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Hassett
Executive Vice President & General Manager - Commercial & Public Sector Business Unit
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