Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Engineer

SciTec • Boulder, CO • 4h ago

SciTec is a dynamic small business, with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense, and we are growing our creative team! We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business delivering core capabilities for National defense. You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence.

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Engineer to design, deploy, operate, and modernize scalable IT infrastructure supporting mission-critical programs. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in systems administration, DevSecOps, and infrastructure lifecycle management within a secure, regulated environment.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. Applicants that do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, operate, and maintain Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions supporting mission-critical systems

Manage and sustain development, test, and production environments, ensuring availability, performance, and security

Support the full infrastructure lifecycle, including planning, procurement, capitalization, recapitalization, and refresh of hardware and software

Collaborate with software, security, and program teams to integrate infrastructure into DevSecOps pipelines

Implement and maintain secure system configurations in accordance with DoD, RMF, and NIST requirements

Participate in Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including system documentation, control implementation, and audits

Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and lead root-cause analysis for infrastructure incidents

Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures

Support technical reviews, program milestones, and customer briefings by preparing and presenting infrastructure-related material

Track and report task progress, risks, and dependencies to the team lead or program management

Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, including automation, standardization, and modernization initiatives

Work collaboratively across teams to resolve technical challenges and support program delivery

Ensure compliance with security, configuration management, and change control processes

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

The following minimum qualifications are required for the position:

Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)

5+ years of experience in systems administration, information security, DevSecOps, or infrastructure engineering

Demonstrated experience procuring commercial hardware and software to support capitalization and recapitalization of IT infrastructure

Experience supporting development, test, and production environments

Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to:

Prepare technical documentation and presentation materials

Present at internal and external technical reviews

Provide clear status updates on task progress and deliverables

Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based environment

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Detail oriented

Good verbal and written communication skills

Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred:

Experience working in Agile environments (e.g., Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)

Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) concepts and environments

Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and relevant NIST publications, including:

NIST SP 800-53

NIST SP 800-60

NIST SP 800-161

Experience supporting secure or regulated systems (DoD, IC, or federal environments)

The pay range for this position is $96,000 - $141,000/year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.

Benefits

SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match

100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options

80% company paid Dental insurance

100% company paid Vision insurance

100% company paid Life insurance

100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance

100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance

Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance

Short-term Disability insurance

Annual Profit-Sharing Plan

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay

Flexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $123,000 - $165,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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