Staff Infrastructure Engineer
Shield AI is a U.S. defense-technology company developing mission-autonomy software and autonomous aircraft for military and allied operations.
Funding history
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About Shield AI
Founded in 2015, Shield AI builds Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft for operations in contested, GPS- and communications-denied environments. Its current site also presents Aechelon synthetic-reality simulation and Vision Systems detection and tracking products.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design, deploy, administer, and optimize identity, compute, virtualization, storage, server, and data-center infrastructure. You will improve resiliency, monitoring, disaster recovery, automation, and hybrid-cloud integrations. You will lead technical initiatives, resolve critical incidents, document standards, and mentor other engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience engineering and supporting enterprise infrastructure in production environments.
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Active Directory, including AD DS, Group Policy, DNS, authentication, and replication.
- Experience with enterprise compute, virtualization, and storage platforms.
- Windows Server administration experience and working proficiency with Linux systems.
- Experience designing backup, replication, disaster recovery, and business-continuity solutions.
- Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management.
- Experience supporting hybrid on-premises infrastructure and AWS and/or Azure.
- Ability to lead complex technical initiatives, establish standards, troubleshoot ambiguous problems, and mentor engineers.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement infrastructure solutions for complex requirements.
- Administer and optimize Active Directory and core identity infrastructure.
- Engineer and operate enterprise compute, virtualization, storage, Windows, and Linux infrastructure.
- Design and maintain data-center and colocation infrastructure.
- Perform capacity planning and infrastructure sizing.
- Improve backup, disaster recovery, and infrastructure resiliency.
- Implement infrastructure monitoring and observability.
- Develop automation and repeatable deployments using infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Support hybrid on-premises and AWS or Azure infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot complex production incidents and participate in on-call activities.
- Partner on infrastructure hardening, connectivity, and compliance requirements.
- Lead infrastructure projects, maintain technical documentation, and mentor engineers.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Benefits
- Equity
