Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a TS/SCI cleared Sr. Infrastructure Engineer to provide high level network and cloud infrastructure support to the United States Space Force's Space Test and Training Command's National Test and Training Complex - Operational Test and Training Infrastructure Integrated Program Office (NSTTC-OTTI IPO) in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Clearance Requirement: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility - Special Access Program
Location: Garden of the Gods - Colorado Springs, Colorado - Onsite
Hours: M-F with flexible mornings
Program Posture: SETA and A&AS Support
Responsibilities:

• Support definition, acquisition, and management of the multiple different networks, at all classification levels to include SAP/SAR, that NSTTC needs to develop, acquire, field, and operate range capabilities (Examples: Software Development, operations, systems engineering & analysis)
• Guiding the creation and management of cloud application development and operations resources including Virtual Private Connections (VPC) and Virtual Machines (VM) IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS (compute, storage network, security, security administration, automation, application services, databases) in either native cloud or hybrid-cloud environments
• Facilitating development of Infrastructure as Code and supporting deployments
• Advising the Government on the current and future IT infrastructure needs of the NSTTC, to include data centers that meet NSTTC requirements
• Supporting requirements development and technical evaluations of proposals
• Identify potential risks within the architecture and working with the government on mitigations
• Develop and maintaining a vision of next steps of the NSTTC IT Infrastructure

Qualifications for the Sr. Infrastructure Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 14 years of relevant experience
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance - Special Access Program (SAP)
• Experience with designing and implementing modern technologies in large integrated environments to include but not limited to: Cloud technologies, network architectures, machine learning, integration of models, and facilities modifications

Desired Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
• Experience in the National Security Space and, or the Space Control mission area
• Experience with migrating both customer build and enterprise apps to the cloud from on-prem
• Experience working with agile scrum teams
• Experience with cloud services and infrastructure automation

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $170,000 - $180,000
• Benefits: Cigna health, dental, vision, 401k, additional benefits options
• Time Off: 20 Days paid time off with 11 federal holidays