Infrastructure Architect

Elbit Systems of America; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Infrastructure Engineer, where you'll design and manage cutting-edge infrastructure solutions. This role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and the opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining high-performance systems, ensuring minimal downtime, and mentoring team members. With a focus on continuous improvement and best practices, you will play a vital role in shaping the technological landscape of the organization. If you're a self-starter with a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

9/80 work schedule

401k plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability coverage

Flexible PTO

Employee referral program

Life insurance options

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering with Windows and Linux.
• Strong skills in Azure services and VMware technologies.
• Proficient in scripting with PowerShell, Python, and Bash.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Windows and Linux systems in cloud environments.
• Design and deploy Azure infrastructure components.
• Automate provisioning and configuration with tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Skills

Infrastructure Engineering

Windows Server

Linux

Azure Services

VMware vSphere

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SolarWinds

Terraform

Ansible

Nagios

Rubrik

PureStorage

Job description

FWO Operations | TX, 4700 Marine Creek Pkwy, FORT WORTH, Texas, United States of America Req #527

Friday, May 2, 2025

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.

Job Description

Job Summary:

You’ll be joining a team that manages and architects all infrastructure ecosystems company-wide.

We are seeking a self-starter with extensive IT experience to complement our team and bring new skillsets to our organization. We value the ideal team player.

We are looking for someone with expert knowledge across at least 3 of the following infrastructure technologies:

• Hyper Converged Infrastructure and Virtual Storage Attached Networking.
• Cloud platforms, including features and capabilities with providers such as Azure GCCH and commercial tenants.
• Enterprise Operating Systems and Databases (e.g., Windows Server).
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 platforms, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, EntraID.
• Network technologies (firewalls, switching, routing) and network architecture.
• Project management tools and techniques.
• Cyber Security mindset is a plus.
• Education to degree level or relevant professional experience.
• Strong infrastructure architecture skills across software, infrastructure, and networks.
• Ability to develop high-level architecture from requirements, refining as needed.
• Proven analysis skills for complex components, decision points, and design artifacts.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience with industry standard frameworks and standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Delivery focus with task prioritization in high-pressure environments.
• Some enterprise security experience (IDS/IPS, Encryption, PKI).

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Manage co-location data center utilizing IaaS and capital equipment ensuring minimal downtime.
• Design, deploy, and maintain Windows and Linux systems in ESXi and cloud environments.
• Advise on best practices for core services such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and Group Policy.
• Manage Azure infrastructure components, including VMs, virtual networks, storage, Azure AD (Entra ID), and app registrations in GCCH and Commercial clouds.
• Knowledge of AWS resources like EC2, S3, RDS, IAM roles.
• Design and manage VMware and Windows hypervisor technologies for performance and scalability.
• Maintain enterprise backup and storage solutions, including Rubrik and PureStorage.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment with tools like Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, and Azure Automation.
• Enhance monitoring with SolarWinds, Nagios, and related tools.
• Implement performance tuning and create monitoring dashboards.
• Collaborate with teams to design scalable, secure, and available infrastructure solutions.
• Mentor team members through documentation and training.
• Develop backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience with Windows and Linux.
• Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux, and performance tuning.
• Experience with Azure services, including VMs, networking, storage.
• Expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter.
• Scripting skills: PowerShell, Python, Bash.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with SolarWinds platform.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or higher.
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills.
• Self-starter with understanding of the value of the role.

Travel/Physical Requirements:

• Some travel within the USA required.

Additional Information

Benefits include:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
• Competitive salary & 401k.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability coverage.
• Life insurance options.
• Flexible PTO.
• Employee referral program.
• Voluntary benefits: Long-term care, legal, identity theft, pet insurance, and more.
• Tricare Supplement for military retirees.

Elbit America is committed to equal opportunity employment and non-discrimination policies. This description does not list all duties and may be revised at any time. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.