Platform & IT Lead for Foundry Infrastructure

RealmOne; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401K

PTO + federal holidays

Professional development

Flexible schedules

Job summary

RealmOne is seeking a Platform & IT Lead to run the Foundry's infrastructure, including lab compute, networking, and security harmonization. You will coordinate with enterprise IT, maintain runbooks, and support accreditation efforts while enabling rapid prototyping to scale mission solutions.

The role emphasizes automation, infrastructure-as-code, and hands‑on cloud and virtualization experience in a defense-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field related to the role.
• 0 to 3 years of professional experience.
• Familiarity with Linux, macOS, and Windows environments and basic management tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate on‑prem network and infrastructure (VMs, containers, GPU compute, storage, networking) to enable rapid development, deployment and demonstration of capabilities.
• Maintain lab and demo environments with provisioning, patching, monitoring, backups, and troubleshooting.
• Serve as the single coordination point between the Foundry and enterprise IT.

Skills

Linux

macOS

Windows

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

RealmOne is seeking a Platform & IT Lead to run the Foundry's infrastructure, including lab compute, networking, and security harmonization. You will coordinate with enterprise IT, maintain runbooks, and support accreditation efforts while enabling rapid prototyping to scale mission solutions.

The role emphasizes automation, infrastructure-as-code, and hands‑on cloud and virtualization experience in a defense-focused setting.