Senior Infrastructure Architect & Project Lead

Moonshot; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Moonshot is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, optimize, and support enterprise infrastructure as the organization scales. The role spans systems and network coverage, with emphasis on projects, reliability, and security.

The candidate will lead infrastructure initiatives, work across facilities, and contribute hands-on support when needed, ensuring documentation and continuous improvement across Windows Server, 365, Hyper-V, and security controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on infrastructure engineering, systems administration, network administration, or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and design infrastructure requirements and technical approaches for new initiatives, facility rollouts, and infrastructure expansion projects.
• Lead network and IT infrastructure projects from planning and design through implementation, validation, and transition to ongoing support.
• Build and deploy infrastructure for new facilities, including the systems, network, connectivity, and core IT services required to support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations.
• Provide post-implementation support, stabilization, documentation, and continuous improvement after new infrastructure is placed into service.
• Take initiative and lead project work across the department, coordinating technical execution with team members and stakeholders without direct-report authority.
• Design, implement, and maintain Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and virtualization (Hyper-V) environments to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Manage enterprise backup systems, disaster recovery validation, patching, and system hardening initiatives.
• Monitor infrastructure health, troubleshoot performance issues, and execute lifecycle planning for servers and core platforms.
• Support SQL environments and develop automation/scripts (PowerShell preferred) to improve operational efficiency.
• Maintain and optimize firewalls, VPNs, switching, segmentation, and secure remote access infrastructure.
• Lead network expansions, facility buildouts, and production floor connectivity improvements.
• Perform advanced network troubleshooting and root cause analysis to prevent recurring outages.
• Ensure secure and resilient connectivity across corporate, engineering, and manufacturing environments.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Windows Server

Hyper-V

VPNs

Firewalls

Backup & DR

PowerShell

SQL

Scripting

Root cause analysis

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks Electrical

PDM

Job description

Moonshot is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, optimize, and support enterprise infrastructure as the organization scales. The role spans systems and network coverage, with emphasis on projects, reliability, and security.

The candidate will lead infrastructure initiatives, work across facilities, and contribute hands-on support when needed, ensuring documentation and continuous improvement across Windows Server, 365, Hyper-V, and security controls.