Senior IT Systems Engineer: Cloud, Security & Automation

Pace Industries, LLC; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 136,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with 150% match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space seeks a Senior IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure IT infrastructure across cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. You will lead IT projects, mentor junior admins, and develop automation to optimize operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendor liaison duties, and writing technical papers and proposals to stakeholders. A strong background in security and networking is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 8+ years of related experience.
• Advanced knowledge of systems administration and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• Experience designing and implementing scalable and secure infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable IT infrastructure.
• Lead IT projects using established project management methodologies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff.
• Develop automation scripts to streamline IT processes and improve efficiency.
• Write proposals and technical documentation for stakeholders.

Skills

Systems administration

Cloud computing

Infrastructure design

Automation scripting

Team mentoring

Security technologies

Project management

Networking concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Sierra Space seeks a Senior IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure IT infrastructure across cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. You will lead IT projects, mentor junior admins, and develop automation to optimize operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendor liaison duties, and writing technical papers and proposals to stakeholders. A strong background in security and networking is required.