Staff Infrastructure Engineer — Hybrid Cloud, Data Center, Equity

Strativ Group; California; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Strativ is partnering with a fast-growing defence technology company to hire a Staff Infrastructure Engineer for the Cloud & Infrastructure team. You will shape scalable, secure infrastructure across on-site and hybrid environments while staying hands-on.

The role is senior and requires leading complex initiatives, partnering with Cyber Security and Networking teams, and mentoring engineers. Strong Windows/Linux, virtualization, and IaC skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of production enterprise infrastructure experience.
• Experience with virtualization and storage platforms (VMware, NetApp, etc.).
• Windows Server and Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) administration skills.
• Infrastructure-as-code and scripting proficiency (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, Bash).

Responsibilities

• Design and operate AD, core identity services, and cloud identity integration.
• Manage data centre deployments, capacity planning, and hardware lifecycle.
• Design backup, DR with clear RTO/RPO targets.
• Build automation and repeatable deployment patterns.
• Support hybrid connectivity with AWS/Azure; manage container/Kubernetes workloads as needed.
• Mentor other engineers and handle on-call incidents.

Skills

Enterprise infra

Virtualization

Storage

Windows Server

Linux

Backup & DR

IaC scripting

Hybrid cloud

Leadership

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

KVM

NetApp

Pure Storage

Dell EMC

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Job description

Strativ is partnering with a fast-growing defence technology company to hire a Staff Infrastructure Engineer for the Cloud & Infrastructure team. You will shape scalable, secure infrastructure across on-site and hybrid environments while staying hands-on.

The role is senior and requires leading complex initiatives, partnering with Cyber Security and Networking teams, and mentoring engineers. Strong Windows/Linux, virtualization, and IaC skills are essential.