Infrastructure Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

Infrastructure Engineer at GDIT managing enterprise infrastructure for Defense Enterprise Office Solution. Responsible for cloud service offering design, implementation, and security.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $164,382 - $201,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining enterprise infrastructure solutions, with a strong focus on cloud technologies, security compliance, and performance optimization. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor junior engineers, and implement best practices in IT operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cloud & Identity Microsoft AzureMicrosoft 365 AdministrationDoD 8570 IAT Level II CertificationInfrastructure as Code (IaC) Using TerraformHigh Availability and Disaster Recovery Design

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Hard Skills

Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS)Windows Server AdministrationAzure Virtual Desktop (AVD)System HardeningVulnerability RemediationNetworking Azure Virtual NetworksEnterprise Backup and Disaster Recovery PlanningPowerShell Automation and ScriptingRed Hat Enterprise Linux Administration

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipMentoringCollaborationStrategic GuidanceProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Entra IDAzure Key VaultAzure FirewallMicrosoft Graph APIPower PlatformPower BI

Certifications & Qualifications

DoD 8570 IAT Level II

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Request for Change (RFC)Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudCyber SecurityLinuxTerraformVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, document, and maintain enterprise infrastructure solutions
Manage highly available and secure enterprise IT systems supporting mission-critical operations
Install, configure, and maintain virtualization platforms, operating systems, applications, and supporting infrastructure
Troubleshoot complex issues involving compute, networking, storage, virtualization, and enterprise applications while identifying opportunities for optimization
Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, architecture documentation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, maintenance activities, and technology refresh initiatives
Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance to engineering teams and senior management
Conduct technical assessments and architecture reviews to validate designs and implementation approaches
Coordinate and implement environment changes through established Request for Change (RFC) processes
Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to obtain and maintain system accreditation packages, including security checklists, STIG compliance, diagrams, and required documentation
Participate in cybersecurity activities such as vulnerability assessments, environment scans, penetration testing, and security audits
Mentor junior engineers and promote infrastructure best practices across the organization
Participate in technical meetings with government customers, civilian personnel, and contractor teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of related experience
Certification: DoD 8570 IAT Level II Required
Cloud & Identity Microsoft Azure
Microsoft 365 (M365) administration and services
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)
Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Compute & Virtualization Windows Server administration
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
Virtual host deployment and management
High availability and disaster recovery design
Security Azure Key Vault
Azure Disk Encryption / Disk Encryption Sets
System hardening
Vulnerability remediation
DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG)
Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Networking Azure Virtual Networks
Network Security Groups (NSGs)
Application Security Groups (ASGs)
Azure Virtual Network Gateway
Azure Firewall
Infrastructure Management Group Policy (GPO) management
Enterprise IT operations Performance optimization
Capacity planning
Infrastructure monitoring and maintenance
Enterprise backup and disaster recovery planning
Additional Desired Skills Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
Policy as Code (PaC) Microsoft365DSC
PowerShell automation and scripting
Microsoft Graph API and Microsoft 365 automation
Microsoft 365 administration and configuration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration, hardening, and automation
Power Platform
Power BI Enterprise automation and orchestration solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay and paid time off
Full flex work weeks where possible
Variety of paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time
Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year
10 paid holidays per year
GDIT Paid Family Leave program providing up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance