Shield AI
Manager, Infrastructure (R6154)
San Mateo, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise infrastructure or systems engineering, including 4+ years leading infrastructure engineers or systems administrators.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads the team and strategy responsible for reliable, secure hybrid infrastructure supporting Shield AI’s enterprise, engineering, manufacturing, and mission-critical environments.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop infrastructure engineers and systems administrators, including managing team capacity and succession planning.
- Set infrastructure strategy and oversee compute, virtualization, storage, server platforms, backup, disaster recovery, and site and data-center infrastructure.
- Drive modernization and operational excellence, including incident response, automation, lifecycle management, vendor oversight, and cross-team coordination.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of progressive enterprise infrastructure or systems engineering experience, including 4+ years leading infrastructure engineers or systems administrators.
- Experience designing and operating enterprise compute, virtualization, storage, backup, disaster recovery, and Windows and Linux server environments.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale data centers, colocation facilities, server rooms, labs, manufacturing environments, or other distributed infrastructure.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, engineering, government contracting, or another regulated environment.
- Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, NetApp, Cohesity, Active Directory, Entra ID, Teamcenter, or infrastructure automation tools.
Tools
Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, NetApp, Cohesity, Teamcenter
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