Shield AI
Staff Infrastructure Engineer (R6109)
$150K–$230K
San Mateo, California · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience engineering and supporting enterprise infrastructure in production environments.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Designs, engineers, and supports enterprise infrastructure across offices, engineering environments, data centers, and hybrid cloud platforms, while providing technical leadership and remaining hands-on.
What you'll do
- Design and operate identity, compute, virtualization, storage, and data center infrastructure.
- Improve infrastructure resilience, backup and disaster recovery, monitoring, and automation.
- Lead infrastructure projects, set standards, mentor engineers, and troubleshoot critical incidents.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience engineering and supporting enterprise infrastructure in production environments.
- Advanced experience administering and engineering Microsoft Active Directory, including AD DS, Group Policy, DNS, authentication, and replication.
- Experience with enterprise compute, virtualization, storage, Windows Server, Linux, disaster recovery, infrastructure automation, and hybrid infrastructure across on-premises environments and AWS and/or Azure.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting high-availability, mission-critical, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or engineering environments.
- Experience with Kubernetes or containerized workloads, GPU compute, or high-performance computing.
Pay
USD 150,000–230,000 (per-year-salary); base salary
Tools
Microsoft Active Directory, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, NetApp, Pure Storage, Dell EMC, Terraform
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