Shield AI
Staff Infrastructure Engineer (R6109)
San Mateo, California · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Designs, operates, and improves enterprise infrastructure across offices, engineering environments, data centers, and hybrid cloud platforms, while providing technical leadership and mentoring.
What you'll do
- Engineer and support Active Directory, compute, virtualization, storage, and Windows/Linux infrastructure.
- Design and improve automation, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and infrastructure resiliency.
- Lead infrastructure initiatives, establish standards, resolve escalated incidents, and mentor engineers.
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 Microsoft Active Directory experience and strong enterprise compute, virtualization, storage, Windows Server, and working Linux proficiency.
- Experience with disaster recovery, infrastructure automation, hybrid infrastructure across on-premises and AWS and/or Azure, and leading technical initiatives.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting mission-critical, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or engineering environments.
- Experience with Kubernetes, GPU/HPC workloads, VDI, or security frameworks such as NIST or CMMC.
Tools
Microsoft Active Directory, VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, NetApp, Pure Storage, Terraform, Ansible
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