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Sr. Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Vantor
Westminster, USA
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and maintain AWS-based production infrastructure
  • Deploy and support customer-owned on-premise environments
  • Build repeatable deployment automation for cloud and hardware-based installations
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code standards for both AWS and customer environments
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment reliability
  • Support release engineering and production operations
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and platform issues
  • Implement security best practices across cloud and on-prem environments
  • Support vulnerability remediation and compliance initiatives
  • Participate in architecture reviews and platform roadmap planning
  • Support customer-facing deployment and operational readiness activities
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • 7+ years in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Experience deploying and operating production workloads in AWS
  • Experience supporting Linux-based infrastructure
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience deploying and operating physical infrastructure including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms.
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills
  • U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, intelligence, or mission-critical operational systems
  • Experience with sovereign cloud, disconnected operations, or customer-managed deployments
  • Experience implementing AI-assisted DevOps, AIOps, or autonomous operational tooling
  • Experience defining centralized vs distributed platform engineering operating models
  • Familiarity with geospatial intelligence, satellite operations, or mission planning systems
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust and modern DevSecOps practices
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Technologies & Domains of Interest
  • Candidates should bring strong familiarity with many of the following:
  • Dell Compute/Isilon, Juniper networking, Linux, Harvester
  • Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, OpenShift
  • Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation
  • AWS, Azure, sovereign cloud, hybrid cloud
  • GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Artifactory
  • Observability and monitoring platforms
  • Infrastructure security and vulnerability management
  • Platform engineering and SRE practices
  • AI-assisted software operations and AIOps platforms
  • Distributed systems and mission-critical operational environments
  • Why This Role Matters
  • Vantor is building the infrastructure backbone for the next generation of spatial intelligence systems.
  • This role will directly shape how mission-critical software platforms are deployed, secured, automated, and operated across global commercial and defense missions.
  • You will help build, deploy, and maintain the operational foundation that enables autonomous systems, AI-powered mission planning, sovereign intelligence platforms, and real-time global situational awareness.
  • The future platform must operate anywhere:
  • In commercial cloud
  • In sovereign national environments
  • At the tactical edge
  • In disconnected and classified deployments
  • Across distributed global operations
  • Ideal Candidate Backgrounds
  • Platform engineering or DevOps engineering at cloud-native or mission-critical technology companies
  • Defense, aerospace, geospatial, or high-reliability operational environments
  • Experience scaling Kubernetes-based infrastructure and deployment ecosystems
  • Strong technical acumen combined with hands-on architectural credibility
  • Work Environment
  • Denver metro area
  • In-office collaboration expected 3–5 days per week
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Clearance eligibility preferred
  • Occasional travel (10–25%) may be required to support customer deployments, installations, and operational readiness activities
  • Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.
  • For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
  • Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers
  • The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
  • The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.
  • To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.
  • EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Experience deploying and operating production workloads in AWS
  • Experience supporting Linux-based infrastructure
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience deploying and operating physical infrastructure including servers, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms.
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, intelligence, or mission-critical operational systems
  • Experience with sovereign cloud, disconnected operations, or customer-managed deployments
  • Experience implementing AI-assisted DevOps, AIOps, or autonomous operational tooling
  • Experience defining centralized vs distributed platform engineering operating models
  • Familiarity with geospatial intelligence, satellite operations, or mission planning systems
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust and modern DevSecOps practices
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Technologies & Domains of Interest
  • Dell Compute/Isilon, Juniper networking, Linux, Harvester
  • Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, OpenShift
  • Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, CloudFormation
  • AWS, Azure, sovereign cloud, hybrid cloud
  • GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Artifactory
  • Observability and monitoring platforms
  • Infrastructure security and vulnerability management
  • Platform engineering and SRE practices
  • AI-assisted software operations and AIOps platforms
  • Distributed systems and mission-critical operational environments
  • Why This Role Matters
  • Vantor is building the infrastructure backbone for the next generation of spatial intelligence systems.
  • This role will directly shape how mission-critical software platforms are deployed, secured, automated, and operated across global commercial and defense missions.
  • You will help build, deploy, and maintain the operational foundation that enables autonomous systems, AI-powered mission planning, sovereign intelligence platforms, and real-time global situational awareness.
  • In commercial cloud
  • In sovereign national environments
  • At the tactical edge
  • In disconnected and classified deployments
  • Across distributed global operations
  • Ideal Candidate Backgrounds
  • Platform engineering or DevOps engineering at cloud-native or mission-critical technology companies
  • Defense, aerospace, geospatial, or high-reliability operational environments
  • Experience scaling Kubernetes-based infrastructure and deployment ecosystems
  • Strong technical acumen combined with hands-on architectural credibility
  • Work Environment
  • Denver metro area
  • In-office collaboration expected 3–5 days per week
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Clearance eligibility preferred
  • Occasional travel (10–25%) may be required to support customer deployments, installations, and operational readiness activities
  • Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.
  • For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

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