Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation Engineer job opportunity at SciTec.



Date2026-01-22T17:02:23.767Z bot
SciTec Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation Engineer
Experience: 4-years
Pattern: Full-time
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loacation Boulder, United States Of America
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SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.  SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented engineer to support our programs delivering Next-Generation Missile Warning software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business delivering core capabilities for National defense. You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and Technical Intelligence. We are seeking an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain automated infrastructure solutions that demonstrate reliability, consistency, and scalability across mission-critical environments. This role is part of the IaaS team and focuses on automation-first infrastructure delivery, reducing manual operations and enabling rapid, repeatable provisioning of compute, storage, and networking resources. The ideal candidate is a strong infrastructure engineer with a software mindset who enjoys building durable automation and improving operational efficiency. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for IaaS environments Automate provisioning and configuration of compute, storage, networking, and virtualization resources Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules for infrastructure automation Support IaC workflows using tools such as Terraform or similar Integrate IaC automation into CI/CD pipelines to enable versioned, tested infrastructure changes Collaborate with network, systems, platform, and security teams to translate infrastructure requirements into code Enforce infrastructure standards, consistency, and best practices through automation Support infrastructure lifecycle activities including builds, upgrades, patches, and decommissioning Troubleshoot and remediate automation failures and infrastructure drift Develop and maintain documentation, runbooks, and automation standards Support security and compliance requirements in a regulated environment Participate in Agile planning, reviews, and retrospectives Perform other duties as assigned Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) 4+ years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering, automation, or DevOps roles Hands-on experience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code Strong experience with automation tools such as Ansible Experience working with Linux systems Experience scripting in Bash, Python, or similar languages Demonstrated ability to automate complex, multi-step infrastructure workflows Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Detail-oriented and able to own work through completion Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance Ability to work on-site at the customer location Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred: Experience with Terraform or similar declarative IaC tools Experience automating virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere) Experience automating network and storage infrastructure Experience with cloud or hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GovCloud) Familiarity with configuration drift detection and remediation Experience integrating IaC with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins) Experience working in government or secure environments Familiarity with Git-based workflows and infrastructure version control Experience writing reusable, modular automation code *Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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