sphinxdefense
Infrastructure Deployment Manager
At a Glance
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
- Posted
- 2026-07-09T10:31:50-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Defense
- Engineering
- Government
Benefits & Perks
edical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
Requirements
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or SaltStack.
Experience supporting Kubernetes, GitLab Runners, or containerized development environments.
Previous experience working with enterprise systems integrators or large-scale infrastructure deployments.
Familiarity with automated software build environments or “software factory” infrastructure.
Compensation & Benefits
This role is between $123,000 and $165,000 base salary.
Compensation includes competitive salary, meaningful equity ownership, profit sharing, employer 401(k) contribution, and 100% employer covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
Responsibilities
Infrastructure Deployment Manager
to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers our software development environments.
This role is responsible for standing up production-ready compute, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms that enable our engineering teams to deliver mission-critical software for national security programs.
You’ll be the technical bridge between infrastructure vendors and our internal engineering teams, ensuring new hardware is received, validated, configured, and ready for software deployment.
From commissioning bare-metal systems to establishing standardized operating environments, you’ll play a key role in building reliable, scalable infrastructure across multiple development sites.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with enterprise hardware, virtualization, networking, and systems administration while collaborating closely with software engineers, DevOps, and external vendors.
About the Company
Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience across commercial and defense technology, we were frustrated by the outdated and insecure technology America's service members are forced to rely on. We're here to do better.
We’re focused on building modern, scalable products with an emphasis on using open source technologies. Expect talented, motivated, and interesting colleagues who emphasize collaboration, transparency, and individual responsibility.