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Manages and troubleshoots IT infrastructure, including operating systems, software, networks, virtualization, user accounts, and distributed computing environments. Develops automation scripts, implements backup and recovery procedures, administers Windows and Active Directory environments, manages group policies and access controls, and supports system monitoring and resource allocation. Collaborates on IT projects while improving system reliability, efficiency, and security.

Leads systems engineering for complex spacecraft and mission systems across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include requirements derivation and traceability, system architecture, concept of operations, integration, verification and validation, milestone reviews, technical risk mitigation, performance tracking, and configuration management. The role coordinates cross-functional engineering teams, ensures compliance with technical processes, mentors engineers, and communicates system objectives and progress to stakeholders.

Leads technical projects supporting System Integration Laboratory and FlatSat environments. Oversees lab design, facility modifications, hardware/software integration, configuration control, testing, sustainment, and operational readiness. Coordinates cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and program teams while managing cost, schedule, risks, and technical evaluations. Develops estimates and supplier work statements, mentors junior personnel, resolves integration issues, and drives standardization and continuous improvement across shared laboratory resources.

Designs, implements, and maintains secure CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes deployments, and infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and air-gapped environments. Uses Terraform or Ansible, GitOps, containerization, observability, and security tooling to enable reliable software delivery. Responsibilities include designing and debugging complex development environments, improving engineering workflows, ensuring compliance, collaborating with development teams, and mentoring engineers.

Designs, deploys, and maintains secure software development environments across on-premises, cloud, and air-gapped systems. Builds CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes deployments, and infrastructure using Terraform or Ansible. Implements observability, security tooling, GitOps workflows, and containerized delivery processes. Collaborates with development teams to improve efficiency, reliability, compliance, and reproducibility. Responsibilities include coding, testing, debugging, monitoring, and maintaining DevSecOps environments.

Design, implement, and maintain secure software development environments, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes deployments, and infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and air-gapped environments. Build infrastructure with Terraform or Ansible, implement observability, integrate security throughout the development lifecycle, and improve reproducible software delivery. Collaborate with development teams, mentor engineers, troubleshoot complex systems, and support stringent compliance requirements.

The job description does not provide specific responsibilities or qualifications. The role is a senior engineering management position at Sierra Space, an aerospace and defense technology company developing satellites, spacecraft, and mission systems.

Provides technical leadership for major aerospace programs, maintaining technical baselines and overseeing system design, development, testing, and configuration. Chairs engineering and failure review boards, resolves complex multidisciplinary issues, guides technical strategy, and serves as the final authority on technical decisions. The role also supports program milestones and proposals, drives engineering innovation, develops roadmaps, and collaborates with executives, customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

Leads medium-sized technical engineering projects and cross-functional teams from design through execution. Integrates engineering solutions, conducts trade studies and technical evaluations, supports estimates and proposals, manages suppliers, and oversees risk, cost, and schedule functions. Provides technical mentorship, communicates with customers and stakeholders, tracks performance metrics, resolves conflicts, and ensures projects meet technical, quality, cost, and schedule requirements.

Leads systems engineering for satellite ground systems supporting a missile defense program. Responsibilities include requirements decomposition and traceability, architecture development, concept of operations, system integration, verification and validation, technical risk management, milestone reviews, and stakeholder coordination. The role focuses on command and control, mission operations, data processing, and communications infrastructure interfacing with space segments, while mentoring engineers and delivering under compressed timelines.