> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1772659-infrastructure-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1772659-infrastructure-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $164,382.0 - $201,250.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), IT Management, Key Management, Network Security, Windows Servers, Virtual Desktops, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Power BI, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Virtual Hosting, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Policy as Code, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Software Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Terraform, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3329314088&tx=CT3432TYD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role Cloud Based Services,Enterprise Infrastructures,Information Technology (IT) Systems,Infrastructure Management (IM) Experience: 10 + years of related experience, ? Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) ? Experience: 10+ years of related experience ? Technical skills: Certification: DoD 8570 IAT Level II Required Cloud & Identity * Microsoft Azure * Microsoft 365 (M365) administration and services * Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) * Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) * Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS) Compute & Virtualization * Windows Server administration * Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) * Virtual host deployment and management * High availability and disaster recovery design Security * Azure Key Vault * Azure Disk Encryption/DiskEncryptionSets * System hardening * Vulnerability remediation * DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) * Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) Networking * Azure Virtual Networks * Network Security Groups (NSGs) * Application Security Groups (ASGs) * Azure Virtual Network Gateway * Azure Firewall Infrastructure Management * Group Policy (GPO) management * Enterprise IT operations * Performance optimization * Capacity planning * Infrastructure monitoring and maintenance * Enterprise backup and disaster recovery planning Additional Desired Skills * Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform * Policy as Code (PaC) * Microsoft365DSC * PowerShell automation and scripting * Microsoft Graph API and Microsoft 365 automation * Microsoft 365 administration and configuration * Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration, hardening, and automation * Power Platform * Power BI * Enterprise automation and orchestration solutions ? Security clearance level: Active DoD Secret Required ? Location: Remote ? Role requirements: * Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments * Ability to balance multiple priorities while meeting deadlines * A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence ## Description GDIT is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support the Defense Enterprise Office Solution (DEOS) Cloud Service Offering. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise infrastructure supporting critical Department of Defense missions across both cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate is a technical leader with expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, virtualization, networking, cybersecurity, automation, and enterprise infrastructure management. The engineer will work independently and collaboratively to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable solutions. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT * Design, implement, document, andmaintainenterprise infrastructure solutions. * Managehighly availableand secure enterprise IT systems supporting mission-critical operations. * Install, configure, andmaintainvirtualization platforms, operating systems, applications, and supporting infrastructure. * Troubleshoot complex issues involvingcompute, networking, storage, virtualization, and enterprise applications whileidentifyingopportunities for optimization. * Develop andmaintaininfrastructure standards, architecture documentation, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, maintenance activities, and technology refresh initiatives. * Providetechnical leadership and strategic guidance to engineering teams and senior management. * Conduct technical assessments and architecture reviews tovalidatedesigns and implementation approaches. * Coordinate and implement environment changes through established Request for Change (RFC) processes. * Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to obtain andmaintainsystem accreditation packages, including security checklists, STIG compliance, diagrams, and required documentation. * Participate in cybersecurity activities such as vulnerability assessments, environment scans, penetration testing, and security audits. * Mentor junior engineers and promote infrastructure best practices across the organization. * Participate in technical meetings with government customers, civilian personnel, and contractor teams. ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Your Manager Doesn’t Come with a User Manual (But You Can Totally Write One)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1495-your-manager-doesn-t-come-with-a-user-manual-but-you-can-totally-write-one) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)