Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

As a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting and evolving our enterprise business platforms landscape across commercial and government environments. You will be responsible for maintaining secure, scalable, and highly available cloud and infrastructure services while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable business solutions.

What You Will Do

Design, implement, and support infrastructure solutions across Microsoft Azure, Azure Government, and AWS environments. Manage and maintain Windows Server, Linux, cloud, and hybrid infrastructure platforms to ensure stability, performance, and security.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is a site-based role, employees work 3+ days (60%+) per week from a Viasat office or work location within a standard five-day workweek. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, identity governance, authentication, and access management concepts, as well as experience working in hybrid cloud environments spanning Azure, Azure Government, AWS, and on-premises infrastructure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Hands-on experience administering and supporting Microsoft Azure, Azure Government, AWS, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, Service Principals, and Managed Identities.
• Experience supporting Windows Server and Linux operating systems in enterprise environments.
• Understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including DNS, TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, load balancers, and network troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting or administering SQL Server and/or Oracle database environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills across infrastructure, application, identity, and networking technologies.
• Experience managing certificates, SSL/TLS, PKI, and security-related technologies.
• Exposure to cloud automation and scripting using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, CMMC, ITAR, FedRAMP, or SOX.
• Exposure to AI-powered technologies, including Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, or other AI-enabled automation solutions.
• Ability to leverage AI tools and automation to improve operational efficiency, support processes, and system management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to support government-regulated environments.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Medical, financial, and/or other benefits
• Comprehensive benefit offerings focused on holistic health and wellness