# Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Description Quantum Sky is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and operate the cloud and AI infrastructure behind Project 137, the company's applied-research and IP engine. Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Engineering, this engineer will own Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Kubernetes environments that run AI/ML training, inference, and data workloads. The role is approximately 85% hands-on engineering and 15% project coordination. The ideal candidate is a senior practitioner with deep GCP expertise, production experience supporting AI workloads, and the organizational discipline to plan and schedule infrastructure work across teams. Responsibilities: Cloud and AI infrastructure Design, build, and operate production infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, including landing zones, VPC networking, Cloud IAM, storage, and organization policy. Engineer and scale infrastructure for AI/ML workloads: GPU and TPU capacity, distributed training, model serving and inference, and high-throughput data pipelines. Support data-science and research teams on Vertex AI, Kubeflow, and related MLOps tooling, including environment provisioning, model registries,

- **Id**: 3854989
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/quantum-sky-senior-cloud-infrastructure-engineer>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Reston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T05:48:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T16:36:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6346
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Parental leave, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Information Security, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 3854380
- **Name**: Quantum Sky
- **Domain**: quantumsky.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/quantum-sky>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 9
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 200000
- **Max**: 230000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 230000

## Technologies

- **ArgoCD** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitHub Actions** — Optional: no
- **GitLab CI** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Google GKE** — Optional: no
- **Grafana** — Optional: no
- **Helm** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Kubeflow** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Least Privilege** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Platform Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Ray** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **SRE** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **TPU** — Optional: no
- **Vertex AI** — Optional: no
- **VPN** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T05:48:58Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 9
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 230000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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