The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
Infrastructure & Operations Manager
Odenton, MD · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
Infrastructure & Operations Manager
Odenton, MD · On-site
$107K - $195K/yr
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Business & Financial Management: * Contribute to annual business planning, backlog forecasting, and revenue growth targets for the DMV infrastructure practice. * Develop scopes, staffing strategies ...
Position Summary The IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager is a working manager's role that will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of BCCC's network and ...
Position Summary The IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager is a working manager's role that will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of BCCC's network and ...
IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$105K - $120K/yr
Description/Job Summary Position Summary The IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager is a working manager's role that will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of BCCC ...
IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$105K - $120K/yr
Description/Job Summary Position Summary The IT Infrastructure Network & Telecommunications Manager is a working manager's role that will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of BCCC ...
Infrastructure Design Project Manager Location: Owings Mills, MD (Hybrid 3 days a week). In person for final interview Required: 5+ years of proven experience in data center design, power and cooling ...
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Infrastructure Design Project Manager Location: Owings Mills, MD (Hybrid 3 days a week). In person for final interview Required: 5+ years of proven experience in data center design, power and cooling ...
Lead Infrastructure Engineer, Automation and Network Systems
Owings Mills, MD · Hybrid
$102K - $134K/yr
Optimize and manage Cisco infrastructure tools (Catalyst Center, Nexus Dashboard, APIC). * Guide strategic initiatives to evolve network architecture and automation capabilities. Qualifications ...
Lead Infrastructure Engineer, Automation and Network Systems
Owings Mills, MD · Hybrid
$102K - $134K/yr
Optimize and manage Cisco infrastructure tools (Catalyst Center, Nexus Dashboard, APIC). * Guide strategic initiatives to evolve network architecture and automation capabilities. Qualifications ...
IT Specialist, Cloud/Infrastructure Technician position(s) are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections made ...
IT Specialist, Cloud/Infrastructure Technician position(s) are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections made ...
Cloud/Infrastructure Technician - DHA
Woodlawn, MD · On-site +1
$90K - $118K/yr
Summary IT Specialist, Cloud/Infrastructure Technician position(s) are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections ...
Cloud/Infrastructure Technician - DHA
Woodlawn, MD · On-site +1
$90K - $118K/yr
Summary IT Specialist, Cloud/Infrastructure Technician position(s) are being filled through the Office of Personnel Management's delegated Direct Hire Authority, open to all U.S. citizens. Selections ...
Lead Storage & Infrastructure Engineer
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Our New Teammate We are seeking a hands-on Technical Service Owner to support and manage our infrastructure storage environment. In this role, you will work closely with Data Center Architects to ...
Lead Storage & Infrastructure Engineer
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Our New Teammate We are seeking a hands-on Technical Service Owner to support and manage our infrastructure storage environment. In this role, you will work closely with Data Center Architects to ...
Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Substation Construction Manager, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$60 - $70/hr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Substation Construction Manager, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$60 - $70/hr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
The Infrastructure Project Manager oversees designated projects for the company. The position requires planning and developing strategy, including defining the goals and timeline for the project(s ...
The Infrastructure Project Manager oversees designated projects for the company. The position requires planning and developing strategy, including defining the goals and timeline for the project(s ...
IT Infrastructure Managed Services - Sales Director
$155K - $410K/yr
The Opportunity As part of the Cloud and Network Architecture team you will own end-to-end sales pursuits for IT infrastructure managed services, driving growth and innovation. As a Director you will ...
IT Infrastructure Managed Services - Sales Director
$155K - $410K/yr
The Opportunity As part of the Cloud and Network Architecture team you will own end-to-end sales pursuits for IT infrastructure managed services, driving growth and innovation. As a Director you will ...
Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Accountant, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Accountant, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Accountant, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Accountant, ANS
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do ...
Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Columbia, MD · On-site
$116K - $154K/yr
Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management * Support cloud migration initiatives across AWS and Google Cloud * Build CI/CD and GitOps workflows that improve ...
Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Columbia, MD · On-site
$116K - $154K/yr
Automate infrastructure deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management * Support cloud migration initiatives across AWS and Google Cloud * Build CI/CD and GitOps workflows that improve ...
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What Does an Infrastructure Manager Do?
An infrastructure manager works with an organization’s IT department to plan, design, and implement the technology ecosystem. Your responsibilities in this career include a range of other tasks to prepare and maintain the IT infrastructure. Duties can involve working with either hardware, software, or both, depending on the size of the business. You can also specialize in a particular aspect of the network. Your primary goal is to guarantee the security and integrity of the system. Some infrastructure manager positions also focus on budget, periodic reviews, or negotiations with vendors.
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| Aspect | Infrastructure Manager | Network Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ITIL, PMP, Cisco certifications | CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+ |
| Work Environment | Oversees entire IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networks | Focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining network systems |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in large enterprises, data centers, and IT service providers | Found in organizations needing network setup and support |
While both roles involve IT infrastructure, the Infrastructure Manager oversees the entire infrastructure ecosystem, including networks, servers, and storage, whereas the Network Engineer specializes specifically in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. The Infrastructure Manager has broader responsibilities, often managing teams and strategic planning, while the Network Engineer focuses on network-specific tasks.
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Leidos rating
8.4
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Job description
The Infrastructure & Operations Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for enterprise infrastructure operations, Tier III support, virtualization platforms, laboratory modernization, cybersecurity compliance, Cross Domain Solution (CDS) support, logistics operations, contractual deliverables, and operational sustainment. The role blends technical leadership, people management, and direct engineering work to ensure reliability, security, and modernization of mission-critical systems.
This manager leads a multidisciplinary team-engineers, systems administrators, network engineers, cybersecurity staff, logistics personnel, and Tier III support-while remaining actively engaged in troubleshooting, implementation, and operational decision-making. The role requires deep expertise in virtualization, networking, systems administration, cybersecurity compliance, and enterprise operations, serving as the senior escalation point for complex technical issues. Success requires an exceptionally organized, execution-focused leader capable of managing technical operations, modernization initiatives, compliance activities, logistics functions, customer needs, and mission priorities across multiple parallel workstreams.
Reporting Structure
Reports to the Systems Architect and serves as the operational lead executing infrastructure strategy, technical roadmaps, and modernization efforts. Works closely with engineering, cybersecurity, and program leadership and provides technical and operational oversight across infrastructure, cybersecurity, logistics, and support domains.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI preferred
- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field. Additional directly relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- 8+ years supporting enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, networking, systems admin, cybersecurity, or operations
- 3+ years managing technical teams
- Security+, CISSP, CISM, CASP+, VCP, CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent certification for 8140 compliance
- Experience in classified environments, CDS/MLS, NCDSMO/RTB, secure transfer technologies, hybrid cloud, and automation/orchestration
- Experience with Tier III operations, VMware, enterprise networking, cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, NIST 800-53, STIGs), laboratory/test environments, logistics, contractual deliverables, and modernization efforts
- Experience supporting DoD, Federal, or highly regulated environments
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex multidisciplinary operations
Required Technical Skills
VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter; enterprise networking; Windows/Linux admin; AD/DNS/DHCP; storage/backup; monitoring tools; vulnerability management; RMF/NIST/STIG compliance; CDS concepts; DR/BCP; ITIL; automation (PowerShell/Python/Ansible)
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure & Operations
- Oversee daily operations of servers, storage, virtualization, networking, cloud, and lab environments
- Ensure availability, reliability, security, and performance
- Lead modernization, lifecycle management, migrations, and capacity planning
- Maintain security and operational compliance
Technical Leadership
- Serve as highest technical escalation point
- Engage in troubleshooting, deployment, architecture reviews, and root cause analysis
- Lead virtualization, networking, storage, cybersecurity, cloud, enterprise services, and CDS efforts
- Establish engineering standards and best practices
Tier III Operations
- Manage advanced troubleshooting, incident response, service restoration, and sustainment
- Oversee maintenance windows, patching, upgrades, change management, SLAs, metrics, dashboards, and major incidents
Laboratory Modernization
- Lead design, modernization, deployment, and sustainment of lab and test environments
- Oversee infrastructure refresh, cybersecurity controls, and cross-domain capabilities
Team Leadership
- Manage and develop a multidisciplinary technical team
- Oversee staffing, evaluations, mentoring, and professional development
- Promote accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Cybersecurity & Compliance
- Support RMF, A&A packages, POA&M, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability management
- Ensure compliance with NIST 800-53, STIGs, and organizational policies
- Support CDS accreditation and secure information exchange
Logistics & Program Support
- Oversee inventory, asset management, shipping/receiving, and GFE accountability
- Support equipment deployments, refreshes, procurement, and program documentation
Contract Deliverables
- Manage and submit CDRLs and program documentation
- Track obligations, compliance requirements, customer actions, and engineering efforts
- Support audits, reviews, TIMs, and vendor/government coordination
Mission Execution & Organizational Leadership
- Maintain visibility across operational, engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, and contractual activities
- Enforce processes ensuring schedule adherence, quality, configuration control, and accountability
- Track risks, milestones, dependencies, action items, and customer requirements
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Original Posting:
July 1, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Reston, VA, US