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Infrastructure Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Infrastructure Engineer

Oakland, CA ยท On-site +1

$123K - $161K/yr

Own our cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP - Kubernetes clusters, networking, databases (Aurora PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB Atlas), Cloudflare, and our CI/CD pipeline. * Scale single-tenant ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Oakland, CA

$123K - $161K/yr

Own our cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP -- Kubernetes clusters, networking, databases (Aurora PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB Atlas), Cloudflare, and our CI/CD pipeline. * Scale single-tenant ...

Infrastructure Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

They are seeking two Infrastructure Engineers to lead the scaling of their machine learning inference system, responsible for architecting and maintaining infrastructure that serves over 150 ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Torrance, CA ยท On-site

$111K - $146K/yr

The Infrastructure Engineer will own and operate components of the Northwood infrastructure stack, build and maintain infrastructure as code, and collaborate across teams to ensure operational ...

Being an infrastructure specialist, you will build out infrastructure initiatives, optimize our cloud compute and storage systems, and own our administration and provisioning backbone to support new ...

Infrastructure Engineer

South San Francisco, CA ยท On-site +1

$129K - $169K/yr

Being an infrastructure specialist, you will build out infrastructure initiatives, optimize our cloud compute and storage systems, and own our administration and provisioning backbone to support new ...

Infrastructure Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$170K - $300K/yr

We're looking for a Infrastructure Engineer to build and scale that foundation: the systems, pipelines, and tooling that keep Virio fast and reliable as we grow to more users. What You'll Do As our ...

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How much do infrastructure jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for infrastructure in California is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an example of infrastructure work?

Infrastructure work involves constructing, maintaining, and repairing essential systems such as roads, bridges, water supply, sewage, and electrical grids. Infrastructure workers may operate heavy machinery, follow safety protocols, and work in various environments to ensure public utilities and facilities function properly.

What is an infrastructure job?

Infrastructure jobs involve designing, building, maintaining, and managing the foundational systems and services that support a society or organization. This can include physical structures like roads, bridges, utilities, and buildings, as well as digital infrastructure such as networks, servers, and cloud services. Professionals in this field ensure that essential facilities are reliable, efficient, and meet the needs of the community or business. These roles are critical for economic growth, public safety, and everyday operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in infrastructure roles, and how can they prepare for them?

Professionals in infrastructure roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining system uptime, managing large-scale deployments, and ensuring security compliance. Responding quickly to outages or incidents is a key part of the job, requiring strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, such as software development and security, is also essential. Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices can help infrastructure professionals proactively address these challenges and support organizational growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an infrastructure role?

To thrive in an Infrastructure role, you need strong knowledge of network architecture, systems administration, and IT infrastructure management, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like VMware, AWS, Azure, and certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate are typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with technical teams. These skills ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT environments that support business operations.

What are essential infrastructure jobs?

Essential infrastructure jobs include roles such as civil engineers, construction workers, electricians, and maintenance technicians who build, maintain, and repair critical systems like roads, bridges, water supply, and energy networks. These jobs often require technical skills, safety training, and sometimes certifications, and they are vital for the functioning of society and the economy.

What is the difference between Infrastructure vs Network Engineer?

AspectInfrastructureNetwork Engineer
Required CredentialsCertifications like CompTIA Server+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified: Azure AdministratorCertifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Juniper JNCIA
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, cloud environmentsNetwork operation centers, enterprise networks, data centers
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments across various industries managing overall IT systemsOrganizations focusing on network infrastructure, ISPs, telecoms

Infrastructure roles focus on managing and maintaining overall IT systems, including servers, storage, and cloud services. Network Engineers specialize in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network systems. While both roles require networking certifications and work in similar environments, Infrastructure professionals have a broader scope, whereas Network Engineers focus specifically on network connectivity and security.

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Infographic showing various Infrastructure job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,506 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Resident Engineer, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$115K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

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 exactly that. You'll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.
Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next, on a team that outperforms every norm.
Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects
As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
  • You'll ensure the safety of Accenture and Client employees, State employees, Contractor employees, and the traveling public by observing contractor operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • You'll review contractor operations for compliance with CAL OSHA regulations.
  • You'll provide direction to staff to ensure that complete, accurate, and timely contract records-pertaining to construction progress, job expenditures, budget programs, and work order balances-are maintained in accordance with State and Federal regulations and laws.
  • You'll confer with contractors regarding compliance with plans, quality of work, and construction activity.
  • You'll perform field inspections of contractor work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, utility agreements, and related requirements.
  • You'll prepare reports, as well as review and incorporate daily inspection reports from Field Inspectors, to document the contractor's activities.
  • You'll maintain accurate and complete project records and ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • You'll calculate and document field quantities for payment purposes.
  • You'll document the as-built condition of the constructed facility.
  • You'll monitor the project schedule and budget, and report as required to executive leadership.
  • You'll assist Accenture in managing the project to maintain quality, schedule, and budget.
  • You'll prepare contract change orders for making alterations, deviations, additions, or deletions to the plans and specifications to ensure proper completion or construction of the contract.
  • You'll formulate, research, and develop solutions for field conditions that necessitate a contract change order, which may include performing any necessary engineering redesign work.
  • You'll identify the need for and prepare contract-related documents for submission to the contractor.
  • You'll review CPM schedules and identify and mitigate project risks.
  • You'll complete a daily project diary of pertinent activities and discussions held regarding the progress of the contractor's work and interactions with the Project/Construction Manager.
  • You'll assist Accenture and the Client in resolving and responding to contractor disputes in a timely manner as provided by the contract.
  • You'll prepare draft claim reports for Client Vendor/Contract Management when required.
  • You'll ensure that inspection, testing, and other quality activities are performed in accordance with the Client's Quality Management Plan (QMP).
  • You'll ensure conformance with all Client contract documents.
  • You'll perform constructability reviews and provide comments on design packages.
  • Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
  • With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or another related field
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in California
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in Construction Management on transit projects of at least $30 million.
  • Minimum three (3) years of supervisory experience in the management of major, construction contracts of similar size and scope
  • Valid California Class C driver's license

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Experience with EV charging infrastructure projects is a plus, but not required
  • Contractor experience (Project Manager, Superintendent, Engineer) desirable

$175,000 - $250,000 a year
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.
Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.