Hiring: Senior Manager, Infrastructure Engineering Company: True Anomaly Location: San Francisco Bay Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:29:05 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Azure, CI/CD, GitOps, Istio, Kubernetes, Linkerd, Service Mesh, Terraform About the job Experience: •Prior experience at a high-growth company where a single infrastructure team covered multiple disciplines before specializing into subteams •Operational familiarity with platform engineering “paved roads” operating models that balance standardization with engineering team autonomy Required Skills: •Build and lead the Infrastructure Engineering team: initially 3 Senior Engineers (Kubernetes/platform reliability, networking, CI/CD/cloud), growing into dedicated subteams as the organization scales •Own the compute platform strategy across commercial, CUI, and classified environments, delivering standardized infrastructure that any program can deploy onto instead of building from scratch •Deliver government-accredited compute environments (IL-5, IL-6) using internal engineering capacity, replacing the current model of outsourcing each new accredited environment to subcontractors •Drive Kubernetes standardization, multi-tenant cluster design, service mesh, and workload orchestration across the company’s multi-cloud and on-premises footprint •Partner closely with the Staff/Principal Platform Engineer and Staff/Principal Network Engineer (who report to the VP) as the senior technical anchors for compute and networking architecture •Partner cross-functionally with Cybersecurity on hardened infrastructure (STIGs, security scanning, network segmentation) and with AI and Data Engineering on the compute and networking layer their platforms run on Qualifications: •10+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or systems engineering, with 3+ years leading infrastructure teams across multiple technical disciplines •Active U.S. security clearance, such as Secret, Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance •Deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GovCloud variants) at production scale •Solid functional working knowledge of networking across complex environments: multi-cloud, on-premises, VPNs, firewalls, and network segmentation across classification boundaries •Direct experience building or operating DoD accredited environments (IL-4/IL-5 or higher), with familiarity with NIST 800-53, STIGs, RMF, and the ATO process •Track record of building and leading engineering teams in high-growth environments where the infrastructure had to scale faster than the headcount •Active U.S. Secret clearance required; Top Secret preferred; must be able to obtain TS/SCI •Work Location: this role will be fully onsite at our facilities in Centennial, CO, Long Beach, CA, or SF Bay Area, CA •Background managing teams that operate across both unclassified and classified environments with mixed clearance requirements Compensation: •$220,000 - $320,000 / year •Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!