Senior Data Center Engineer
Description
Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Data Center Engineer to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida.
The Senior Data Center Engineer designs, implements, and maintains data center networking, NAS, SCSI, and Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) systems for USSOUTHCOM. This role supports mission-critical environments and ensures high availability, scalability, and performance while maintaining compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and frameworks.
Responsibilities:
- Lead engineering efforts for data center buildouts, upgrades, and migrations
- Design and implement virtualization, storage and networking architectures
- Oversee configurations and tuning of infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security
- Conduct root cause analysis and long-term solutions for complex system issues
- Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Support infrastructure compliance with DoD standard through STIGs and RMF packages
- Document architecture designs, SOPs, system inventories, and change records
- Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and program leadership to align with mission needs
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and assist with technical training
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field
- 10+ years of data center infrastructure experience
- Strong expertise in virtualization platforms (VMware ESXI/vSphere)
- Hands on experience with enterprise storage and SAN/NAS solutions
- In-depth understanding of TCP/IP networking
- Experience with networking monitoring tools such as Solarwinds
- Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity and physical security policies
- Understanding of RMF, STIGs, SCAP, DISA tools and DoD cybersecurity policies
Desired:
- Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Experience with Zero Trust Architecture implementation
- Certified Data Center Specialist or similar certification
- Cisco Certified Network Professional or higher
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- ITIL v4 Foundations or higher
Clearance:
- TS/SCI clearance required
Certification:
- DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role
- CompTIA Security+ CE
- Microsoft AZ-104
- VMware VCP
- Cisco Certified Network Administrator
About Tyto Athene
Compensation:
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Benefits:
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.
Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains—Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT—empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide. At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto? Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
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