Infrastructure Automation Engineer Jobs in San Diego, CA

Moebius Solutions, Inc. specializes in advanced software, middleware, and integration platforms for the U.S. Department of Defense and Commercial clients.

We are looking for a full-time Infrastructure Automation Engineer II to join our team of 110+ employees in San Diego, CA. U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a Secret-level security clearance are required.

In our collaborative and solution-based environment, you will build creative web services, applications, and databases with software experts. Our small-scale structure provides the flexibility and support needed to strengthen your skills while gaining dynamic hands-on experience with new technologies.

Moebius Solutions is seeking strong candidates who are interested in solving real-world software development problems. Our engineers are involved in all aspects of the development lifecycle—planning, development, testing, installation, and supporting live systems—and you could be, too.

We make employee happiness a key priority by offering a very generous compensation and benefits package, which includes the following:

• Competitive Salary
• Adjustable working schedule to accommodate work/life balance.
• Paid Time Off & Floating Holidays
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement planning, with up to 4% matching and immediate vesting.
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Volunteer Program

Position Classification and schedule: This is an exempt, full-time, hybrid position in San Diego, CA. The role may require on-site attendance at the Moebius office (ZIP code 92130) and/or at NIWC Pacific in Point Loma, up to three days per week or as needed. Additional on-site presence may be required to support client engagements, demonstrations, meetings, and other business-related activities.

Target start date: July 2026

Compensation upon hire: $95,000 - $115,000 annually

The 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) job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as alignment with market data.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated infrastructure and CI/CD solutions that support mission-critical software development and deployment environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with containerized platforms, infrastructure-as-code, DevSecOps practices, and cloud technologies, with a strong focus on automation, scalability, security, and reliability.

This role requires close collaboration with software engineers, system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, and program stakeholders to develop and maintain modern development and deployment pipelines within highly regulated environments.

Qualified applicants will be emailed a DevOps technical assessment designed by Moebius to complete and submit for consideration for an interview.

Duties:

• Design, implement, automate, and maintain secure infrastructure, application environments, and CI/CD pipelines across on-premises and cloud platforms.
• Deploy, configure, and manage containerized and orchestrated environments using technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, and Podman.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions, automation scripts, and configuration management processes to streamline software deployment, system administration, and operational support.
• Build, maintain, and optimize DevSecOps toolchains utilizing technologies such as Jenkins, Tekton, GitLab, SonarQube, Ansible, Artifactory/Nexus, and related development and deployment tools.
• Administer and support AWS GovCloud services and enterprise infrastructure environments while ensuring security, compliance, availability, and performance requirements are met.
• Support system integration, configuration, testing, interoperability, troubleshooting, and performance optimization activities across development, test, and production environments.
• Collaborate with software engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and other stakeholders to improve platform reliability, scalability, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Participate in Agile development activities, including peer reviews, sprint planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze requirements and customer feedback to design, enhance, and support infrastructure capabilities and deployment processes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, deployment guides, and system configurations.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship is required and non-negotiable. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Due to customer and contract requirements, only U.S. Citizens will be considered.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a related field, with demonstrated expertise in Linux (RHEL) administration, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD pipeline development utilizing Tekton and/or Jenkins.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with infrastructure automation, containerization, virtualization, and cloud technologies, demonstrated experience with several of the following technologies, including Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, Helm, VMware vSphere, and/or Red Hat Virtualization (RHEV), AWS services, including EC2, VPC, and S3, Artifactory and/or Nexus, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Experience supporting identity and access management solutions such as Keycloak, ForgeRock, or OpenAM.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Must be willing and able to work onsite in a classified laboratory environment and attend meetings as required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Security+ and Linux+ certifications.
• Employees typically work a 40-hour workweek during core business hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. PST, with some flexibility based on business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Experience supporting secure, regulated, DoD, or Federal Government environments.
• Experience with containerized and cloud-native technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, and container security tools.
• Experience with infrastructure automation, configuration management, and DevSecOps practices using tools such as Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, Jenkins, and Tekton.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting using Python, and/or Shell/Bash.
• Experience administering cloud infrastructure (AWS and/or Azure) and the Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Relevant certifications such as CKA, Red Hat OpenShift, AWS, Security+, or equivalent credentials are preferred.

Original Posting: June 10, 2026

While subject to change based on business needs, Moebius reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days, with an anticipated close date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date listed above.

**Please, no recruiters or staffing agencies.

Moebius Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To review our complete Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Policy, click here.

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