Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure SME
Quick facts
- Type
- Full-time
- Location
- Culver City, CA
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Skills
- Python, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Linux
- Industry
- Information Technology — 671 open jobs
- Visa in listing
- H-1B
- Apply
- Free to apply — never pay anyone for a job offer or visa sponsorship
Job description
Job Title: Data Center / Cloud & Automation SME
Location: Culver City, CA — 100% Onsite from Day 1
Duration: 6 Months
Visa-H1B, USC
Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Center / Cloud & Automation SME / Systems Engineer (L3) with strong hands-on experience in Linux, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will manage enterprise infrastructure, support AWS environments, automate operational processes, and troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.
Required Skills
- 10+ years of experience in infrastructure/system engineering.
- Strong Linux Administration experience with RHEL, Amazon Linux, or Ubuntu.
- Hands-on experience with AWS: EC2, VPC, Subnets, IAM, S3, Certificate Manager, Load Balancers, Auto Scaling, and CloudWatch.
- Strong experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, including modules, variables, and state management.
- Strong Ansible experience with playbooks, roles, configuration management, and automation.
- Proficiency in Bash/shell scripting and infrastructure automation.
- Working knowledge of Git/GitHub.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with incident management, root cause analysis, and infrastructure support.
- Ability to create SOPs, runbooks, and technical documentation.
Good to Have
- Windows Administration.
- Citrix: StoreFront, Delivery Controllers, NetScaler, PAM, XenApp.
- VMware and Nutanix.
- CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Docker/Kubernetes.
- Advanced AWS services including RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, Route 53, and EKS.
- Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or CloudTrail.
- Ansible Tower/AWX.
- Advanced Terraform / multi-account AWS environments.
- Python scripting.
- ITIL/ITSM experience and security/compliance practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, patch, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux servers.
- Provision and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain reusable Terraform configurations and modules.
- Automate configuration, deployments, patching, and operational tasks using Ansible.
- Monitor infrastructure, handle incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
- Implement security and compliance best practices.
- Collaborate with application, network, and security teams.
- Manage infrastructure code through GitHub.
- Maintain documentation, SOPs, and runbooks.
- Continuously improve automation, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Important: Candidates must be available to work 100% onsite in Culver City, CA from Day 1. Local candidates are strongly preferred.
Visa sponsorship record: SPADTEK Solutions LLC
Sponsors occasionally| Fiscal year | H-1B LCAs | USCIS approvals | USCIS denials | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Roles they sponsor most
- devops engineer software developer1 LCA · median $112k
Which visas can work for this job
- Mentioned in the listing
H-1B
- H-1B cap-exempt employer
Regular cap-subject employer — a new H-1B needs to win the lottery in March (unless you already hold cap-counted H-1B status).
- O-1 (extraordinary ability)
For candidates with awards, publications, press, a high salary or critical roles at distinguished organizations. No cap, no lottery; the employer files a petition.
Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.