Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$165k–$218k/yr
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$90k–$110k/yr
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Skills: UI/UX Design, HTML, CSS, SCSS, Sketch
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$155k–$180k/yr
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Skills: Cloud Services Administration, DevSecOps Pipeline Design, Security First Architecture, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$180k/yr
Dark Wolf is seeking a Program Manager to oversee technical initiatives and work efforts within our autonomous systems portfolio. The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary enginee…
Skills: Program Management, Technical Leadership, Autonomous Systems, UAV Penetration Testing, DoD Support
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer to support the United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Defensive Cyber Operations rapid agile development of defe…
Skills: DevSecOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab, Terraform
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$155k–$180k/yr
Dark Wolf is seeking an elite Red Team Operator to join our pack. In this role, you will serve as a high-impact, strategic catalyst for a broader Cyber Purple Team initiative, bridging the gap between offensive operation…
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$155k–$180k/yr
Dark Wolf is seeking a Full Stack Developer to support United States Space Force (USSF). This role will focus on the rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and…
Skills: Full Stack Development, AWS, C++, Java, Python
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$80k–$110k/yr
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S. Raft (https://TeamRaft.com) is a customer-obses…
Skills: Java, React, Angular, Gitlab, RHEL
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
Flex Security Officer - Full Time & Part Time Primary Locations: Fountain, Colorado Springs & Manitou, CO Some sites not accessible by public transportation due to location and/or shift. Wage Range: $19.50/HR-FT with abi…
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · Remote OK
$115k–$200k/yr
About the Role Remote - Limited to candidates residing in Colorado or Virginia. As a NATO Systems Course Designer, you design and develop the operational training curriculum that enables NATO users to employ the ADOPT so…
Skills: Training Needs Analysis, Curriculum Development, Instructional Systems Design, NATO Training Methodologies, Space Operations
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$135k–$200k/yr
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Skills: Space operations, CONOPS development, TTP development, SOP development, ADOPT
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$90k–$115k/yr
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S. Who we are: Raft (https://TeamRaft.com) is a cu…
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$91k–$120k/yr
ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team…
Skills: Software testing, Validation, Satellite communications, MILSATCOM, Command and control systems
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site
$162k–$220k/yr
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Build and maintain the physical and virtual infrastructure powering software development environments for national security programs. This includes commissioning bare-metal servers, configuring networking and storage, and collaborating with vendors and DevOps teams.
Requires 8+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure and a current Secret security clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI. Candidates must be proficient in virtualization, networking, and managing classified systems under RMF frameworks.
Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in Space. Founded by engineers and technologists with deep experience across commercial and defense technology, we were frustrated by the outdated and insecure technology America's service members are forced to rely on. We're here to do better.
We’re focused on building modern, scalable products with an emphasis on using open source technologies. Expect talented, motivated, and interesting colleagues who emphasize collaboration, transparency, and individual responsibility.
Sphinx is hiring an Infrastructure Deployment Manager to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers our software development environments. This role is responsible for standing up production-ready compute, storage, networking, and virtualization platforms that enable our engineering teams to deliver mission-critical software for national security programs.
You’ll be the technical bridge between infrastructure vendors and our internal engineering teams, ensuring new hardware is received, validated, configured, and ready for software deployment. From commissioning bare-metal systems to establishing standardized operating environments, you’ll play a key role in building reliable, scalable infrastructure across multiple development sites.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with enterprise hardware, virtualization, networking, and systems administration while collaborating closely with software engineers, DevOps, and external vendors.
In this role, you’ll work closely with software engineers, DevOps engineers, systems engineers, cybersecurity, and external infrastructure vendors to ensure our development environments are secure, consistent, and ready to support mission success.
This role can be based out of Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO. This position requires approximately 30% travel, depending on program needs and where the selected candidate resides.
This role is between $123,000 and $165,000 base salary.
Compensation includes competitive salary, meaningful equity ownership, profit sharing, employer 401(k) contribution, and 100% employer covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
Must be a US Citizen.
Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS/SCI security clearance.
At Sphinx Defense, we are devoted to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Sphinx Defense is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Mission focused engineering for space and national security.
Sphinx builds software to solve complex national security problems in space for America and its allies.
Offices: Washington, DC 20006, US
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