Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Simplesense · Denver, CO (Hybrid)
Posted 27 days ago · $155k-$195k
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Simplesense's roles stay open a median of 37 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Simplesense's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Simplesense
- high 3 stale, 0 reposted of 8 open
- Hiring momentum
- 11 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Simplesense's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Simplesense.
About this role
As a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer at Simplesense, you will design and implement scalable infrastructure automation and configuration-driven tooling to onboard customer facilities into a hybrid-cloud platform. Your role will involve automating the provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of infrastructure across various environments, while ensuring security and efficiency. Collaboration with engineering teams is key, as you will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of resilient infrastructure solutions.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Simplesense as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience building infrastructure automation, systems engineering, network infrastructure, or platform engineering solutions in complex environments
- Strong experience automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration, or lifecycle management using disciplined engineering practices
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux operating systems, system configuration, package and service management, debugging, and scripting
- Solid understanding of network design, segmentation, VPNs, firewalls, encryption, and secure connectivity patterns
- Proven ability to independently solve ambiguous technical problems within a complex platform or infrastructure domain
- Ability to travel quarterly for Program Management Reviews and team collaboration
Nice to have
- Strongly prefer candidates residing in the Denver metro area
- Prior experience working within DoD, Air Force, or Federal contractor environments
- Relevant technical certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, AWS Advanced Networking, etc.
- Experience with OT/ICS, critical infrastructure, industrial networks, and network automation tools
What you get
- Pay Range: $155k-$195k per year
- Equity
- Medical, Life, Short-Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
- Medical travel coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
Worth weighing
- Compensation is determined based on experience, skill level, and location
- Candidates are prioritized if they reside in the Denver area, which may affect remote applicants
- The role involves quarterly travel for team syncs, which may not suit all candidates
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Listed by Simplesense on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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