Firestorm

Firestorm

Senior IT Manager

San Diego, USA · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$171k-$800kDetected 50 days ago
PythonPowerShellGitAWSAzureTerraformAnsibleCI/CDCybersecuritySIEMMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft DefenderIncident ResponseForecastingProcurementOnboardingZero TrustCollaborationAdaptabilitySharePointPipeline Integrity

About the role

  • Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem: the systems needed most by operators are often too expensive, too slow to produce, and too difficult to sustain at scale.
  • From modular unmanned aircraft to xCell -- our deployable microfactory -- our goal is to make defense systems rapidly deployable, adaptable, and producible at the point of need.
  • Backed by leading investors across defense, aerospace, and technology, Firestorm is redefining how defense capability is built, fielded, and sustained in contested environments.

Responsibilities

  • Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, are available to you as well.
  • Firestorm is looking for a Senior IT Manager who will own and shape our IT function.
  • You will inherit a foundation and be trusted to build on it -- implementing the technologies, processes, and systems that will carry a fast-scaling defense technology company into its next chapter.

Requirements

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, climb, and move about regularly throughout the day.
  • Must have manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment.
  • In lieu of a degree need to have 12 years of progressive relevant experience.

Compensation

  • $150,000-180,000 The posted salary range reflects an estimate based on a variety of compensation factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education, certifications, specialized skills, geographic location, and business needs.
  • Actual compensation may vary, and this range is subject to change as our compensation structure or market conditions evolve.
  • We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
  • In addition to an opportunity to take part in an innovative, collaborative and fast-growing business with a highly motivated and skilled team, we also take pride in taking care of our employees.
  • Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, are available to you as well.
  • We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process.

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
  • In addition to an opportunity to take part in an innovative, collaborative and fast-growing business with a highly motivated and skilled team, we also take pride in taking care of our employees.
  • Plus, the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your family.
  • Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and more.
  • We are looking for someone who sees gaps as opportunities, builds with intention, and measures success by the lasting impact they leave behind.

Company info

  • We develop mission-adaptable aerial systems and deployable manufacturing infrastructure designed to put capability directly into the hands of the warfighter.
  • We are looking for builders, operators, and problem-solvers who want to work on meaningful technology with real-world impact.
  • Our culture fosters collaboration, respect, and trust, empowering passionate people to do their best work.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement Firestorm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and upholding equitable hiring practices.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
  • We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process.
  • Firestorm is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship required due to ITAR regulations, with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance 7+ years of progressive IT experience 3+ years in a management and/or senior lead role Experience administeri
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