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Director, IT & Infrastructure

AST SpaceMobile

Lanham, MD · Director

Listed on AST SpaceMobile’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads the IT and infrastructure operations for a defense-focused subsidiary, building compliant networks that meet stringent DoD standards while managing security across laboratories and satellite facilities. It suits experienced infrastructure and security leaders from defense or aerospace who can navigate complex compliance frameworks and coordinate IT with facility and cybersecurity requirements.

Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years in IT infrastructure and security leadership in DoD or aerospace sectors
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, cybersecurity, engineering, or related field
  • U.S. Citizen with active Security Clearance and TS/SCI eligibility
  • Experience with CMMC Level 2 implementation and certification
  • Knowledge of NIST 800-171 and CNSSP-12 standards
  • Leadership of Facility Clearance (FCL) compliance and FSO functions
  • Management of IT in secure mission-critical environments (SCIFs, labs, satellite teleports)

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