Senior Cloud Systems Administrator
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Job description
Staffed4U is recruiting on behalf of a client for a talented Cloud Systems Administrator (Level 2) to support a mission-critical program in Annapolis Junction, MD.
This is a fully funded, long-term opportunity supporting a high-impact environment where you'll work with modern cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. The ideal candidate brings strong systems administration experience along with hands-on exposure to AWS and automation.
Key Responsibilities Administer and support enterprise systems in both cloud and on-prem environments Deploy, manage, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure Support DevOps initiatives, including CI/CD pipelines and automation efforts Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system reliability Perform system patching, hardening, and security compliance activities Collaborate with engineering teams on system improvements and scalability Support system upgrades, migrations, and integration efforts
Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph Minimum 10 years of Systems Administrator experience supporting programs of similar size and complexity Experience working in AWS environments Exposure to or experience with DevOps tools and practices Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration
Education Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline OR Five (5) additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree, Experience with scripting or automation tools Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience in highly secure, classified environments
Benefits & conditions
Salary: $150,000 - $168,000 + 15% Employer 401(k) Contribution Status: Fully Funded, $150,000 - $168,000 base salary 15% employer 401(k) contribution Fully funded program with long-term stability Opportunity to support mission-critical national security work
About the Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a well-funded, stable program where your work directly supports critical operations. You'll be part of a collaborative, technically strong environment with opportunities to grow your cloud and DevOps expertise., Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
