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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Administrator - Part-time - **Company:** Applied Research Solutions - **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Domain Name System (DNS), FlexNet Publisher, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Software Tools, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Software Deployment, TCP/IP, Virtual Machines, Software Licensing, Scripting, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Azure AKS, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Jenkins, Artifactory - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://recruiting.ultipro.com/APP1013ARSS/JobBoard/d7bd66ed-d867-48a4-879e-5b0f95b51ad5/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=d2bc0d33-8195-4698-b2bc-35092225bab9 ## About the Role * U.S. Citizenship required. * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes orchestration, including cluster setup, scaling, and application deployment. * Strong proficiency with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Networking, and Azure Active Directory. * Demonstrable experience managing JFrog Artifactory or a similar binary repository manager. * Experience administering engineering software and license managers, specifically Cameo Systems Modeler and/or FlexNet Publisher. * Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls) and security best practices. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently., * Relevant industry certifications, such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates. * Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python. * Prior experience working within a government or public sector environment. * Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps). All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check. ## Description Applied Research Solutions seeks a skilled and motivated Part-Time System Administrator to join our dynamic government team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of critical computer systems and cloud infrastructure. This role is vital for supporting our project development lifecycle and ensuring our engineering and software teams have the tools and environments they need to succeed. You will play a key part in managing our Kubernetes clusters, Azure cloud environment, Artifactory repository, and specialized engineering software licenses. If these tasks fit your skill set, we want to hear from you!, * Kubernetes Administration: + Deploy, manage, and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability and reliability. + Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to containerized applications, networking, and storage within the Kubernetes environment. + Implement and manage monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for clusters. * Azure Cloud Management: + Administer and support our Microsoft Azure infrastructure (IaaS and PaaS). + Manage virtual machines, storage, networking, and security configurations within Azure. + Assist in the migration of on-premises resources to the Azure cloud. * Repository and License Management: + Manage our JFrog Artifactory instance, including repository configuration, access control, and maintenance. + Administer our Cameo Systems Modeler environment and the associated FlexNet license server, ensuring license availability for our engineering teams. * System Support and Maintenance: + Perform regular system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, and key processes. + Provide timely technical support to our development and engineering teams for the systems under your purview. + Create and maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, processes, and service records. * Other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)