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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Cloud Administrator - **Company:** Mantech International Corporation - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Internet Protocol, Windows Servers, Windows Domain, Oracle (Applications), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Reliability Engineering, Web Services, DevOps Tools - Open-source, HR Software, Information Technology, Hashicorp, Terraform - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9093101/aws-cloud-administrator ## About the Role * Bachelors Degree, preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering. An additional 4 years of related experience might be considered for a degree * 8+ years of systems or cloud engineering experience * Hands-on AWS administration covering systems operations, site reliability, and cost management. GovCloud experience preferred. * Windows Server and Active Directory administration. * Security+ CE certification (DoD 8140, IAT Level II) * HashiCorp Terraform Associate and CompTIA Linux+ Certification Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) and knowledge of classified security enclaves. * Experience with SecDevOps and CI/CD pipelines. * Knowledge of web services, including API and REST, and a strong understanding of networking and internet protocols. * Strong understanding and knowledge of Air Force Human Resources processes. * Prior IT support of military personnel applications, or experience supporting a DoD customer as a contractor. * AWS certifications preferred, such as Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, Developer, Advanced Networking, or Security. Security Clearance Requirements: * Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance Physical Requirements: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and government stakeholders, which may involve delivering technical presentations. * Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. ## Description * Operate and maintain the Cloud One Zone C AWS GovCloud environment that supports the program's legacy Air Force HR systems and nine developer teams. * Perform daily cloud operations, including networking, backups, monitoring, patching, and cost management. * Administer the Cloud One Zone C Windows domain and server infrastructure, including Active Directory and Windows servers. * Operate and maintain the RHEL and Oracle infrastructure that hosts program applications, including operating system upgrades and migrations. * Support CI/CD and DevOps tooling for the developer applications, and build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform. * Manage AWS accounts, user access, and resource governance, and provision environments for the developer teams. * Triage and resolve developer environment issues, work Jira tickets, and handle escalations. * Support scheduled patching and mission critical tasks beyond normal duty hours as needed. ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)