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# Cloud Systems Administrator I

- **Company:** BVG CONSULTING, LLC
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, BASIC (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Computer Networks, Data Integrity, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, IP Addressing, Python (Programming Language), Routing, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Cloudformation, Terraform, Network Server
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/c8511418-a91d-4644-b486-293d3949b538/cloud-systems-administrator-i

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in an area applicable to the position with 2+ years of relevant experience in IT support, systems administration, or cloud operations; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement.
 * Relevant internships or hands-on lab experience a plus
 * Experience working in an Azure environment and familiarity with console accesses to provision, maintain and monitor servers.
 * Foundational understanding of networking concepts (IP addressing, DNS, basic routing
 * Basic proficiency with command-line environments (Linux Bash and/or Windows PowerShell)
 * Understanding of FEDRAMP (Gov Cloud)
 * Virtualization and container experience
 * Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, Python
 * Automation Tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
 * Excellent troubleshooting skills and communication skills
 * Strong willingness to learn and operate in a structured, SOP-driven environment

Preferred Qualification:

 * Experience with DoD or DOE/NNSA
 * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, role based access control managed identities, privileged access and leas privilege principals
 * Entry-level cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Required Clearance:
This position requires a TS/SCI and DOE Q clearance. To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age and requires US citizenship. All successful applicants must complete a new employment drug test and maintain a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified material.

## Description

Seeking an experienced Cloud Systems Administrator to join our team supporting the NEST Communication Program. Your efforts will provide hands-on operational and technical support to the NEST Communications Program within the DOE NNSA NA-84 portfolio, managing cloud infrastructure to ensure system availability, security, and performance. This role is responsible for maintaining cloud environments, implementing configuration changes, and enforcing cybersecurity and compliance requirements to support reliable mission execution., * Provision and configure cloud resources aligned to NEST Communications Program architecture

 * Maintain system availability, performance, and reliability
 * Execute routine updates, patching, and configuration changes
 * Monitor cloud environments using enterprise tools
 * Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate system issues
 * Support incident response aligned to mission priorities
 * Manage user access using IAM frameworks
 * Enforce least privilege and federal compliance standards
 * Support access audits and lifecycle management
 * Support synchronization with National Laboratories and partner agencies
 * Assist leadership with operational tracking and reporting
 * Maintain system documentation and SOPs
 * Ensure alignment with DOE/NNSA compliance requirements
 * Monitor backups and validate data integrity
 * Perform restoration actions supporting mission continuity
 * Improve workflows and operational efficiency
 * Ensure compliance with DOE/NNSA policies and RMF