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# Junior Cloud Systems Administrator [$244k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $244,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apache Accumulo, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Data Stores, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Elasticsearch, Perl (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Logstash, Systems Integration, Trivial File Transfer Protocols, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cassandra, Puppet, Docker
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9260404/junior-cloud-systems-administrator-244kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 3+ years
 * Required Certifications: Cloud System Administrator
 * Total Compensation: $244k+ yearly

## Description

* Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain large-scale distributed Hadoop clusters and cloud infrastructure in enterprise Linux environments.
 * Implement configuration management and system automation using Puppet and Salt.
 * Write and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or Perl.
 * Support distributed data stores including Accumulo and Cassandra.
 * Assist with AWS cloud architecture, container deployments using Docker and Kubernetes, and monitoring via Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Grafana., * Provide hands-on administration, monitoring, and maintenance for large-scale Hadoop clusters and cloud computing systems.
 * Troubleshoot and support distributed systems and data stores including Hadoop, Accumulo, and Cassandra.
 * Administer core Linux operating system functions, user and group management in LDAP, and network provisioning including DHCP, DNS, TFTP, and PXE.
 * Create and maintain infrastructure automation and configuration management code using Puppet and Salt.
 * Develop and optimize scripts in Python, Bash, or Perl to automate administrative workflows and operational tasks.
 * Support AWS cloud architecture design, system integration, and security best practices.
 * Assist with containerization and orchestration utilizing Docker and Kubernetes.
 * Aggregate and analyze system metrics and logs using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Grafana.