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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Infrastructure Administrator - **Company:** SciTec, Inc. - **Location:** Princeton, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $121,000.0 - $147,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Proxy Servers, Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Application Configuration Access Protocols, Application Performance Management, Information Systems, Data Integrity, Hyper-V, PostgreSQL, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Prometheus, Web Applications, SSL Certificate Management, Grafana, Firewalls (Computer Science), Gitlab, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Docker, User Accounts, Vmware - **Published:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8982290/aws-infrastructure-administrator ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or similar * At least five years professional experience with AWS Cloud Services * At least three years professional experience administering RedHat Enterprise Linux systems * At least three years professional experience with Web Application Administration, Monitoring & Troubleshooting * At least two years professional experience with Terraform IaC * Strong understanding of AWS CloudWatch * Strong understanding of AWS Systems Manager * Strong understanding of Ansible Automation * Strong understanding of Apache HTTP Web Proxy service * Strong understanding of Apache Tomcat * Strong understanding of SSL certificate management * Strong understanding of Database management (PostgreSQL preferred) * Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance * Detail oriented * Good verbal and written communication skills Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred * AWS Certified SysOps certification or similar * Familiarity GitLab administration * Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines * Familiarity with Docker containers * Familiarity with Hyper-V and/or VMWare * Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana *Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment. ## Description * Deploy, monitor, maintain, and scale AWS resources, such as EC2, RDS, S3, ELB and more, to host web applications * Actively monitor web application performance, identify and resolve issues like slow loading times, error messages, and system crashes, and implement corrective actions. * Manage user accounts, permissions, and roles within the web application, ensuring appropriate access levels for different user groups. * Install and test software updates, patches, and security fixes for the web application, ensuring timely deployment and minimizing downtime. * Perform regular backups of the web application data and configuration, and test recovery procedures to ensure data integrity in case of emergencies. * Analyze application performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve user experience and system efficiency. * Implement and maintain security measures within the web application, including firewalls, access controls, and encryption to protect against unauthorized access. * Respond to and troubleshoot reported application issues, documenting steps taken to resolve problems and communicating updates to users. * Maintain detailed documentation of application configuration, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices for future reference and team knowledge transfer * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - 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