Senior Cloud Administrator

Senior Cloud Administrator 
Washington, DC – onsite
ship required per government contact 
Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance
Type: Multi-Year Contract
Open to W2 and C2C
Deadline to apply: June 22nd 

Join our Cloud Architecture and Administration team at the forefront of secure, innovative cloud infrastructure for one of the nation''s most critical institutions. We''re seeking a talented Senior Cloud Administrator to help architect, deploy, and manage our AWS platforms while supporting emerging AI capabilities and modern containerized workloads.

What You''ll Do:
•    Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure on AWS GovCloud platform, ensuring compliance with federal security standards
•    Deploy and manage containerized applications using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes
•    Support emerging AI/ML capabilities and cloud-native solutions
•    Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment using Jira for project management
•    Ensure systems meet NIST 800-53 and FISMA compliance requirements
•    Automate operational tasks and improve platform reliability
•    Contribute to architectural decisions and cloud strategy
  
Preferred Qualifications:
•    AWS GovCloud experience
•    Knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls and FISMA compliance frameworks
•    Experience with AI/ML infrastructure and services
•    GitLab and Jira experience
•    AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer)
•    Experience in financial services or federal government environments

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