Cloud System Administrator

Cloud System Administrator | Annapolis Junction, MD, United States | Hybrid This employer is seeking a driven Cloud System Administrator to join a team that provides essential enterprise infrastructure for critical national defense missions. The role supports a global workforce by maintaining the backbone platform for enterprise users, focusing on innovation and robust system capabilities. The Role • Manage and maintain server infrastructure in a hybrid environment, encompassing on-premises and AWS cloud. • Administer and troubleshoot Linux (Amazon Linux 2023, RHEL 8/9) and Windows Server (2016/2022) systems. • Configure and manage fundamental services such as Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy. • Leverage automation and scripting tools (Salt, BASH, Python, Ansible) to enhance operational efficiency. • Maintain system security posture by addressing IAVAs and adhering to security standards. • Provide expert-level troubleshooting for complex technical challenges and collaborate on system solution design. What You'll Need • A minimum of 14 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Cloud Engineer. • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or engineering discipline, or equivalent work experience. • An IAT II certification (e.g., Security+), or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire. • Experience with AWS and other cloud technologies. • Proficiency in Linux and Windows Server administration. • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent tasks. What's On Offer • The opportunity to contribute to significant national defense initiatives. • Collaborative team environment focused on enterprise IT solutions. • Requirement to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, indicating a high level of trust and responsibility. • Potential for professional development and working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. Apply via Haystack today!