Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a secure GovSlack instance within a highly regulated AWS GovCloud environment, directly supporting the U.S. Air Force. You'll thrive if you possess strong compliance management and access control skills, and are eager to contribute to critical government IT infrastructure. Apply now to join a reputable organization and advance your expertise in secure communication platforms.
Quick Overview
Job Description
This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a GovSlack Administrator. The CloudOne program is seeking a GovSlack Administrator that will be responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining an organization's GovSlack instance. Unlike standard commercial Slack admins, a GovSlack Admin must operate within a highly secure AWS GovCloud environment and strictly enforce rigorous government compliance standards.
Location: This position will be onsite. This position is located in Hanscom, MA, or Montgomery, AL.
Requirements
The CloudOne program is seeking a GovSlack Administrator that will be responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining an organization's GovSlack instance. Unlike standard commercial Slack admins, a GovSlack Admin must operate within a highly secure AWS GovCloud environment and strictly enforce rigorous government compliance standards.
· Compliance Management: Maintain the workspace in alignment with FedRAMP High, DoD Impact Level 4 (IL4), and ITAR control requirements.
· Access & Identity Control: Manage granular user access privileges and permissions at scale via Slack’s enterprise-grade administration dashboard.
· Governance & Data Retention: Implement and enforce strict data-loss prevention (DLP), eDiscovery protocols, legal holds, and data retention policies in tandem with legal and IT departments.
· Secure External Collaboration: Oversee Slack Connect to allow secure communications and file sharing with authorized external government contractors and agencies.
· Workspace Optimization: Design channel structures, manage workspace lifecycle settings, optimize mobile device management (MDM) endpoint policies, and establish workflows to maximize team productivity.
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience administering Slack at an enterprise level, with a minimum of 1 year directly managing a GovSlack or government cloud platform (e.g., Salesforce Government Cloud, Box for Government).
· Active DoD Secret security clearance.
· IAT Level II Certification
· Experience designing custom dashboards, filters, and JQL queries.
· Experience performing system backups, audits, re-indexes, and documenting SOPs.
· Experience performing Atlassian installations, upgrades, migrations, and environment consolidations.
· Experience integrating Atlassian tools with AWS environments.
· Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills, including the ability to translate highly technical concepts for diverse audiences.
· Experience supporting agile delivery environments (Agile, SAFe).
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience supporting large federal programs and advising government stakeholders on Atlassian best practices.
· Experience monitoring Atlassian infrastructure hosted on AWS.
· Experience developing documentation, training content, and architecture diagrams for enterprise users.
· Experience with Active Directory administration.
Benefits
SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- AD&D
- STD
- LTD
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401k with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
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