Job Description
• Administer and maintain cloud infrastructure across multiple classification levels supporting legacy DoD application migration to secure cloud environments
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
• Monitor cloud system performance, availability, and security posture to ensure optimal operations
• Configure and manage virtual machines, containers, storage systems, and networking components within DoD specifications
• Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for mission-critical systems
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, NIST, STIG)
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and implement comprehensive solutions
• Manage cloud cost optimization and resource allocation to maximize operational efficiency
• Maintain detailed documentation of cloud configurations, procedures, and system architectures
• Participate in security assessments and vulnerability remediation efforts across all classification levels
• Support 24/7 operations and participate in on-call rotation as required for mission continuity
• Interface with customers and external stakeholders in technical working groups and exchange meetings
• Chair/co-chair technical meetings and working groups on behalf of government representatives as directed
• Resolve problems, allocate resources, and monitor performance to meet contract requirements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
• Ensure compliance with DoD Directive 8140 and related cybersecurity workforce requirements
• Identify and recommend GOTS/COTS solutions for infrastructure automation and monitoring
Salary: 170K
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field from an ABET accredited institution, OR 15+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in cloud systems administration and infrastructure management
• Minimum 5+ years of experience managing technical personnel in IT/cybersecurity environments
• Extensive experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
• Advanced proficiency in Linux/Unix and Windows server administration
• Strong experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Comprehensive knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, and security best practices
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, ELK stack, Prometheus)
• Deep familiarity with DoD cybersecurity requirements and compliance frameworks
• Advanced scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash, JSON/YAML)
• Experience with DoD IL4/IL5 cloud environments preferred
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Meets the Core and Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Tasks (KSATs) defined in the DoD Cyber Workforce Framework for applicable work roles
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.