AWS System Administrator

West Springfield, VA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $100,000.00 - 130,000.00 per year
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Job Details

Skills

  • Marketing Operations
  • ProVision
  • Management
  • Amazon EC2
  • EBS
  • Access Control
  • Encryption
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Cloud Security
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Command-line Interface
  • Backup
  • Recovery
  • Collaboration
  • DevOps
  • Security Clearance
  • Continuous Integration
  • Cloud Computing
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • DoD
  • Amazon Web Services

Summary

AWS System Administrator
Locations: Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO
Clearance: Active TS/SCI


Administer and secure AWS infrastructure supporting mission-critical applications. You will manage daily cloud operations, troubleshoot performance issues, automate routine work, and help ensure platform availability and resilience.

What You Will Do
  • Provision and manage EC2, EBS, VPCs, security groups, IAM roles, and related AWS resources.
  • Monitor system health and resolve performance or availability issues.
  • Apply access controls, encryption, vulnerability management, and cloud security best practices.
  • Automate administrative tasks using Python, Bash, AWS CLI, or CloudFormation.
  • Maintain backup, recovery, patching, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams.

What You Bring
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and U.S. citizenship.
  • Ability to obtain a CI polygraph within six months.
  • Four to six years of systems or cloud administration experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, information systems, computer science, or a related technical field.
  • Current DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification.
  • Hands-on AWS administration and troubleshooting experience.
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  • Dice Id: 10317185
  • Position Id: 26fe8a84407682ddcb73acd0f7ec44c
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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