Cloud Systems Administrator

  • CHARLESTON, SC
  • Posted 5 days ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Science
Security Clearance
Network
Access Control
IaaS
Dashboard
Management
Disaster Recovery
Backup
VMware Site Recovery Manager
Scripting
Technical Writing
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon RDS
Remote Desktop Services
VMware vSphere
VMware ESXi
Computer Networking
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
TCP/IP
Firewall
Cloud Computing
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication
Collaboration
Customer Experience
Amazon Web Services
VCP
Terraform
VMware
RMF
Risk Management Framework
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2510395

Location: CHARLESTON, SC, US

Date Posted: 2025-10-01

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator for our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain existing AWS infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, IAM users and roles, RDS instances, and other AWS service
  • Manage and maintain VMware virtual environments, including vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi hosts
  • Implement and manage security groups, network access control lists (ACLs), and other security measures to protect cloud infrastructure and data
  • Monitor system performance and health using AWS CloudWatch, VMware vRealize Operations, dashboards, and other monitoring tools. Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and system errors
  • Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions such as AWS Backup and VMware Site Recovery Manager
  • Implement and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest AWS services, VMware features, and best practices
  • Participate in on-call rotation to ensure system availability and address incidents outside of normal business hours
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of experience
  • Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of VMware core services (vSphere, vCenter, ESXi)
  • Hands-on experience in a cloud and virtualized environment
  • Understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, TCP/IP, and firewalls
  • Familiarity with security best practices for cloud and virtualized environments
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with an emphasis on customer experience

Desired Skills:
  • AWS certifications (e.g., SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect)
  • VMware certifications (e.g., VCP, VCAP)
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or VMware vRealize Automation
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch and VMware vRealize Operations
  • Familiarity with Navy RMF process



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