Cloud Administrator; Journeyman

Position: Cloud Administrator (Journeyman)
Job Title:

Cloud Administrator (Journeyman)
Job Category:
Information Technology Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Secret Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 10%
Type of Travel:
Local*
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* The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Cloud Administrator for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State.

This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.

Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive data center management services for CA IT infrastructure including cloud-based platforms, hybrid cloud environments, and virtualized services with 99.9% uptime requirements Implement and optimize Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) technologies including software-defined networking (SDN), software-defined storage (SDS), and automated resource provisioning Integrate, configure, and maintain cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) solutions ensuring operational continuity, rapid failover capabilities, and RTO/RPO compliance Develop, document, and enhance technical and functional workarounds and troubleshooting procedures enabling Service Desk Technicians to rapidly resolve cloud infrastructure issues Coordinate with Department of State entities including DT and other stakeholders to oversee daily operations of CA Data Center infrastructure, monitoring system health and performance metrics Plan, design, and execute buildout of new CA infrastructure within Data Center environments, addressing requirements for space, power, network connectivity, storage, and security Monitor and manage cloud resource consumption, perform capacity planning and forecasting, and optimize cloud spending through right-sizing initiatives Manage and maintain the CA Data Center Access Control List (ACL) and granular access permissions, ensuring compliance with DOS security policies, FISMA requirements, and NIST standards Coordinate Point of Contact (POC) information with DT for Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC) outage notifications, incident escalations, and emergency response procedures Perform routine cloud infrastructure maintenance activities including patch management, system updates, backup verification, and virtual machine lifecycle management

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as cloud administration, data center operations, infrastructure management, virtualization technologies, or systems administration; equivalencies considered. Active Secret Clearance Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or hybrid cloud environments), virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V), and data center infrastructure management Demonstrated expertise in Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) technologies including software-defined networking, storage, and compute resource management Strong understanding of disaster recovery principles, business continuity planning, backup and recovery solutions, and high availability architectures Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with knowledge of data center infrastructure components and infrastructure monitoring tools Desired:

Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of State Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified:
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