System Administrator

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• AWS Administration: 3 to 4 years of experience with AWS services, including API Gateway, S3, ECS, EKS, Fargate, EC2, Lambda, WAF, and Cloud Trail.
• Scripting and Automation:
  Proficiency in scripting and using automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• CI/CD Pipelines:
  Experience working with automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshooting
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong ability to troubleshoot Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Security and Compliance:
  Familiarity with STIGs and the ability to apply STIGs to cloud images.
• Directory Services:
  Experience with Active Directory and LDAP.
• Cryptography:
  Knowledge of PKI Infrastructure and cryptographic certificates.
• Patch Management:
  Experience with patch management systems, including WSUS.
• Service Configuration:
  Three or more years of experience configuring and maintaining services such as SFTP, SMTP, and NTP.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance
• 5-7 years of experience Unix system administration
• Proficiency in Linux systems troubleshooting.
• Experience in patch management.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Sys Ops Administrator or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) are a plus.
• Security best practices (IAM hardening, encryption, patching, vulnerability management).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and changing environment.

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required: