Cloud Senior System Administrator/Integrator
Job in
Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22161, USA
Listed on 2026-09-10
Listing for:
General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-10
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Azure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Shape the Mission. Engineer the Future.
GDIT is seeking aSenior Cloud System Administrator / Integrator with deep experience supporting
Army systems in cloud and hybrid environments. You will apply advanced systems design and integration principles to deliversecure, interoperable, and cloud-optimized solutions.
You will leadcloud integration and system administrationefforts across on-prem, tactical, and cloud-hosted environments, ensuring secure, scalable, and mission-ready architectures aligned with
Army and DoD cloud strategies, including AC2SP/ALTESS and relevant DoD cloud initiatives.
- DoD 8140 / IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, or GSEC).
- At least one foundational cloud certification (required):
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate
- One or more associate or professional-level cloud certifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
- Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate or Professional
- Security-focused certifications:
- Certified Cloud Security Professional
- CISSP
- Platform / operations certification (highly relevant for this role):
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Leadcloud-focused integration and system administrationacross AC2SP/ALTESS-aligned environments, supporting Armycloud migration, modernization, and convergenceinitiatives
- Design and managehybrid architecturesthat integrate:
- On-prem Army systems
- Tactical edge environments
- Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Government, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AC2SP, ALTESS)
- Administer and integrate workloads within
Azure and OCI environments, including:- Compute (VMs, containers, serverless where applicable)
- Storage (blobs, disks, object storage)
- Networking (VNets, subnets, gateways, peering, VPNs)
- Identity and access services (Azure AD, OCI IAM, role-based access control)
- Supportmigration and sustainment of geospatial systems(e.g., ArcGIS) intocloud-native and hybrid architectures, ensuring performance, reliability, and secure access
- Implement and maintain
Dev Sec Ops pipelines to support continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) of cloud-hosted applications and services - Automatesystem configuration, patching, and monitoring using:
- Power Shell
- Cloud-native automation tools (e.g., Azure Automation, OCI Resource Manager, Lambda/Functions)
- Configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, DSC)
- Ensure cloud-hosted systems meet
DoD RMF, STIG, and Impact Level (IL2–IL6) compliance requirements - Support cross-domain and multi-security-level integrationsinvolving data flows between tactical, on-prem, and cloud environments
- Monitorcloud system health, performance, and availabilityusing cloud-native observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, OCI Monitoring, Cloud Watch if applicable)
- Troubleshootintegration issues across multi-vendor and multi-cloud ecosystemsin real time, ensuring mission continuity and resilience
- Serve as technical lead for cloud integration and system administrationacross AC2SP, Azure, OCI, and related cloud environments supporting Army missions.
- Develop and maintain cloud system architecture artifacts, including:
- Cloud reference architectures
- Data flow diagrams
- Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Lead integration ofgeospatial platforms (e.g., ArcGIS Enterprise) into cloud-hosted and hybrid environments, ensuring secure access and optimized performance.
- Configure and manage:
- Virtual machines, containers, and platform services in Azure/OCI
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Azure AD and OCI, including:
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Conditional access and security policies
- Networking in the cloud:
- VNets, subnets, NSGs, gateways
- Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Express Route, Fast Connect)
- Supportcloud landing zoneimplementation and sustainment for Army and DoD environments.
- Implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as:
- Terraform
- Azure Resource Manager (ARM templates)
- OCI Resource Manager (Terraform-based)
- Apply Power Shell and REST API integrationsfor:
- Cloud resource orchestration
- Diagnostics and remediation
- Automated governance and compliance checks
- Ensure compliance with:
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- DoD Cloud SRG (Impact Levels IL2–IL6)
- Provide technical input forAC2SP and Army cloud migration planning and execution, including…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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