Cloud System Administrator

The Cloud System Administrator will be responsible for administering and maintaining cloud-based and distributed systems, supporting containerized workloads with Kubernetes and Docker, and configuring software load balancers. Key duties include utilizing SSH-based utilities for secure operations, monitoring systems with various tools, applying networking fundamentals, and implementing security best practices. This role requires collaboration with engineering teams in a high-security, mission-focused environment.

Must Have

• Administer and maintain cloud-based and distributed systems.
• Support containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Configure software load balancers (e.g., HAProxy, Nginx).
• Utilize SSH-based utilities (rsync, pdsh, pdcp, WinSCP) for secure operations.
• Monitor systems with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Filebeat, Grafana, rsyslog.
• Apply knowledge of networking fundamentals: VLANs, port channel bonding, Layer 2/3 interactions.
• Implement security best practices in cloud operations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in a high-security, mission-focused environment.
• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Good to Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Mathematics.

Job Description

Administer and maintain cloud-based and distributed systems

Support containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Docker

Configure software load balancers (e.g., HAProxy, Nginx) for large-scale services

Utilize SSH-based utilities (rsync, pdsh, pdcp, WinSCP) for secure operations

Monitor systems with Elasticsearch, Logstash, Filebeat, Grafana, rsyslog

Apply knowledge of networking fundamentals: VLANs, port channel bonding, Layer 2/3 interactions

Implement security best practices in cloud operations

Collaborate with engineering teams in a high-security, mission-focused environment

Qualifications & Requirements

U.S. Citizenship Required

️ Active TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph

Education & Experience:

1–3 years of relevant experience required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Mathematics highly preferred (may substitute for 2 years of experience)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.