GovSlack Administrator

Systems Engineering Solutions Corporation; Boston; On-site; PHP 6,888,000 - 10,645,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

AD&D

STD

LTD

Company paid Life Insurance

401k with employer contribution

Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Systems Engineering Solutions Corporation is seeking a GovSlack Administrator to manage a GovSlack instance in a highly secure AWS GovCloud environment. The role requires 4+ years of enterprise Slack admin experience, active DoD Secret clearance, and IAT Level II certification.

onsite in Hanscom, MA or Montgomery, AL; responsibilities include compliance, access control, data governance, external collaboration, and workspace optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years enterprise Slack admin experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• IAT Level II certification required.
• GovSlack or government cloud experience preferred (e.g., GovCloud).
• Experience with backups, audits, and SOP documentation.
• Atlassian installations/upgrades/migrations experience.
• Ability to design dashboards and use JQL for analytics.
• Strong written and spoken communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Compliance management: align workspace with FedRAMP High, IL4, ITAR.
• Access & identity control via enterprise admin dashboard.
• Governance & data retention including legal holds and DLP.
• Secure external collaboration via Slack Connect with government partners.
• Workspace optimization: channel design, lifecycle settings, MDM policies.

Skills

GovSlack administration

Security clearance

IAT Level II

Enterprise Slack mgmt

Stakeholder comms

Agile SAFe

Backups & audits

JQL dashboards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Atlassian Suite

AWS

Job description

This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a GovSlack Administrator. The CloudOne program is seeking a GovSlack Administrator that will be responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining an organization's GovSlack instance. Unlike standard commercial Slack admins, a GovSlack Admin must operate within a highly secure AWS GovCloud environment and strictly enforce rigorous government compliance standards.

Location:

This position will be onsite. This position is located in Hanscom, MA, or Montgomery, AL.

The CloudOne program is seeking a GovSlack Administrator that will be responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining an organization's GovSlack instance. Unlike standard commercial Slack admins, a GovSlack Admin must operate within a highly secure AWS GovCloud environment and strictly enforce rigorous government compliance standards.

• Compliance Management: Maintain the workspace in alignment with FedRAMP High, DoD Impact Level 4 (IL4), and ITAR control requirements.
• Access & Identity Control: Manage granular user access privileges and permissions at scale via Slack’s enterprise-grade administration dashboard.
• Governance & Data Retention: Implement and enforce strict data-loss prevention (DLP), eDiscovery protocols, legal holds, and data retention policies in tandem with legal and IT departments.
• Secure External Collaboration: Oversee Slack Connect to allow secure communications and file sharing with authorized external government contractors and agencies.
• Workspace Optimization: Design channel structures, manage workspace lifecycle settings, optimize mobile device management (MDM) endpoint policies, and establish workflows to maximize team productivity.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience administering Slack at an enterprise level, with a minimum of 1 year directly managing a GovSlack or government cloud platform (e.g., Salesforce Government Cloud, Box for Government).
• Active DoD Secret security clearance.
• IAT Level II Certification
• Experience designing custom dashboards, filters, and JQL queries.
• Experience performing system backups, audits, re-indexes, and documenting SOPs.
• Experience performing Atlassian installations, upgrades, migrations, and environment consolidations.
• Experience integrating Atlassian tools with AWS environments.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills, including the ability to translate highly technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Experience supporting agile delivery environments (Agile, SAFe).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large federal programs and advising government stakeholders on Atlassian best practices.
• Experience monitoring Atlassian infrastructure hosted on AWS.
• Experience developing documentation, training content, and architecture diagrams for enterprise users.
• Experience with Active Directory administration.

SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• AD&D
• STD
• LTD
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401k with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance