AWS Cloud Systems Administrator Senior

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Education assistance

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Systems Administrator in Mechanicsburg, PA, to ensure smooth operation of multi-user systems. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of experience in system administration.

In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring CPU and disk usage, managing user accounts, and making recommendations for hardware and software purchases. AMERICAN SYSTEMS offers a comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare and retirement plans, as well as a salary range of $140,000 - $170,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of related work experience in IT systems administration.
• Proficient in managing multi-user computer systems and coordinating with network engineers.
• Experience with systems security administration and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems.
• Monitor and manage system resources including CPU and disk usage.
• Perform systems security administration, creating user profiles and accounts.
• Interact with users to evaluate vendor products and make purchase recommendations.
• Develop and monitor policies for computing resource allocation.

Skills

System administration

Security administration

Network coordination

Performance tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

AWS Cloud Systems Administrator Senior

Location: US-PA-Mechanicsburg

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee‑owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

• Maintains smooth operation of multi‑user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers.
• Monitors and manages system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency.
• Performs systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts.
• Other duties may include setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system‑wide software and allocating mass storage space.
• Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
• Makes recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery.
• Develops and monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.
• May be assigned responsibility for less experienced staff.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of related work experience.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee‑owners. The salary range for this position is USD $140,000.00/Yr. - USD $170,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

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