AWS System Administrator – TS/SCI Clearance & Cloud Automation

D2 Consulting; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Accrued PTO

Job summary

D2 Consulting in St. Louis, MO is seeking an AWS System Administrator to maintain enterprise cross-domain systems.

You will manage day-to-day AWS infrastructure, ensuring availability, performance, and security for cloud-based applications. The role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, a technical bachelor’s degree, DoD 8140/8570-MIAT II Certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance (CI poly within 6 months).

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field (i.e. IT, IS, CS).
• DoD 8140.01 / DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification
• Active TS/SCI Clearance (must obtain a CI Poly within 6 months of start date) (US Citizenship required)

Responsibilities

• Manage AWS resources: EC2, EBS, VPCs, security groups, IAM roles.
• Monitor performance metrics and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain security: access control, encryption, vulnerability management.
• Automate tasks using scripting (Python, Bash) and AWS tools.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to AWS infrastructure and apps.
• Implement and maintain backup/recovery procedures for AWS resources.
• Stay current with AWS services and best practices.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams.

Skills

AWS cloud administration

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Security best practices

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

AWS CLI

CloudFormation

EC2

VPC

IAM

Job description

D2 Consulting in St. Louis, MO is seeking an AWS System Administrator to maintain enterprise cross-domain systems.

You will manage day-to-day AWS infrastructure, ensuring availability, performance, and security for cloud-based applications. The role requires 4–6 years of relevant experience, a technical bachelor’s degree, DoD 8140/8570-MIAT II Certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance (CI poly within 6 months).