AWS Systems Administrator | TS/SCI Clearance, DoD Cloud Ops

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Accrued PTO

Referral Bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

D2 Consulting is seeking an AWS System Administrator in St. Louis, MO to maintain enterprise cross-domain systems. You will manage cloud resources, ensure availability, performance, and security of AWS infrastructure and applications.

Requirements include 4–6 years of relevant experience, a technical bachelor’s degree, DoD 8140/8570-MIAT Level II certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly within 6 months. US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field (i.e. Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science)
• 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: Provision, configure, and manage AWS resources such as EC2 instances, EBS volumes, VPCs, security groups, and IAM roles.
• Monitor system performance metrics, identify and troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain system security: Implement and enforce security best practices, including access control, data encryption, and vulnerability management.
• Automate tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and AWS tools (e.g., AWS CLI, CloudFormation).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS infrastructure and applications.
• Implement and maintain backups for AWS resources.
• Stay current with AWS technologies and best practices.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams for smooth operations.

Skills

AWS administration

System monitoring

Security best practices

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field

Tools

AWS CLI

CloudFormation

EC2 / EBS / VPC / IAM

Job description

D2 Consulting is seeking an AWS System Administrator in St. Louis, MO to maintain enterprise cross-domain systems. You will manage cloud resources, ensure availability, performance, and security of AWS infrastructure and applications.

Requirements include 4–6 years of relevant experience, a technical bachelor’s degree, DoD 8140/8570-MIAT Level II certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance with CI poly within 6 months. US citizenship is required.