GovCloud Cloud Database Administrator

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Job summary

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. is actively seeking an Intermediate Cloud Database Administrator to support DoD Air Force applications in the CloudOne AWS GovCloud environment.

You will manage cloud infrastructure, including EC2, S3/EBS, and RDS, and implement security hardening per STIG guidelines. The role requires 3+ years in cloud administration within DoW environments, hands-on AWS services expertise, and an active Top Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of specialized experience in cloud administration within Federal/DoW environments, with GovCloud expertise.
• Managing core AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM; configure Security Groups and NACLs for Zero Trust architectures.
• Applying DISA STIGs to Windows Server and RHEL/Linux using Group Policy or automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and scripting.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a Hyland OnBase System Administrator; able to design/maintain workflows, forms, and custom logic.
• Active Top Secret security clearance required.
• Mandatory DoW 8140 Certification: CompTIA Security+ CE or higher (e.g., CASP+, CISSP).
• Education: High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Augment the client’s cloud engineering and operations staff to support DoD Air Force applications hosted in CloudOne (AWS GovCloud).
• Provide systems engineering and administration for cloud infrastructure, including EC2, S3/EBS, and RDS services.
• Perform security hardening (STIG’ing) of OS, databases, and services to meet IL4/IL5/IL6 requirements.
• Deploy and maintain applications using IaC and DevSecOps pipelines; maintain system documentation and architecture diagrams.

Skills

Cloud administration

AWS services

Kubernetes

IaC & DevSecOps

Security concepts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AWS GovCloud

Azure

Google Cloud

VMware vSphere

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

SCC - SCAP Compliance Checker

Job description

Yakshna Solutions, Inc. is actively seeking an Intermediate Cloud Database Administrator to support DoD Air Force applications in the CloudOne AWS GovCloud environment.

You will manage cloud infrastructure, including EC2, S3/EBS, and RDS, and implement security hardening per STIG guidelines. The role requires 3+ years in cloud administration within DoW environments, hands-on AWS services expertise, and an active Top Secret clearance.