Mid-Level Cloud SRE | TS/SCI | AWS, Terraform, Ansible

Peraton

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 216,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO
Bonus plan

Job summary

Peraton in Annapolis, MD is seeking a mid-level Cloud System Administrator who blends Site Reliability Engineering with Infrastructure as Code to ensure reliability and security of mission-critical systems.

The role focuses on configuring AWS EC2 environments, using Terraform and Ansible to manage IaC, and applying AWS Well-Architected Framework principles. You will automate operational tasks, design resilient systems, and monitor performance to support critical national security programs.

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with current polygraph required.
  • 3+ years IT experience with cloud-hybrid environments and virtualization.
  • Solid knowledge of core Linux OS components.
  • 5+ years in related field; degree may substitute two years.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II baseline certification.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and configure AWS EC2 environments.
  • Use Terraform and Ansible to manage IaC.
  • Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles.
  • Automate operational tasks with SRE practices.
  • Design resilient, monitored systems.

Skills

Cloud environments
Linux administration
SRE practices
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field

Tools

Terraform
Ansible
AWS EC2
Kubernetes

Job description

Peraton in Annapolis, MD is seeking a mid-level Cloud System Administrator who blends Site Reliability Engineering with Infrastructure as Code to ensure reliability and security of mission-critical systems.

The role focuses on configuring AWS EC2 environments, using Terraform and Ansible to manage IaC, and applying AWS Well-Architected Framework principles. You will automate operational tasks, design resilient systems, and monitor performance to support critical national security programs.

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