Remote Cloud Systems Admin - AWS & Automation

Jobgether; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Healthcare benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a Cloud Systems Administrator to support critical AWS-based systems in a modern Agile environment. You will manage servers, networks, security patching, and cloud resources across Windows and Linux in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes deployments, automation, and continuous improvement within a SAFe/Agile framework, with remote or Scott AFB, IL-based options and strong growth opportunities in cloud security and DevOps.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required before starting the role.
• 5+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator, Cloud Administrator, or in a comparable infrastructure-focused position.
• Experience managing servers, networks, security patching, and cloud or virtualized environments.
• Hands-on experience administering both Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience, along with relevant technical certifications or professional training.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while exercising sound technical judgment and maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and cross-functional teams.
• Production experience with Kubernetes or Amazon EKS is preferred.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, identity federation, STIGs, security patching, and IL4/IL5 environments is highly desirable.
• Scripting and automation experience with Shell, Perl, PowerShell, or comparable tools is preferred.
• Experience with Terraform, including modules, state management, and reusable IaC, as well as Ansible knowledge, is desirable.
• Familiarity with observability and logging platforms such as Splunk or CloudWatch is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, applications, operating systems, and supporting software across cloud and virtual environments.
• Monitor system performance and overall infrastructure health, responding to production issues and implementing root-cause solutions to maintain reliable service.
• Manage AWS resources and cloud environments, supporting infrastructure scalability, efficiency, availability, and performance.
• Support Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), networking, firewall, access control, backup, and other core infrastructure components.
• Perform system upgrades, security patching, IAVA remediation, and configuration activities while maintaining required STIG compliance and security standards.
• Work within a SAFe/Agile delivery model, partnering with application, data, cybersecurity, and other technical teams to coordinate delivery and resolve complex challenges.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, IT policies, and operational procedures to support consistent and effective systems management.
• Contribute to modernization, migration, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the cloud ecosystem.

Skills

AWS cloud

Linux administration

Windows administration

Security patching / STIGs

Secret clearance

Scripting (PowerShell)

Shell

Perl

Effective communication

IaC concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes / EKS

CloudWatch

Splunk

Active Directory

Job description

Jobgether seeks a Cloud Systems Administrator to support critical AWS-based systems in a modern Agile environment. You will manage servers, networks, security patching, and cloud resources across Windows and Linux in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes deployments, automation, and continuous improvement within a SAFe/Agile framework, with remote or Scott AFB, IL-based options and strong growth opportunities in cloud security and DevOps.