Remote Windows Server & IIS Administrator for Cloud Hosting

Embedded Shishya; United States; Remote; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Windows Server / IIS Administrator for a fully remote role supporting a federal cloud hosting program. You will administer Windows Server and IIS, implement security hardening per STIGs and NIST, and work with a DevOps team in an AWS environment to ensure high availability of mission-critical data delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and on-call readiness to meet SLA targets while supporting federal science and data programs nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or equivalent with federal IT experience preferred.
• Experience applying STIGs to Windows Server environments in federal contexts.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 controls and FISMA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer, patch, and maintain Windows Server environments in AWS-hosted infra.
• Configure IIS, manage app pools, bindings, SSL/TLS and site configs.
• Apply security hardening per STIGs and NIST controls.
• Monitor health and availability using DataDog or similar tools; respond to incidents.

Skills

Windows Server administration

IIS administration

Security hardening STIGs

NIST SP 800-53 familiarity

AWS familiarity

PowerShell scripting

Communication skills

Public Trust clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Associates degree

Tools

DataDog

SolarWinds

Splunk

Job description

Peraton seeks a Windows Server / IIS Administrator for a fully remote role supporting a federal cloud hosting program. You will administer Windows Server and IIS, implement security hardening per STIGs and NIST, and work with a DevOps team in an AWS environment to ensure high availability of mission-critical data delivery.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and on-call readiness to meet SLA targets while supporting federal science and data programs nationwide.