Senior Cloud SysAdmin – TS/SCI, Onsite in VA

TDI (Tetrad Digital Integrity); Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetrad Digital Integrity in Springfield, VA is hiring a Senior System Administrator to oversee testing from development to deployment, collaborating with Scrum Masters and developers to maintain a robust backlog and streamlined roadmap for the GEODS program.

This onsite role requires TS/SCI clearance, a strong systems background, and the ability to work 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am shifts. Salary range $130,000–$140,000 with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, Associate degree with 7+ years of relevant experience, or 8+ years of experience in a related field.
• Proficiency with collaboration and workflow tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, and Confluence for incident management, project tracking, and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill AWS S3 bucket access requests from data custodians, ensuring proper authorization and data security.
• Create and manage IAM roles and policies to enforce strict access control principles and maintain a secure cloud environment.
• Create, rotate, and manage IAM user secret & access keys in accordance with the company’s 90-day key rotation policy.
• Proactively monitor the health and performance of our systems and websites using tools like CloudWatch, Kibana/Elasticsearch, and Tableau, ensuring optimal functionality and identifying potential issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues by analyzing logs on EC2 Linux instances within AWS.
• Assist in troubleshooting network, DNS, and storage issues, and make recommendations for cost-saving options and growth.
• Work on tickets in a timely manner, adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and providing efficient support to internal stakeholders.
• Assist DevOps and development teams during deployments, ensuring smooth and successful releases.
• Create SNS topics and configure S3 bucket notifications based on customer requests, enabling timely alerts and automated workflows.
• Document processes and contribute to the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve team efficiency and knowledge sharing.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

8+ years of related experience

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Tetrad Digital Integrity in Springfield, VA is hiring a Senior System Administrator to oversee testing from development to deployment, collaborating with Scrum Masters and developers to maintain a robust backlog and streamlined roadmap for the GEODS program.

This onsite role requires TS/SCI clearance, a strong systems background, and the ability to work 3pm-11pm or 11pm-7am shifts. Salary range $130,000–$140,000 with competitive benefits.