Senior Cloud Systems Administrator - Linux, Kubernetes, AWS

Set of X

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock Plan
Flex Leave and Exchange Plan
Virtual Office Compensation
Fringe Benefit Mall
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus
Referral Bonus

Job summary

Set of X is actively hiring a Cloud System Administrator to deploy, manage, and secure cloud infrastructure with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes at scale. The role emphasizes automation via Ansible and IaC using Terraform and CloudFormation, plus ingress and networking with Traefik.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this mission-focused team. You will work with engineers and DevOps to ensure reliable, scalable cloud services, leveraging Helm charts and best practices to deliver

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes in production.
  • Security clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Linux system administration tasks, including monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
  • Remotely connect to Linux systems using SSH for admin and support.
  • Install, configure, and maintain software using RPM/YUM.
  • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized apps with Docker/Kubernetes.
  • Configure Traefik ingress controllers and related networking components.
  • Gather system status and performance metrics from Linux environments.
  • Develop automation using Ansible.
  • Deploy cloud infrastructure with IaC tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Install, configure, and maintain apps using Helm charts in Kubernetes.
  • Support cloud operations, upgrades, security patches, and config mgmt.
  • Collaborate with engineers and DevOps for reliable cloud services.
  • Troubleshoot issues to maintain availability.

Skills

Linux
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Traefik
Helm Charts
CoDE
eVo
WandS
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Helm
Traefik
Ansible

Job description

Set of X is actively hiring a Cloud System Administrator to deploy, manage, and secure cloud infrastructure with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes at scale. The role emphasizes automation via Ansible and IaC using Terraform and CloudFormation, plus ingress and networking with Traefik.

A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this mission-focused team. You will work with engineers and DevOps to ensure reliable, scalable cloud services, leveraging Helm charts and best practices to deliver

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