Senior Linux & AWS SysAdmin – Cloud, Security & On‑Call

Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 91,200 - 136,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Exceptional benefits/healthcare

401(k) matching program

Job summary

The Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator in Morrisville, NC. The ideal candidate will manage cloud infrastructure within an AWS environment, ensuring security controls and configurations follow federal standards.

Responsibilities include cloud management, collaboration with project teams, and leading innovative solutions for complex issues. Candidates should have significant IT experience and a current DoD security clearance. Attractive benefits and a flexible work schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree with 3 years of IT experience.
• Must have a DOD8570 IAT Level II certification.
• Candidate must have a current DoD Top Secret/SCI level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead as a senior Linux Systems Administrator within an AWS cloud environment.
• Manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
• Enforce security controls and configurations according to federal standards.

Skills

Linux operating systems support experience

Linux workstation and server management experience

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate

Experience with container orchestration platforms

Shell scripting and debugging

Education

Master's Degree with 3 years of IT experience

Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of IT experience

High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of IT experience

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

VMware

Job description

The Hong Kong Study Skills Research Institute is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator in Morrisville, NC. The ideal candidate will manage cloud infrastructure within an AWS environment, ensuring security controls and configurations follow federal standards.

Responsibilities include cloud management, collaboration with project teams, and leading innovative solutions for complex issues. Candidates should have significant IT experience and a current DoD security clearance. Attractive benefits and a flexible work schedule are offered.