Senior Systems Administrator: Cloud & Automation Lead

The Amatriot Group; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Amatriot Group seeks a Senior Systems Administrator to provision, configure, and maintain highly available enterprise systems across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments. You will lead automation using Terraform, Ansible, and related tools while strengthening cybersecurity posture.

Required are 8+ years of experience, Windows/Linux server management, and cloud expertise (AWS/Azure/Google). This role demands mentoring, standardization, and DevSecOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing Windows and/or Linux server environments.
• Experience with cloud and hybrid-cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with patch management, automation, and enterprise security controls.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and maintain highly available enterprise systems.
• Monitor system health and resolve issues to ensure continuous availability.
• Optimize system reliability, performance, and operational stability.
• Support Windows, Linux, macOS, cloud, hybrid-cloud, and on-premises environments.
• Drive automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools.
• Use Terraform, Ansible, and related technologies to standardize and automate infrastructure administration.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code

Automation & SRE

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Security controls

CI/CD mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Job description

The Amatriot Group seeks a Senior Systems Administrator to provision, configure, and maintain highly available enterprise systems across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments. You will lead automation using Terraform, Ansible, and related tools while strengthening cybersecurity posture.

Required are 8+ years of experience, Windows/Linux server management, and cloud expertise (AWS/Azure/Google). This role demands mentoring, standardization, and DevSecOps practices.