Sr. Cloud Administrator (TO-715)

Diverse Agile Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Vor Ort; USD 83.000 - 124.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Diverse Agile Solutions, a government-focused technology provider, seeks a Senior Cloud Administrator to design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud. You will work with containerized workloads, IaC via Terraform, and CI/CD automation within an Agile team.

You will collaborate with architects, developers, and cybersecurity professionals to meet federal compliance and security requirements, including NIST 800-53 and FISMA, while advancing AI/ML infrastructure capabilities.

Qualifikationen

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Senior-level experience administering and supporting AWS cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud or other highly secure/regulatory cloud environments.
• Experience with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Experience developing or maintaining Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud security and federal compliance requirements.
• Understanding of NIST 800-53 and FISMA security controls.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain infrastructure within AWS GovCloud.
• Deploy, administer, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Build, maintain, and enhance GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, developers, cybersecurity teams, and DevOps engineers.
• Participate in an Agile development environment using Jira for planning and tracking.
• Ensure secure cloud architectures in accordance with federal security requirements.
• Document infrastructure, configurations, and operational processes.

Kenntnisse

AWS GovCloud

AWS cloud environments

Amazon EKS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

Jira

CI/CD automation

Agile

Cloud security

NIST 800-53

FISMA

AI/ML infrastructure

Tools

AWS GovCloud

Amazon EKS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab

CI/CD pipelines

Jira

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Cloud Administrator — TO-715

Company: Diverse Agile Solutions, LLC (DAS)
Position: Senior Cloud Administrator
Task Order: TO-715
Employment Type: Contract
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship Required
Performance Period: Through December 31, 2026, with possibility of extension

About Diverse Agile Solutions

Diverse Agile Solutions (DAS) is a certified MBE/SBE/DBE technology services company headquartered in Abingdon, Maryland. We provide innovative technology solutions and highly skilled IT professionals to government and commercial organizations.

Our expertise includes Cloud & Infrastructure, IT Staff Augmentation, Agile Transformation, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Custom Software Development, and AI/ML solutions.

We are currently seeking a Senior Cloud Administrator to join a Cloud Architecture and Administration team supporting secure, innovative cloud infrastructure for one of the nation’s critical institutions.

Position Overview

The Senior Cloud Administrator will be responsible for designing, implementing, administering, and optimizing cloud infrastructure within an AWS GovCloud environment.

This position will support modern cloud-native architectures, containerized workloads, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and emerging AI/ML capabilities. The successful candidate will work closely with architects, engineers, developers, cybersecurity professionals, and project teams in an Agile environment.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on AWS experience and understands the security and compliance requirements associated with federal government and highly regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain infrastructure within AWS GovCloud.
• Deploy, administer, and troubleshoot containerized applications using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Support cloud-native platforms and emerging AI/ML infrastructure and capabilities.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Build, maintain, and enhance GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate routine operational and infrastructure management tasks.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure and proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, availability, security, and reliability.
• Support implementation of secure cloud architectures in accordance with federal security requirements.
• Ensure infrastructure and operational processes support NIST 800-53 and FISMA compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, developers, cybersecurity teams, DevOps engineers, and other technical stakeholders.
• Participate in an Agile development environment and use Jira for project planning, tracking, and collaboration.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure, networking, container, and deployment issues.
• Contribute to cloud architecture decisions, technical standards, and long-term cloud strategy.
• Document infrastructure, configurations, procedures, and operational processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve automation, scalability, resiliency, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Senior-level experience administering and supporting AWS cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure and cloud services.
• Experience with AWS GovCloud or other highly secure/regulatory cloud environments.
• Experience with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Experience developing or maintaining Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud security and federal compliance requirements.
• Understanding of NIST 800-53 security controls and FISMA requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical teams.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certification such as:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure and cloud services.
• Experience with cloud-native application architectures.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and automated infrastructure deployment.
• Experience working in federal government or financial services environments.
• Experience with Jira and Agile project management methodologies.
• Experience implementing security controls within AWS environments.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a hands-on cloud professional who can operate effectively at both the infrastructure and architectural levels. You should be comfortable working with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD automation while understanding the security and compliance considerations of a highly regulated environment.

We're particularly interested in candidates who enjoy solving complex infrastructure problems, automating repetitive processes, and helping organizations modernize their cloud platforms.

Contract Information

Task Order: TO-715
Position: Senior Cloud Administrator
Employment Type: Contract
Performance Period: Through December 31, 2026, with possibility of extension
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required

Why Join DAS?

At Diverse Agile Solutions, you’ll have the opportunity to work on mission-critical technology initiatives while collaborating with experienced professionals across cloud, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, AI/ML, and enterprise IT.

DAS offers an environment where experienced technology professionals can contribute directly to challenging projects and make an impact through modern technology solutions.

Diverse Agile Solutions, LLC (DAS) Abingdon, Maryland
www.diverseagilesolutions.com