Sr. Cloud Systems Administrator - Shift work available

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

Job summary

Tetrad Digital Integrity is seeking a Senior System Administrator for the GEODS program in Springfield, VA. The role focuses on testing products from development to deployment, backlog management, and roadmap contribution for federal data services.

Ideal candidates hold TS/SCI clearance with a CI polygraph. You will manage AWS IAM, monitor systems with CloudWatch and Kibana, and collaborate across security, development, and operations teams while working 2 shifts onsite.

Qualifications

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

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 and access keys in accordance with the company’s 90-day key rotation policy.
• Monitor the health and performance of systems using CloudWatch, Kibana/Elasticsearch, and Tableau.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues by analyzing logs on EC2 Linux instances within AWS.
• Assist in troubleshooting network, DNS, and storage issues; suggest cost-saving options.
• Assist DevOps during deployments to ensure smooth releases.
• Create SNS topics and S3 bucket notifications for timely alerts and workflows.
• Collaborate with security, development, and operations teams to address AWS infrastructure requests.
• Document processes and contribute to SOPs to improve efficiency.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Cloud monitoring

IAM

SOPs

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree

8+ years related experience

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Tetrad Digital Integrity (TDI) is a cybersecurity firm built for high-consequence environments where mission, complexity, and trust intersect. Our single focus has been delivering cyber solutions to effectively manage risk & the business of cyber for 25 years!

The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration, design, development, and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government.TheSenior System Administratoris responsible foroverseeing the testing of products from development to operational deployment, working with Scrum Masters and developers through the requirements process and contributing to a robust, organized Backlog and streamlined Roadmap for the GEODS program.

There are several positions available but will require shift work as follows:

1st shift - 3pm -11pm

2nd shift - 11pm - 7am

This position is fully onsite in Springfield Virginia and requires an active TS/SCI.

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 andmaintaina secure cloud environment
• Create, rotate, and manage IAM user secret & access keysin accordance withthe company’s 90-day key rotation policy
• Proactivelymonitorthe health and performance of our systems and websites using tools like CloudWatch, Kibana/Elasticsearch, and Tableau, ensuringoptimalfunctionality andidentifyingpotential issues
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues by analyzing logs on EC2 Linux instances within AWS
• Assistin troubleshootingnetwork, DNS, and storage issues, and make recommendations for cost-saving options and growth
• Work on ticketsin 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, enablingtimelyalerts and automated workflows
• Work closely with various teams across the organization, including security, development, and operations, to address AWS infrastructure requests and ensure alignment with best practices
• Document processes and contribute to the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve team efficiency and knowledge sharing

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active TS/SCI clearance withability 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

PAY RANGE:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000. This range is a good-faith estimate and not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation will be based on factors including experience, education, skills, geographic location, internal equity, market data and applicable contract requirements, and may fall outside the posted range.

TDI does business with the federal government, which restricts employment to individuals who are either US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States.

“TDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made based on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, in accordance with applicable federal laws.”