TS/SCI Cloud Systems Administrator | AWS & Cyber Ops

Nightwing; Arlington (VA); Presencial; USD 99.000 - 206.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Additional insurances

Descripción de la vacante

Nightwing is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Administrator to support government cyber operations in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on deploying and maintaining secure cloud engagement kits, applying patches, and monitoring performance to ensure rapid, reliable incident response capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in cloud administration (preferably AWS), strong Linux/Unix and Windows server skills, and a TS/SCI clearance with DHS suitability.

Formación

• US citizenship required
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Ability to obtain DHS suitability
• 3+ years of experience administering cloud-based systems (preferably AWS)
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows server administration
• Experience with AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudWatch
• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls)
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance requirements
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools
• Ability to work in fast-paced, mission-critical environments
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent documentation abilities

Responsabilidades

• Deploy and configure engagement kits within required timelines following government approval
• Apply updates, patches, and security configurations to cloud infrastructure
• Monitor system health, performance metrics, and resource utilization
• Perform real-time troubleshooting and remediation during active operations
• Manage cloud resources including compute, storage, networking, and security services
• Ensure verified functionality of all tools, services, and environments per engagement parameters
• Maintain system documentation and configuration records
• Coordinate secure decommissioning and termination of engagement kits
• Support data archival processes and engagement closeout procedures
• Implement and maintain continuous monitoring solutions
• Respond to service outages and coordinate recovery efforts
• Manage user access, permissions, and identity management

Conocimientos

Cloud administration

Linux/Unix administration

Windows server administration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Herramientas

AWS EC2

AWS S3

AWS RDS

AWS VPC

AWS CloudWatch

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Descripción del empleo

Nightwing is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Administrator to support government cyber operations in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on deploying and maintaining secure cloud engagement kits, applying patches, and monitoring performance to ensure rapid, reliable incident response capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in cloud administration (preferably AWS), strong Linux/Unix and Windows server skills, and a TS/SCI clearance with DHS suitability.