Cloud Systems Administrator – Associate
| Company | Peraton |
|---|---|
| Location | Annapolis Junction, MD, USA |
| Salary | $86000 – $138000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph is required
- Four years of experience as a Systems Administrator is required
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field, such as Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics is highly desired and will be considered equivalent to 3 years of experience (With degree only one year of hands on experience is required)
- Active certification in 8570 IAT Level I or higher is required prior to starting (preferably Security+)
Responsibilities
- Provide implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for complex cloud computing environments.
- Collaborate closely with a team of seasoned engineers and follow mission-critical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Continuously learn and apply new technologies with mentorship from senior technical staff.
- Contribute to automation and scripting tasks using languages like Bash, Perl, or Python.
- Administer core Linux systems and services, including user/group management, LDAP, DHCP, DNS, and TFTP.
- Utilize tools like Puppet and Salt for system configuration and infrastructure management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Cloud System Administrator Certification or comparable Cloud System/Service Certification is desired
- Ability to provide tier 1, tier 2, and tier 3 support as well as able to provide support to include handling problem identification, diagnosis, resolution and escalation
- Familiarity with AWS and Microsoft Cloud technologies
- Experience with Cloud Monitoring tools (i.e. AWS CloudWatch, AWS Cloud Trail, etc.)
- Shall have experience diagnosing and troubleshooting cloud computing systems
- Demonstrated ability to work independently on tasks
- Experience accessing and troubleshooting systems via remote utilities to perform hardware diagnosis and repairs
- Provide customer outreach for customers to include customer service through tickets, phone calls, or emails and providing on-call response