Junior Cloud Systems Administrator
Core
Junior Cloud Systems Administrator supporting US federal government cloud environments with Windows and Linux administration, infrastructure as code, and security hardening.
Role type
Junior Cloud Systems Administrator
Builds
Cloud-based systems, production environments, and automated deployment pipelines for federal clients.
Domain
US Federal Government / Cloud Infrastructure / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Windows administration, Linux administration, Cloud environment support, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible scripting, IAM policy configuration, Active Directory administration, Group Policy management, Troubleshooting (OS, networking, cloud services), COTS/GOTS software maintenance, Security hardening, AMI selection and configuration
Preferred skills
AWS experience, DevSecOps environment experience, PowerShell scripting, Bash scripting, Jira Service Management, Microsoft Identity & Access Management Configuration, Group Policy Object Management, Certificate/CA/PKI Infrastructure knowledge
Technologies
Windows 2016/2019, RHEL 7/8, AWS, Ansible, Nessus, Jira, Active Directory, IAM, PowerShell, Bash
Responsibilities
Implement, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and document system configurations; Harden systems to meet security standards; Maintain COTS & GOTS software; Sustain production systems (firewalls, file servers, security monitoring); Debug and enhance Ansible scripts for IaC/CaC; Set/configure/modify IAM policies; Integrate platform capabilities (e.g., Nessus); Select and configure AMIs; Coordinate with team members; Troubleshoot OS, networking, cloud, and software issues; Perform Active Directory and Group Policy management.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC