Cloud Systems Administrator


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Partner is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide rapid deployment and management of secure cloud-based engagement kits for cyber incident response and threat hunting operations. Working on this team means directly supporting the nations cybersecurity defenders by ensuring they have reliable scalable and secure cloud infrastructure available within hours of a cyber incidenthelping protect Americas digital infrastructure when it matters most.

Cloud Systems Administrators will manage day-to-day operations maintenance and health monitoring of cloud engagement kits. These positions require hands-on technical expertise to ensure system availability security and performance while providing real-time support to operational teams during critical missions.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Requirements
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or related field or High School diploma and 7 years of directly relevant experience
  • 3 years of experience administering cloud-based systems preferably AWS
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows server administration
  • Experience with AWS services including EC2 S3 RDS VPC and 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
Desired Skills
  • Experience supporting incident response or cybersecurity operations
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible Puppet Chef)
  • Scripting experience (Python Bash PowerShell)
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks
Desired Certifications
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or similar certification

About Us
For more than 20 years NewGen Technologies has solved our clients toughest IT challenges with integrity security and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror aided the identification of criminals and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ

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