Job Description
CLEARANCE
Public Trust
Must have lived in the US and/or a US Territory continuously over the last three (3) years. US military personnel are exempt from this requirement.
CITIZENSHIP
US Citizens
Individuals with Permanent Work Visa
WORK LOCATION
Remote Work / Telecommuting Authorized
Work must take place within the United States.
Remote work environment and internet must comply with SoundWay’s and its client’s Telecommuting policies and standards.
TRAVEL
None
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a member of an integrated project team providing enterprise system and mobile application cloud support, the Cloud Systems Administrator is responsible for managing the instances of the Cloud infrastructure services and instances; overseeing and maintaining a multiuser computing environment - being mindful of cost-effective ways to fulfill technical requirements. Working with minimal supervision, you will be responsible for designing, developing, configuring, implementing, and managing the systems that make up the underlying cloud environment/platform and the tools and automations used and created to support the platform. You will often be the go-to personnel to resolve and provide any assistance about system problems. Occasional on-call support required for after-hours, holiday, and weekends. Additional job duties and activities include:
Implementing, communicating (for approval and awareness), and verifying cloud architecture and administration processes compliant with client policy, governance, and specifications.
Upholding and enhancing existing methodologies to reliably carryout your duties.
Developing and supporting innovative solutions to complex problems and automating routine and other burdensome activities.
Timely implementation of security configurations, patching, and other updates.
Integrate and implement approved new technologies; documenting where and as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
Minimum Years of Relevant Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ recent experience configuring and administering cloud environments and tools.
Must Have:
Defining secure-based cloud architecture while adhering to development methodologies, engineering, and cloud standards.
Providing detailed guidance to engineering team members creating administrative processes and procedures.
Administering an AWS environment.
Supporting enterprise tools, services, and applications in a cloud environment.
Performing operational and day-to-day administrative support functions, including troubleshooting issues and support of change and problem management processes using Atlassian: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Crowd.
Developing, deploying, and troubleshooting IAC environments using AWS kubectl and HashiCorp Terraform.
Working within multiple Cloud Service Providers; e.g., AWS GovCloud, AWS Commercial, and Azure.
Ability to support cybersecurity teams in conducting a security analysis and assessment of current processes and platforms and generate ad-hoc reports and guidance for team members or management.
Ability to design solutions and recommend the most suitable design packages to improve current administrative security levels and performance.
Identifying, tracking, remediating and documenting software, networking, and hardware vulnerabilities for-and-with the engineering, development, and cybersecurity teams.
Professional verbal and written communications skills that clearly, concisely, and properly conveys information the first time - thereby successfully avoiding miscommunications and/or providing inadequate information, reports, deliverables, and responses.
Desired Skills, But Not Mandatory
Active Directory, Office 365, and other Windows-based technologies.
Ability to configure VMs, containers, and Web Applications.
Experience with administering Linux, Windows Server, Kubernetes, Elastic Search, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, Kiali, Hashi Corp Consul, and Hashi Corp Vault.
Experience with Python, Bash, Shell, Java, Go, and PowerShell.
Experience with Azure administration.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
OR
Total of 13 years’ relevant professional experience in lieu of BS degree.
Certification(s)
Relevant industry certification is desirable but not required.
Professional
Attributes & Values
We are looking for a professional who exemplifies the following core values:
Integrity and Accountability: Demonstrates principled character, consistently upholding honesty and taking responsibility for their actions with the highest ethical standards.
Respect and Diversity: Treats others with dignity and fairness, valuing diverse perspectives to foster an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
Effective Communication: Delivers clear, accurate, and timely written and verbal communications, ensuring comprehensive understanding from the first conveyance.
Interpersonal Skills: Exhibits a courteous and approachable demeanor, fostering positive relationships and promoting teamwork.
Continuous Improvement: Proactively seeks opportunities for growth through self-assessment, professional development, and constructive feedback.
Continued Service to Country through Contracting.
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SoundWay is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE): .
SoundWay embraces diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, gender, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic/class. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity ensures a fair and inclusive workplace for all. Join our team and be part of an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Apply now and let your skills shine in a welcoming and respectful environment.
BENEFITS
SoundWay pays 100% of Employee’s Premium for the benefits listed below.
Medical Insurance*
Dental Insurance*
Vision Insurance*
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Identity Theft Protection
* SoundWay pays a portion of the additional costs associated with choosing medical, dental, and/or vision coverage for a spouse, partner, child(ren), or family.
More Benefits
10 Paid Federal Holidays a Year
Paid Time Off (PTO) for personal use
Bereavement and Jury Duty (paid time off)
US Military Reserves Annual Training Obligation Differential Pay
Matching 401K Voluntary Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Account
Professional Development Funds
PERKS
Employee Referral Bonus: $5000 Minimum
Recognition: Monetary Awards for Individuals and Teams
Giving Back: Employee-Recommended Sponsorship and Charitable Contributions
ABOUT US
Founded by a service-disabled Army veteran, SoundWay is committed to
Continued Service to Country Through Contracting.
SoundWay provides Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Mission Support professional services and solutions to Government and commercial-business clients. We are an SBA-certified HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB small business. Since our founding in 2011 our mission has been to help our clients succeed, our staff excel, and to have a positive impact in all we do.
Our Government clients span several civil agencies, the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). Our business clients primarily include those with Government contracts who must comply with FAR2 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems (cybersecurity requirements).
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) & NIST SP 800-171.
SoundWay is a leader in the Government Cybersecurity Compliance industry, ranked as one of 2023’s Top 250 Managed Security Services Providers (MSSP). SoundWay is a Cyber-AB Authorized C3PAO; one of fewer than 50 C3PAOs nationwide. And SoundWay’s flagship managed service, CAMO, is a game-changing and affordable approach for obtaining and maintaining CMMC compliance and certification.
Information Technology Professional Services.
SoundWay provides a variety of information technology engineering, development, testing, integration, and administration professional services spanning AWS and Azure Cloud - including migration, Docker, Kubernetes; systems and software - .Net, C languages, Java, Python, Java Scripting, BASH; and databases - Oracle, My SQL, Mongo. .
Mission Support Services.
Providing a variety of services that directly support our clients objective and mission, including human capital / manpower analysis and planning, intelligence analysis / collection lifecycle support services, and knowledge management.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Permanent employment, Temporary work, For contractors, Remote job, Work visa, Flexible hours, Weekend work,
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