ME00522-Cloud System Administrator 2
full-time•Annapolis Junction
About this role
Job Summary
- Seeking a Cloud System Administrator to perform in a cloud environment platform, built with Java on Free and Open-Source Software products including Kubernetes, Hadoop and Accumulo, to enable the execution of data-intensive analytics on a managed infrastructure
- The ideal candidate will support a team that ensures day-to-day operations stability, provides customer support, as well as knowledge in technical and troubleshooting repair expertise
- The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment who is self-motivated and proactively completes tasks with strong attention to detail
- This is an evening or mid shift position and candidate is expected to provide Tier 1 through 3 support
Primary Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain cloud environments, including compute, storage, networking, and identity services
- Provision, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot cloud resources to ensure high availability and performance
- Implement and manage access controls, including IAM roles, RBAC, MFA, and privileged access management
- Support cloud security best practices, including patching, vulnerability remediation, logging, and incident response
- Maintain system documentation, configuration baselines, and change management processes
- Support backup, recovery, and continuity operations for cloud-hosted systems
- Coordinate with cybersecurity, network, and engineering teams to support system integration and modernization efforts
Required Qualifications
- Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
- 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS command line
- 7 years of experience Linux/Unix networking (nmap, tcpdump, firewalls)
- 7 years of experience RedHat/CentOS kickstart/provisioning (Setting it up)
- 2+ years of experience RedHat DNS Administration (DNS, hosts files, DHCP)
- Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- 8570 IAT Level I or higher (preferably Security+) is required and must be obtained prior to starting
- One of the following certifications are required:
- AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
- CDP Administrator - Private Cloud Base
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Possession of a Cloud Certification and 8570 certification is required and will be verified as part of the interview or offer process
- Strong background in troubleshooting operational issues in a Linux environment
- Additional knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop and scripting experience such as python and bash
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Prometheus, JIRA, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), Virtualization, Salt/ Ansible, Grafana, Openstack and AWS
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
What you'll do
- Administer and maintain cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance. Support day-to-day operations stability and provide customer support.
About Momentum Engineering, Inc.
Momentum Engineering understands that our customer's unique missions require innovative software solutions and data-driven engineering methodologies. These approaches leverage DevOps principles and cloud-based automation ensuring that applications and systems can be characterized and reliably measured. Our specialists, working as trusted partners to our
customers, have been developing, integrating and maintaining data-centric solutions since our founding in February 2015.
Momentum Engineering provides highly-skilled System Engineers, Software Engineers, and formally trained Department of Defense Test and Evaluation Subject Matter Experts to our customers to help them move their missions
forward.
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What does a ME00522-Cloud System Administrator 2 do at Momentum Engineering, Inc.?
As a ME00522-Cloud System Administrator 2 at Momentum Engineering, Inc., you will: administer and maintain cloud environments, ensuring high availability and performance. Support day-to-day operations stability and provide customer support..
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