CACI International

Cloud Systems Administrator

CACI International$75K — $158K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field with 3+ years of experience.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner for foundational cloud knowledge.
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and IT security principles, including compute, storage, and transport.
  • Expertise in both Windows and Linux server operating systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multitask and remain customer-oriented.
  • Willingness to work on-call and after hours as needed.
  • Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with the ability to pass a polygraph examination.

Responsibilities

  • Build, deploy, configure, and maintain cloud applications on Windows and Linux using AWS services.
  • Manage daily cross-domain file transfers and batch processes efficiently.
  • Resolve complex system failures by addressing incident tickets in line with AQLs.
  • Automate production processes using cloud services and scripting.
  • Optimize system performance, availability, and security through innovative solutions.
  • Make zero-downtime modifications to cloud infrastructure for enhanced service.
  • Coordinate systems maintenance with program offices to balance operations and modifications.
  • Monitor system, security, and application logs to mitigate risk and comply with NIST and IC standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs to support physical and mental health.
  • Financial and retirement planning resources for long-term stability.
  • Family support services including childcare and parental leave.
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
  • Generous time off policies to encourage work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Cloud Systems Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

Serve as a Cloud Systems Administrator supporting our National Security Mission. You will oversee and provide system administration, integration, maintenance and customer support on the customer's Enterprise Development, Test, and Production systems. This position has a special emphasis on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Corporate and Financial Business systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Build, deploy, configure, and maintain cloud-based applications running on Windows and Linux operating systems and leveraging cloud services such as EC2, EBS, ELB, S3, and RDS. Provision stable AMIs, perform software installations, application upgrades, troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Manage and oversee day-to-day cross-domain file transfers and batch processes.
  • Resolve a wide range of complex system failures addressing incident tickets in accordance with established procedures and Acceptable Quality Levels (AQLs).
  • Automate critical production processes through a variety of industry standard methods - cloud services, application, operating system, and scripting.
  • Achieve optimum system performance, availability, and security by assessing, identifying, implementing, and managing innovative technical, cloud, and cost-optimized solutions.
  • Execute cloud infrastructure modifications (i.e., storage, load balancing, instance resizing/tuning) with zero downtime and customer impact.
  • Coordinate systems maintenance in advance with customer and program offices to ensure balance between operational requirements and critical infrastructure, application, and security modifications.
  • Proactively monitor and review systems, security, and application logs, using a variety of methods, to mitigate risk and maintain compliance with NIST and IC directives.
  • Maintain close coordination with technical leads to maintain/adopt industry best practices/standards.
  • Perform backups and restores of operating, file, and database systems using established methods. Maintain user accounts and file systems.


Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:
  • BS degree in CS, IS, engineering, or other technical discipline, and three years' experience.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Strong technical background with a thorough understanding of cloud infrastructure, IT security principles, compute, storage, and transport.
  • Expertise in Windows and Linux server operating systems.
  • Interpersonal communication, problem solving, organizational, customer-oriented, and multi-tasking skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a high functioning team, under the supervision of a technical subject matter expert, as well as independently.
  • Must be available for after hours and on-call support.
  • Visual acuity to work on a computer for extended periods of time, ability to move from one workstation to another, and communicate with colleagues and customers.
  • TS/SCI clearance and ability to successfully complete a polygraph.


Desired Qualifications:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
  • Experience with Momentum, Cognos, and the customer's programs and facilities.


What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200-$158,100

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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