Deloitte

Delivery Management Engineer III, System Administrator (TS Cleared, Onsite)

Deloitte$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 5+ years experience with secure Linux systems in compliance environments.
  • Hands-on experience with STIGs and RMF control implementation.
  • Experience managing cloud-hosted workloads under change management processes.
  • Strong communication skills with government stakeholders.
  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA four days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and sustain secure cloud infrastructure across multiple classification levels.
  • Automate deployments and configurations using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
  • Operate and harden core services in secure cloud environments.
  • Monitor and optimize system performance, cost, and security posture.
  • Ensure compliance by applying STIGs and supporting RMF controls.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and implement backup/DR/BC procedures.
  • Mentor junior staff and support 24/7 on-call rotation.

Benefits

  • Broad range of employee benefits package.
  • Inclusive culture that values diversity and individual contribution.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill building.
  • Encouragement to connect with mentors and leadership opportunities.
  • Commitment to community impact and positive social outcomes.
Full Job Description
Work You'll Do

As a Project - Delivery Management Engineer III on the project, you will support our customer on the contract in the Arlington, VA area. The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimization of secure cloud infrastructure supporting the migration of legacy DoD applications into cloud environments across multiple classification levels, including DoD Impact Level (IL) 4/IL5.
  • Administer and sustain secure cloud infrastructure across multiple classification levels, including DoD IL4/IL5, supporting legacy application migrations
  • Automate deployments and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform and/or Azure ARM templates) within controlled change/configuration management processes
  • Operate and harden core services (Linux-based systems, VMs, containers, storage, and networking) in secure cloud environments
  • Monitor and optimize availability, performance, capacity, cost, and security posture using enterprise monitoring/observability tools
  • Ensure compliance and authorization readiness by applying STIGs and supporting RMF/NIST/DoD 8140 controls, evidence collection, vulnerability remediation, and ATO activities
  • Provide mission operations support: troubleshoot complex issues, implement backup/DR/BC procedures, maintain documentation, interface with government stakeholders, mentor junior staff, and support 24/7 on-call rotation
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure offering provides specialized engineering capabilities to design, implement, manage, and operate hybrid cloud environments, modernize networks and AI infrastructure from the core to the edge, and incubate new infrastructure and device services to help clients stay ahead with the latest technology advances.

The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • At least 5 + years of experience within the following:
    • Demonstrated experience administering secure Linux-based systems in compliance-heavy environments
    • Hands-on experience applying STIGs and supporting RMF control implementation and evidence collection
    • Experience supporting cloud-hosted workloads (compute, network, storage) within controlled change/configuration management processes
    • Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with government stakeholders
    • Linux Stack
    • Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
    • NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
    • Cloud Security and Change/Configuration Management experience
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
  • Active TS clearance with the ability to obtain and SCI
  • Ability to be on site in Arlington, VA 4 days a week
Preferred:
  • CompTIA Security+ ce
  • RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
  • CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer)

Recruiting tips

From developing a stand out resume to putting your best foot forward in the interview, we want you to feel prepared and confident as you explore opportunities at Deloitte. Check out recruiting tips from Deloitte recruiters.

Benefits

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.

Our people and culture

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

Our purpose

Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.

Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see https://www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

Requisition code: 357775

Job ID 357775

About Deloitte

Deloitte is a multinational professional services network that provides audit, tax, consulting, enterprise risk and financial advisory services. The company was founded in London in 1845 and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. Deloitte has over 330,000 employees in more than 150 countries and territories. The company's mission is to help clients achieve their goals and make an impact that matters in their businesses and communities.
Learn more about Deloitte
Size
330,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Deloitte

  • Deloitte
    Senior QE Engineer III
    $105K — $207K *
    San Francisco, CA 94112 (San Francisco County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Deloitte
    Senior QE Engineer III
    $105K — $207K *
    Sacramento, CA 95823 (Sacramento County)
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Deloitte
    Senior QE Engineer III
    $105K — $207K *
    Tampa, FL 33647 (Hillsborough County)
    Technical Services
    In-Person
  • Deloitte
    Senior QE Engineer III
    $105K — $207K *
    Los Angeles, CA 90011 (Los Angeles County)
    Technical Services
    In-Person
  • Deloitte
    ServiceNow Functional Lead
    $95K — $188K *
    San Antonio, TX 78228 (Bexar County)
    Enterprise Technology
    In-Person

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Delivery Management Engineer III, System Administrator (TS Cleared, Onsite) jobs: