Applied Research Associates Inc

Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin

Applied Research Associates Inc$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required, no green card allowed.
  • Must be eligible for and able to obtain a US security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, applied mathematics or similar required.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years with a Master’s degree needed.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid schedule, primarily in-office.
  • Must acquire and maintain 8570/8140 IAT Level 2 Certification (Sec+) within 60 days of hire.
  • Experience in team management is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, develop, and configure cloud systems.
  • Implement and maintain public/private cloud systems in an automated manner.
  • Establish standards for cloud operations per specifications.
  • Assess business needs and support necessary tools accordingly.
  • Design and build new on-premises and cloud systems using best practices.
  • Drive improvements in operational workflows.
  • Create and maintain custom scripts using PowerShell, Python, and Bash.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off including holidays and vacations.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on team collaboration.
Full Job Description
Join our team of IT Operations professionals providing support to a large group of software developers and engineers. Our IT Operations staff are valued members of the team tasked with work that is critical to the success of our projects.

The successful applicant will administer, develop, configure, implement, and maintain the systems that comprise the underlying cloud platform. Maintain public and/or private cloud systems and deploy them in an automated way; and monitor, move, and alter the systems using a prescribed methodology.

Establish and implement standards for cloud operations according to specifications and parameters. Determine business needs and select and support tools to meet them.

Maintain and build upon existing network and domain environments. Design and implement new on-premises and cloud systems while implementing best practices and industry standards. Identify and drive opportunities to improve operational workflows. Create and maintain custom scripts using powershell, python, and bash. Create detailed documents and diagrams for all IT infrastructure

Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin Position Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizen (No green card)
  • Eligibility to apply for and hold a US security clearance (selected applicants will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements at the time of employment)
  • Ability to work Hybrid in-office schedule and in office as needed
  • BS or higher in computer science, IT, engineering, applied mathematics, or a closely related field
  • 8+ years relevant work experience with BS
  • 6+ years relevant work experience with MS
  • Successfully acquire 8570/8140 IAT Level 2 Certification (Sec+) within sixty (60) days and maintain it
  • Experience managing a team
  • Team player with excellent communication skills
  • Relocation to Raleigh NC. This position involves minimal travel for collaboration with customers and partners.
  • This position requires in office 5 days a week


Tier 3 Cloud Systems Admin Preferences:

  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Experience with infrastructure automation (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Salt)
  • Experience with Windows and Linux administration
  • Security+ certification


If this is the perfect job for you please apply online at https://www.ara.com/job-search today!

To find out more about what the Software Enterprise Division has to offer, visit our website at: https://www.ara.com/benefits/

About Applied Research Associates Inc

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is an employee-owned research and engineering company that provides technical solutions to complex problems in various fields, including defense, homeland security, intelligence, transportation, and energy. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM. ARA has over 1,600 employees and operates from more than 20 locations across the United States and Canada. The company's services include research and development, engineering, testing and evaluation, and consulting.
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