Cloud Systems Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work.

When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best.

It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Responsibilities :

• Familiarity with configuration management and engineering life-cycle best practices.
• Implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, and documenting system configurations (Win 2016 / 2019 & RHEL 7 / 8).
• Hardening systems to meet security standards.
• Maintaining COTS & GOTS software.
• Sustaining production systems (i.e., firewalls, file servers, security monitoring systems, etc.) that serve many end users.
• Interfacing with customers in writing and via telephone to provide technical guidance designed to resolve reported problems quickly.
• Attending meetings as required.

Requirements :

• 2 years of general systems administration experience demonstrating progressive responsibilities.
• 2 years of experience performing Windows or Linux system administration duties.
• Experience supporting a cloud environment (AWS preferred) to include delivering, securing / managing, and diagnosing / troubleshooting complex issues.
• Experience in a DevSecOps environment (e.g., working with configuration management tools, applying automation & infrastructure as code concepts).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Discipline, or 4 years of equivalent professional or military experience can be used in lieu of degree requirements.

Bonus points if you also have :

• PowerShell and / or Bash Scripting experience.
• Jira Service Management & JQL
• Microsoft Identity & Access Management Configuration experience.
• Familiarity with Group Policy Object Management
• Working knowledge of Certificate / CA / PKI Infrastructure
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Security Clearance :

Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph.

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.