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Overview: GovCIO is seeking a talented Cloud Systems Administrator to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for configuring, deploying, refining, and administering AWS-based resources on both Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This position is hybrid remote with a primary location in Hanover, MD. Key Responsibilities: • Configure, deploy, enhance, and manage AWS-based resources. • Build, install, configure, secure (STIG), test, and deploy AWS infrastructure and DevSecOps platform components as new requirements arise. • Manage the installation, configuration, and deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows servers. • Conduct regular systems administration tasks including monitoring, maintenance, version upgrades, patching, and account management for AWS instances. • Perform routine audits of platform components to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and guidelines. • Support the management and monitoring of various AWS-hosted features and services and maintain backups and disaster recovery processes. • Create and maintain documentation on systems operations and maintenance procedures. • Document and suggest improvements for business processes and workflows. • Participate in regular and ad hoc client meetings to ensure customer satisfaction and program performance. Qualifications: • Required Skills and Experience: • Top Secret clearance required. • High School diploma or equivalent with 10+ years of relevant experience. • IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+(CE)). • Computer Environment Certificate (e.g., AWS, Linux). • A minimum of 8 years of progressive Systems Administration experience. • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud technologies. • Strong understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows server administration in an AWS environment. • Proven experience in migrating applications and deploying, configuring, and maintaining applications in virtualized environments. • Knowledge of information security practices (e.g., cryptography, privilege separation, RBAC, INFOSEC, auditing, patching, OS hardening) in AWS. Preferred Skills and Experience: • Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with customers and cross-functional teams. • AWS DevSecOps certification or other relevant AWS Certifications. • Experience with virtual and cloud-based servers and applications. • Outstanding technical documentation and reporting skills. • Effective written and oral communication skills. • Experience working in an Agile environment. • Relevant technology certifications. Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of passionate transformers dedicated to improving government IT. By delivering innovative IT services and solutions, we enhance how government agencies operate and serve citizens. If you're ready to be a part of this transformational journey, we want you on our team! GovCIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Posted Salary Range: USD $180,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.

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