AWS Systems Admin/Engineer

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Location: Chantilly VA, Alexandria VA, Gaithersburg MD Work Type: Full Time (Hybrid)

Job Description: GridIron IT is looking to hire a Systems Administrator/Engineer to work on an AWS Systems Engineering team. This professional will work hand-in-hand with technical and program management leadership to help implement the next generation desktop and web based production and dissemination system. This position will require experience standing up and maintaining Windows Servers in a cloud environments and deployment and maintenance of custom code, COTS, and GOTS to those environments.

Responsibilities : This position involves systems administration activities that support building and delivering new and innovative systems to implement analytics, exploitation, production and dissemination using web, remote desktop, and cloud technologies. Duties will include building Windows instances, performing deployments to multiple dev, test and operational environments, patching, troubleshooting, and working with internal and external development teams as well as enterprise components.

Core Qualifications : Requires BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI post hire DoD 8570 compliance Experience with cloud/Amazon Web services (AWS) Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture. Understanding of agile SW development methodologies Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills. Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail. Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context.

Preferred Qualifications: An active TS/SCI with a CI Polygraph Experience deploying GIS, specifically ESRI ArcGIS systems along with other technologies such as WMS, WFS, KML Experience writing, maintaining, and describing architecture diagrams Proven troubleshooting experience Excellent communication (Virtual and in person) Microsoft and/or AWS certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Compensation and Benefits Salary Range: $110,000-$135,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.) Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs. Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.

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