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Cloud Systems Administrator

SAIC

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Secret
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IT - Hardware
Charleston, SC (On-Site/Office)

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator for our customer site in North Charleston, SC.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain existing AWS infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, IAM users and roles, RDS instances, and other AWS services.
  • Manage and maintain VMware virtual environments, including vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi hosts.
  • Implement and manage security groups, network access control lists (ACLs), and other security measures to protect cloud infrastructure and data.
  • Monitor system performance and health using AWS CloudWatch, VMware vRealize Operations, dashboards, and other monitoring tools. Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and system errors.
  • Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions such as AWS Backup and VMware Site Recovery Manager.
  • Implement and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest AWS services, VMware features, and best practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to ensure system availability and address incidents outside of normal business hours.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of technical documentation.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of experience
  • Strong understanding of AWS core services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of VMware core services (vSphere, vCenter, ESXi).
  • Hands-on experience in a cloud and virtualized environment.
  • Understanding of networking concepts such as DNS, TCP/IP, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with security best practices for cloud and virtualized environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with an emphasis on customer experience.
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active secret clearance

Desired Skills:
  • AWS certifications (e.g., SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect).
  • VMware certifications (e.g., VCP, VCAP).
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or VMware vRealize Automation.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch and VMware vRealize Operations.
  • Familiarity with Navy RMF process.
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About Us
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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IT - Hardware
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