AWS Systems Engineer

Overview:This role as a systems administrator/engineer 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 cloud environments, maintaining application and security patches, and the 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 currently possess an active TS, with the ability to obtain a Polygraph post hire
• DoD 8570 compliance (Comptia Security+ Certification)
• Experience with cloud/Amazon Web services (AWS)
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems
• Experience with security patching and monitoring
• System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture.
• Understanding of agile SW development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• An active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
• Experience deploying GIS, specifically ESRI ArcGIS systems along with other technologies such as WMS, WFS, KML
• Experience with various AWS capabilities and services
• Experience writing, maintaining, and describing architecture diagrams
• Proven troubleshooting experience
• Excellent communication (Virtual and in person)
• Microsoft and/or AWS certifications