At NetSage, we are more than a government contractor—we are a mission-focused partner dedicated to advancing national security through exceptional cyber expertise. We believe our success begins with our people, which is why we invest in and care for our employees. We know that employee retention is mission continuity, and we are committed to building long-term careers where our people can grow alongside our customers' evolving missions. Our employees enjoy meaningful work, competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and opportunities to expand their skills across multiple mission areas. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and what it's like to build your career at NetSage, visit our Careers page.
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Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator to join a team dedicated to maintaining and optimizing mission-critical information technology (IT) infrastructure. In this role, you will design, deploy, automate, and maintain cloud infrastructure and Linux-based environments using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible. The ideal candidate for this position will have extensive experience administering Linux-based cloud environments and automating infrastructure along with an IAT Level II or higher certification. Please consider applying if you meet the following qualifications.
Required Qualifications:
- TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
- A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in a technical discipline and ten (10) years of relevant experience is required. In lieu of a degree, fifteen (15) years of experience as a System Administrator performing relevant job functions is acceptable.
- DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification or higher.
- Experience implementing, administering, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise IT systems.
- Experience administering Linux/UNIX operating systems, including installation, configuration, patching, and maintenance.
- Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience administering AWS cloud infrastructure and cloud-native services.
Skills Required
- TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
- Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline and 10 years relevant experience, or 15 years experience in lieu of degree.
- DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification or higher.
- Experience implementing, administering, troubleshooting, and maintaining enterprise IT systems.
- Experience administering Linux/UNIX operating systems including installation, configuration, patching, and maintenance.
- Experience automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience administering AWS cloud infrastructure and cloud-native services.
- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration (design, deploy, maintain).
What We Do
NetSage Corporation (NetSage) provides cyber services to the US Federal Government. We are an Annapolis, Maryland-based small business that employs experienced professionals, many of which are Veterans and former Government Civilians. We greatly value our employees and consider it a privilege to serve our customers. Our mission is to achieve customer missions with superior cyber services. Our core focus areas are Cyber Engineering and Development, Cyber Technical Analysis, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis, Cyber Training, and Cyber Vulnerability Research. The cyber world is constantly changing and NetSage must continually adapt its services to the changing cyber landscape. It is our vision that we will adapt over time and offer services across the entire cyber spectrum. We intentionally avoid putting lots of detailed information about what we do and how we do it out on the internet, but we love to hear from potential partners, customers, and employees. Please contact us at via our website at http://www.netsage.com if you are interested in learning more about NetSage.
