AWS Cloud Administrator

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA ● Virtual Req #853

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

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At ASRC Federal Holding Company, we are looking for a qualified Cloud Engineer to support our CECOM SEC customer at Aberdeen, Maryland.

We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to support the mission of the US Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM). As we continue to enhance our IT infrastructure and software capabilities, we are seeking highly skilled professionals to join our team in various key roles. Each position plays a crucial part in maintaining and advancing our environment, ensuring seamless operations and robust support for CECOM personnel worldwide.

Position Description: This position supports Cloud Engineering and DevSecOps efforts under ASRC Federal’s CECOM SETA Support within the PEO EIS MSP. The PEO EIS MSP ensures that the U.S. Army’s cloud environments are secure, scalable, and efficient. As a DevSecOps Senior (Cloud Engineer Senior), you will be responsible for implementing, advising, and training on automation and integration activities across cloud and DevSecOps workflows.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering, engineering, or another technical discipline.

• AWS or Equivalent Cloud Certification: Candidates must possess an AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer) or a similar cloud certification demonstrating expertise in cloud platforms.

• Fluency in one or more of the following programming languages: Java, C#, Python, Go.

• 5 years minimum experience implementing automated workflows in CI/CD, DevOps, or DevSecOps environments.

• 5 years minimum experience using tools that enable automated workflows, such as Jenkins, GitLab, TFS, Bitbucket, Git, etc.

• 5 years minimum experience with containers and container technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.

• Must be IAT Level 2 Certified.

• Must have experience designing, advising, and training software development teams in automation and integration activities required for DevSecOps workflows.

• Must have experience with scripting languages.

• 4 years minimum experience implementing automation throughout the Software Development Life Cycle for DevSecOps pipelines.

• Knowledge of assessing the capability of existing DevSecOps pipelines throughout SEC, the ability to design and implement improvements, and the ability to assist software development teams in their use.

• Secret security clearance.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an AWS Cloud administrator.

• Proficiency in AWS Cloud administration and AWS services.

• Proficiency in managing EC2 servers, AMIs, restores, and backups.

• Proficiency in configuring and monitoring AWS CloudWatch for resource metrics, logs, and alarms.

• Knowledge of AWS Security Hub for centralized security findings and compliance checks.

• Proficiency in managing AWS storage services (e.g., S3, EBS, EFS).

• Familiarity with AWS Detective for threat detection and investigation.

• Experience with AWS Backup for automated backups and retention policies.

• Experience with AWS Systems Manager for patch management, automation, and compliance.

• AWS or other applicable Technical Certification.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of DoD security requirements and compliance (STIG/ACAS).

• Knowledge of ERP SAP environments.

• Understanding of AWS AppStream for application streaming and delivery.

• Working knowledge of DevSecOps.

• Experience working in an Agile Framework environment.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Other details

• Job FamilyInformation Technology

• Job Sub-FamilySystems Administration

• Pay TypeSalary

• Min Hiring Rate$114,342.00

• Max Hiring Rate$160,000.00

• Telecommute %100

• Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA

• Virtual

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