Senior AWS Cloud Systems Operations Administrator - United States - 28199 - Maximus

General information

Job Posting Title

Senior AWS Cloud Systems Operations Administrator

Date

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

City

San Antonio

State

Country

United States

Working time

Full-time

Description & Requirements

Maximus is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Systems Operations Administrator focused on managing AWS workloads, overseeing system deployment, security, and compliance. This administrator will use AWS tools to ensure systems run efficiently, troubleshooting as needed. Their expertise is vital for maintaining DoD system integrity and performance on the cloud.

This position is contingent upon award.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS221, T5, Band 8

Responsibilities:

Deploy and manage AWS workloads, focusing on security and compliance.
Utilize the AWS Console and CLI to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot systems.
Support development teams with system administration on AWS and Kubernetes.
Adhere to best practices using AWS Well-Architected Framework standards.

Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI clearance required.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (a master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience).
10+ years of experience in systems administration on both Linux & Windows platforms.

Demonstrated experience and/or training in system administration in relation to workloads on AWS systems, Amazon EKS & in supporting development & testing teams.

Kubernetes CKA certification and/or training and 2 years of applied experience on containerized platforms.
IAT Level II
3 of the following trainings or certs below. 4 years of experience may be substituted, as applicable, to each cert.

AWS Cloud Practitioner (Foundational)
AWS SysOps Administrator (Associate)
Operating a Production Kubernetes Cluster
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
RH294: RHEL Linux Automation with Ansible

Minimum Requirements

TCS221, T5, Band 8

Desired:

AWS SysOps Administrator (Associate) certification
CompTIA Sec+
Master’s degree in a related field

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EEO Statement

Active military service members, their spouses, and veteran candidates often embody the core competencies Maximus deems essential, and bring a resiliency and dependability that greatly enhances our workforce. We recognize your unique skills and experiences, and want to provide you with a career path that allows you to continue making a difference for our country. We’re proud of our connections to organizations dedicated to serving veterans and their families. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or a spouse of an active military service member, we have challenging and rewarding career opportunities available for you. A committed and diverse workforce is our most important resource. Maximus is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Maximus provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disabled status.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.