Senior Cloud Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Cloud Administrator Washington, DC – onsite US citizenship required per government contact Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance Type: Multi-Year Contract Open to W2 and C2C Deadline to apply: June 22nd Join our Cloud Architecture and Administration team at the forefront of secure, innovative cloud infrastructure for one of the nation's most critical institutions. We're seeking a talented Senior Cloud Administrator to help architect, deploy, and manage our AWS platforms while supporting emerging AI capabilities and modern containerized workloads. What You'll Do: • Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure on AWS GovCloud platform, ensuring compliance with federal security standards • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes • Support emerging AI/ML capabilities and cloud-native solutions • Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD pipelines • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment using Jira for project management • Ensure systems meet NIST 800-53 and FISMA compliance requirements • Automate operational tasks and improve platform reliability • Contribute to architectural decisions and cloud strategy Preferred Qualifications: • AWS GovCloud experience • Knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls and FISMA compliance frameworks • Experience with AI/ML infrastructure and services • GitLab and Jira experience • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) • Experience in financial services or federal government environments #M1 #LI-VH1 Ref: #851-Rockville-S1