Cloud Systems Administrator, Senior (Job 1331)

Overview We are seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator to support the design, administration, maintenance, and optimization of cloud-based infrastructure environments. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of cloud systems while supporting day-to-day operational needs, troubleshooting issues, and implementing scalable solutions. Responsibilities Administer, maintain, and monitor cloud infrastructure across platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Provision and manage virtual machines, storage, networking, identity access, and cloud-native services Deploy, configure, and support Windows and Linux server environments in cloud ecosystems Monitor system health, uptime, performance metrics, and capacity utilization Troubleshoot system, network, storage, and application issues in cloud-hosted environments Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions Apply security best practices, including IAM, MFA, encryption, vulnerability remediation, and patch management Support automation and infrastructure provisioning using scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python Assist with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, HashiCorp CloudFormation, or ARM templates Collaborate with DevOps, networking, and cybersecurity teams on deployments and incident resolution Manage system updates, patching schedules, and change control procedures Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, diagrams, and operational runbooks Participate in on-call support rotation and incident response activities as needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience in systems administration, including cloud infrastructure support Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Strong experience supporting Windows Server and/or Linux environments Experience with cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, VPNs, DNS, load balancers, and firewalls Knowledge of identity and access management, RBAC, and cloud security principles Experience with backup tools, monitoring platforms, and logging solutions Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python Experience working with container platforms such as Docker or Kubernetes Experience with ticketing and ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance Preferred Qualifications Cloud certifications such as: Amazon Web Services Certified SysOps Administrator Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure environments Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows Experience supporting compliance-driven environments (NIST, FedRAMP, HIPAA, etc.) Exposure to configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet Experience administering web and application services such as Apache and IIS Experience working with managed database services such as Amazon RDS and Azure Database services Experience with observability tools like CloudWatch and Azure Monitor Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability scanners Experience with API integrations and cloud SDKs Basic Compensation Basic Compensation: $164,725 - $174,400 yearly salary Benefits DLH Corp offers an excellent benefits package, including Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, legal services, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching. Training and professional development opportunities are also provided. EEO DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. DLH will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who require assistance to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr DHL Holdings Corp