Cloud Infrastructure Systems Administrator, Senior

Company: Booz Allen
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

Cloud Infrastructure Systems Administrator, Senior

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference and help build a system that will have a positive impact in the intelligence community (IC)? Booz Allen is revolutionizing how software is developed and deployed into cloud-based systems. We are bringing in modern, innovative technology to solve our client's most difficult problems in scaling out enterprise software development processes and services. That is why we need you, an experienced iCloud Infrastructure engineer to help us keep our critical mission systems running and allow our clients to continue development of new capabilities to support mission critical operations.

As a Cloud Infrastructure System Administrator on our team, you will use your experience to help our clients solve critical IT challenges that help reduce the speed to mission of critical applications and services to our nation's intelligence systems. Join our team as we build tools to transform the future of the IC.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

8+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining RHEL 6, 7, and 8 server systems

5+ years of experience designing, developing, deploying, or testing in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and using tools, including EC2, S3, ELBs, RDS, VPCs, security groups, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, or IAM permissions

5+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including Ansible, Puppet, Chef or Terraform

Experience deploying, configuring and maintaining Windows server systems

Experience assessing security vulnerabilities in software and systems, recommending mitigations, performing periodic vulnerability scans, implementing vulnerability mitigations, and validating and reporting on vulnerability monitoring, mitigations, and policy compliance

Experience implementing, configuring and monitoring system dashboards using technologies, such as Grafana, Prometheus and the ELK Stack, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana

Experience working with containerization, including orchestration, cluster management, and container storage, including Docker, Kubernetes, or Rancher

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

HS diploma or GED

Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of start date

Nice If You Have:

Experience providing operations support to investigate, troubleshoot and resolve time-sensitive system anomalies and failures impacting essential mission operations functions

Experience developing, configuring, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools, including Jenkins and GitLab

Experience with programming languages, such as Python, Perl or Java

Experience leading a team of engineers to complete complex technical tasks

Ability to balance priorities to independently execute operations support processes, and accurately create, follow or update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Possession of excellent customer support, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

AWS Solutions Architect Associate or SysOps Administrator Associate Certification

RedHat Certified System Administrator or RedHat Certified Engineer Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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