What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud System Administrator (REMOTE) position at Koniag Government Services?
Kadiak, LLC
Job ID 24200269
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Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Cloud System Administrator with a Secret Security Clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer. This is a Remote opportunity.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to :
Manage the computer system, networks, and software ensuring they are running effectively, efficiently, and securely
Conduct administration of system and application environment to include configuration management, security updates, patching, system / software upgrades and mitigation of vulnerabilities
Install and configure software
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
Create and maintain backups
Safeguard data
Perform security tests and security monitoring
Research emerging technologies and technologies best suited for the system and application environment
Implement technical solutions
Establish equipment requirements, maintaining hardware and software, and staying current with platform, application, and industry development environments
Collaborating with technical and government teams
Participate in on-call rotation and responding to system emergencies
Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and changes
Report system status to include up / down time, incidents, open issues, etc.
Audit, remediate, maintain, collect, and document security artifacts related to Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs)
Conduct ACAS scans and evaluate report data from ACAS scans – participate in the review and response requirements
Qualifications :
Secret Clearance required
CompTIA Security or other IAT Level II Cert
5 years of relevant experience in Information Technology
5 years of experience managing internal or client-facing projects to completion and troubleshooting clients’ technical issues
Experience with IIS Administration
Experience with AWS Cloud Administration - installs, configuration, customization, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, etc.
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration and operating system – installs, configuration, customization, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, etc.
Experience with account user management
Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL)
Experience with DoD rules, regulations, and policies
Experience with basic networking
Experience troubleshooting stored procedures, functions, triggers to figure out data issues
Ability to effectively assist with user support / reporting community questions and inquiries
Ability to organize and execute formal training with users as needed
Strong knowledge of Windows Server
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Expert analytical, written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as a member of a government-leading multi-functional team
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Ability to work within a team and independently
Other responsibilities :
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership team
Requirement :
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military / veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
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