Gridiron IT Solutions is hiring: REMOTE Cloud Application Administrator in Chant

AWS Cloud Administrator Location: Remote Work: No Job Description Gridiron IT is seeking an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Engineer to act as a member of an application development team working with Amazon Services to develop business applications in support of a government customer. The cloud engineer will collaborate with developers, system administrators, Scrum masters, testers, and customers to define requirements, implement cloud-based solutions, and refine cloud systems. This position will also require providing support and troubleshooting issues with existing production cloud environments. Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage complex AWS cloud environments Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security Collaborate with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Monitor and troubleshoot cloud services and applications Stay current with AWS services and best practices, recommending new technologies and approaches CompTIA Security+ Certification (IAT level 2 or higher) AWS Professional level certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) Strong knowledge of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and Bedrock Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell Solid understanding of networking concepts and security best practices Experience with monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch, 5+ years of experience in cloud administration, with at least 3 years focused on AWS Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline) Familiarity with Agile methodologies Clearance Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. TS/SCI & CI POLYGRAPH REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE Compensation and Benefits Salary Range $100,000 - $165,000/YR (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron’s benefits programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications.