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Job Description
ECS is looking for an experienced Cloud System Administrator to work in our Dayton, OH office. The role designs, implements, and manages cloud-based systems and infrastructure for government clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
The position is contingent upon contract award and requires the candidate to reside within 35 miles of Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH and hold an active TS clearance.
Responsibilities
System Installation and Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain computer systems within cloud environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Patch Management: Manage patch requirements and updates, including cybersecurity patches. Notify the Government for approval, test, and apply planned and emergency patches.
System Monitoring: Monitor cloud performance and address issues promptly. Establish a 24/7 monitoring and maintenance program.
Security Controls: Implement robust access controls and conduct regular security audits. Designate personnel for remanence security and reporting for data spillage or Classified Message Incidents (CMI).
Agile Development Support: Use Agile development processes and tools like Jira, Confluence, and Remedy to plan, execute, and track all Agile work activities including Epics, features, User Stories, help desk tickets, issues, and bugs.
Collaboration and Communication: Work with the REMIS PMO to consolidate Program Management Review (PMR), Sprint meetings, and requested ad hoc meetings into one day to increase efficiency and effectiveness across the REMIS Program. Enhance opportunities for collaboration and communication while reducing logistical burdens on the Government.
Reporting: Use Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, defect density, cycle time, burndown charts) to provide visibility into delivery performance and inform sprint planning, retrospectives, and Government reporting. Deliver accurate and complete quarterly Agile Metrics Report via the Quarterly Status Report (QSR) in accordance with DD1423 requirements.
Continuity of Operations: Ensure continuity of operations during transitions. Provide qualified resources to ensure REMIS data integrity, reliability, and mission availability. Establish a phased transition approach with clear milestones and deliverables.
Security Evaluation: Conduct a Cybersecurity Evaluation (CSE) to evaluate information-related risks to the system. Document findings within the DCC Library with detailed explanations.
System and Software Maintenance: Establish a comprehensive approach to managing patch requirements and planned updates. Test and install cybersecurity patches, run and record security/cybersecurity scans, and update configuration records.
Agile Development Processes: Support frequent and incremental release of mission-enabling capabilities. Work closely with the Government to create and maintain system architecture, decompose backlog requirements, and develop a Product Roadmap. Deliver a Software Development Plan and support the development and estimation of user stories, release plans, and systems engineering products.
Continuous Integration and Deployment: Establish a process for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Incorporate security testing into the CI/CD pipeline using static and dynamic analysis tools.
Required Skills
7+ years of proven work experience as a Cloud Systems Administrator and Systems Administrator Supervisor/Manager or similar role.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field.
Active Top Secret clearance.
Cloud, Security+ Certification.
Solid technical background with hands‑on experience in systems administration and familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, and Remedy.
Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills. Experience managing technical teams in a DoD environment and working with end customers in the Defense space.
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
Desired Skills
REMIS expertise
Masters in an IT related field
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. 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, or local jurisdiction law.
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The position is contingent upon contract award and requires the candidate to reside within 35 miles of Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH and hold an active TS clearance.
Responsibilities
System Installation and Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain computer systems within cloud environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Patch Management: Manage patch requirements and updates, including cybersecurity patches. Notify the Government for approval, test, and apply planned and emergency patches.
System Monitoring: Monitor cloud performance and address issues promptly. Establish a 24/7 monitoring and maintenance program.
Security Controls: Implement robust access controls and conduct regular security audits. Designate personnel for remanence security and reporting for data spillage or Classified Message Incidents (CMI).
Agile Development Support: Use Agile development processes and tools like Jira, Confluence, and Remedy to plan, execute, and track all Agile work activities including Epics, features, User Stories, help desk tickets, issues, and bugs.
Collaboration and Communication: Work with the REMIS PMO to consolidate Program Management Review (PMR), Sprint meetings, and requested ad hoc meetings into one day to increase efficiency and effectiveness across the REMIS Program. Enhance opportunities for collaboration and communication while reducing logistical burdens on the Government.
Reporting: Use Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, defect density, cycle time, burndown charts) to provide visibility into delivery performance and inform sprint planning, retrospectives, and Government reporting. Deliver accurate and complete quarterly Agile Metrics Report via the Quarterly Status Report (QSR) in accordance with DD1423 requirements.
Continuity of Operations: Ensure continuity of operations during transitions. Provide qualified resources to ensure REMIS data integrity, reliability, and mission availability. Establish a phased transition approach with clear milestones and deliverables.
Security Evaluation: Conduct a Cybersecurity Evaluation (CSE) to evaluate information-related risks to the system. Document findings within the DCC Library with detailed explanations.
System and Software Maintenance: Establish a comprehensive approach to managing patch requirements and planned updates. Test and install cybersecurity patches, run and record security/cybersecurity scans, and update configuration records.
Agile Development Processes: Support frequent and incremental release of mission-enabling capabilities. Work closely with the Government to create and maintain system architecture, decompose backlog requirements, and develop a Product Roadmap. Deliver a Software Development Plan and support the development and estimation of user stories, release plans, and systems engineering products.
Continuous Integration and Deployment: Establish a process for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). Incorporate security testing into the CI/CD pipeline using static and dynamic analysis tools.
Required Skills
7+ years of proven work experience as a Cloud Systems Administrator and Systems Administrator Supervisor/Manager or similar role.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field.
Active Top Secret clearance.
Cloud, Security+ Certification.
Solid technical background with hands‑on experience in systems administration and familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, and Remedy.
Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills. Experience managing technical teams in a DoD environment and working with end customers in the Defense space.
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
Desired Skills
REMIS expertise
Masters in an IT related field
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. 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, or local jurisdiction law.
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