Cloud Administrator

Requirements

Requires US Citizenship

Employment Term and Type:
Regular, Full Time

Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Required

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted with High School Diploma with minimum 5 years relevant experience

Salary Band: $150,000 to $160,000

The Cloud Administrator is responsible for the day‑to‑day management, monitoring, and maintenance of ONI’s cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and custom on‑premises cloud solutions. This role ensures secure, reliability, and efficient operation of cloud services supporting ONI’s modernization initiatives.

• Administer and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and on‑prem platforms.
• Implement and enforce security configurations in compliance with DoD RMF and DISA STIGs.
• Monitor cloud performance, availability, and cost; optimize resources for efficiency.
• Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions in accordance with zero‑trust principles.
• Apply patches, updates, and security hardening to cloud systems.
• Automate routine tasks using scripts and Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, baselines, and operational procedures.
• Support troubleshooting and incident response for cloud‑related issues.

• Must meet DoD 8140 Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) requirements for IAT Level II or III.
• Required:
  
  Security+ CE or equivalent (e.g., SSCP, GSEC).
• Maintain continuing education to remain compliant with DoD 8140 standards.
• 4+ years in cloud administration or engineering.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity management, and encryption.
• Proficiency in scripting (Power Shell, Bash) and automation frameworks.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Expertise in cloud operations, monitoring, and automation.
• Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, and DoD cloud security requirements.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex cloud issues in secure environments.

• AWS Certified Sys Ops Administrator, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or similar certifications.
• Familiarity with NAWCAD/NAWCWOLF Engineering and operations processes and programs.
• Experience in DoD or IC environments is strongly preferred.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cloud Technologies, Computer Science, or related field (highly preferred).
• Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted with High School Diploma with minimum 5 years relevant experience.

• TS/SCI

• Typical office environment.
• Must be able to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods.
• Occasional standing while working in server rooms or at patch panels.
• Must be able to lift and move moderately heavy equipment (e.g., routers, switches, servers) typically up to 30–50 pounds.
• Manual Dexterity required for connecting cables, configuring devices, and handling small tools or components.
• Must be able to view computer screens for long periods.
• Ability to distinguish color‑coded cabling and indicator lights.
• Must be able to climb ladders or crawl in tight spaces for cable runs or equipment installation.
• May require walking between different buildings or workstations.
• Must be able to communicate clearly with technical teams and end‑users.
• May need to hear alarms, server beeps, or equipment noises indicating issues.

This position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. This and all positions are eligible for organization‑wide transfer. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

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