[Hiring] System Administrator @ASRC Federal

Role Description

We are seeking a junior Systems Administrator / Cloud Engineer to become part of the website support team for a government client through enterprise infrastructure operations, modernization, and cloud migration initiatives. This role will be responsible for maintaining on-premises systems, supporting hybrid cloud environments, and implementing infrastructure automation using modern DevOps tools. The work will be performed to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

• Perform daily system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
• Administer Windows Server and/or Linux environments
• Apply security patches and software updates
• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures
• Provide desktop support for local and remote staff through face-to-face, voice and online communications techniques
• Collaborate on network policies and procedures

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in network engineering, cloud engineering, or a related technical role
• Hands-on experience supporting AWS environments, including VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, and IAM
• Foundational understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, routing, and firewalls
• Experience troubleshooting connectivity issues across hybrid (on-premises and cloud) environments
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation) is preferred but not required
• Experience with patch management technologies such as IBM BigFix
• Experience with Linux such as Ubuntu
• Familiarity with O365 and Entra
• Familiarity with NIST Special Publications controls and guidelines (e.g. USGCB)
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, bend, stretch, stand for extended periods of time, climb stairs, reach, twist, sit, and/or walk
• U.S citizenship required with the ability to pass a Government background investigation. An active security clearance is preferred

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a computer science or related field is preferred
• AWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate-level certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Experience with Linux is a plus
• Network+, A+, AWS, or other applicable certifications are viewed favorably
• Knowledge of following the technologies is preferred, but not required: SSL, IIS, SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Mailman, Postfix and ColdFusion

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits packages
• Health care, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k)
• Education assistance
• Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law