Sr. Cloud Sys Ad

"Job#: 2025029

Job Description:

Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is currently

hiring for a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator on behalf of their client.

Ideal candidates will have the experience below, please note only qualified

applicants will be contacted.Position:Senior Cloud Systems Administrator

#2025029Security Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI with

Counterintelligence Polygraph Pay Rate

Range:$100-$110/hourDuration:6 Month Contract to HireLocation:

Denver, COAdditional Details: CompTIA Security+Day to Day

Responsibilities:As a Senior Cloud Engineer/System Admin, you will be

working closely with Release Trains, Agile Teams, Security, and the rest

of the Systems Team by providing and maintaining the environments needed to

develop and fielding advanced intelligence capabilities. This includes

configuration management of hardware and software environment, supporting

the Desktop development environment, providing cloud solutions,

implementing infrastructure as code, and asset management and procurement.

You will be a key member of the team, where the rubber meets the road,

doing work that matters for some of the U.S. Government's most

critical missions, and utilizing the latest technologies in Cloud

Computing, AI/ML, and DevSecOps. More About the Role: ? Build and

maintain infrastructure as code for cloud-based services Procure, build,

and maintain configuration management for on-prem hardwareProvide and maintain

standard Linux and Windows operating systems environments Responsible for

asset management reporting and tracking Procure, install, and manage

software licenses Assist in establishment, maintenance and troubleshooting

of cloud-based and on-prem networking Automate development and operation

processes to ensure reliability and repeatabilityRequired Skills and

Experience:Current Top Secret Security Clearance, preferably a Top Secret

SCI with a current polygraph Information Assurance/DoD 8570 certification

IAT Level II or higher (like Security+) or willing to obtain within 6

months Experience with AWS Infrastructure Experience with infrastructure as

code concepts Experience managing unclassified and classified development

environments including workstations, servers, and GPU assets Knowledge on

how to build, configure, and administrate all aspects of Red Hat

Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 & 8 Must be able to apply security

hardness according to DISA STIG requirements Understanding of network

configuration in cloud and on-prem environments Experience with building and

deploying Elastic Stack clusters for data and logs Strong grasp of LinuxThese

Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have: Experience with Terraform,

Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar IaC technology Experience procuring

equipment for government contracts and asset management AWS Certification -

SysOps or DevOps or Architect Experience managing hybrid on-prem / cloud

operating environments Experience with CICD pipelines and GitOps (like

ArgoCD) Experience with container management/orchestration (e.g.,

Docker, Kubernetes, RKE2) and/or Platform as a Service (e.g.,

Openshift) Experience with Helm charts, Kustomize, and/or updating k8s

manifestsApex Benefits Overview:Apex offers a range of supplemental

benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and

other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We

offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which

allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a

company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health

Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance

Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate

discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional

development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to

certification prep and a library of technical and leadershi

courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and

certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA

and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that

can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a

certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits,

programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome

Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.EEO

EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate

or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed,

sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related

medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity,

national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information,

registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status

as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation,

union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will

consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent

with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of

clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that

values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer

quality career resources, training, certifications, development

opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to

excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's

Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place

to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.VEVRAA Federal ContractorWe request

Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our

locations within the state.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate

qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,

sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,

veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law

poster is available here.PDN-9bd312b4-f529-48ef-bd2f-5ce7825f5d8a"