AWS Cloud Engineer / Server Administrator
About The Position
We’re seeking a driven AWS Cloud Engineer who thrives in complex, multi‑system environments and brings both technical precision and mission‑focused clarity to every challenge. In this role, you’ll set up and manage servers within the Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E), work hands‑on with AWS services and cloud technologies, and diagnose issues across diverse systems deployed in AWS. Ardent Principles delivers cutting‑edge capabilities across data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management. We thrive at the intersection of mission, technology, and innovation. Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence At Ardent Principles, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers rooted in purpose. Our competitive salary ranges and industry‑leading benefits are designed to support long‑term stability, growth, and overall well‑being. We’re committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work and feel valued while doing it. Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Nice To Haves
- Working with internal business partners to elicit requirements
- Associate's degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline
- Bachelor's degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline
Responsibilities
- Setting up and managing servers in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E)
- Working with AWS Services
- Working with Cloud technologies
- Diagnosing problems with systems deployed to AWS
- Coordinating with components throughout the Sponsor to ensure proper interpretation, integration, deployment, or operational support
- Working with server technologies, MVS (multiple virtual storage), Linux, UNIX, and Windows technology and operating systems
- Working with Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) and supported utility and security applications
- Setting up and managing servers in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E)
- Working in a multi-system and multi-application environment with multiple specialties such as operating systems, e-mail, database platforms, storage technologies, and hardware support
- Working with network requirements to anticipate impact on respective operating systems
- Familiarity with Windows
- Understanding organizational standards for operating configurations, security constraints, and procedures for managing organization software
- Problem solving, to include independent diagnoses and resolving complex technical problems
- Using analytical planning and organizational skills
- Experience and understanding of project management techniques to plan and execute projects
- Using strong oral and written communication skills in order to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Working independently on routine tasks
- Working as part of a team
- Working with system developers to elicit requirements and engage in joint project planning
- Tracking requirements
- Researching the latest technological developments in the relevant operating systems to identify impact on organization operating systems and to anticipate changes
Benefits
- Highly Competitive Salary
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Dedicated Training Budget
- 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance
- 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match
- 11 Paid Government Holidays
- Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
