ICF-posted 8 days ago
$89,203 - $151,646/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Reston, VA
5,001-10,000 employees

We are seeking a System Administrator / DevOps Engineer to support secure, automated deployments and manage cloud infrastructure in a high security, cleared government environment. This role is critical in reducing system downtime, accelerating update cycles, and ensuring infrastructure resilience and compliance with federal security standards .

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure, automated CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable software deployments.
  • Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or other government-authorized platforms), ensuring high availability and compliance with security policies.
  • Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to streamline system integration and deployment processes.
  • Proactively identify and resolve system performance issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.
  • Implement infrastructure as code ( IaC ) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Support system hardening, patch management, and vulnerability remediation in accordance with STIGs and RMF guidelines.
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and security controls.
  • Participate in incident response and recovery efforts, ensuring systems remain secure and operational.
  • Candidate must have an active Secret clearance or higher
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in system administration and/or DevOps roles in a secure or government environment.
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, etc.) and automation tools.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code.
  • Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, and federal cybersecurity compliance frameworks.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, CompTIA Security+, or RHCE are a plus.
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