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Cloud Senior System Administrator / Integrator - Top Secret

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Lead cloud-focused integration and system administration across AC2SP/ALTESS-aligned environments, supporting Army cloud migration, modernization,

Requirements Summary

Skills:Cloud Infrastructure, Integration, Networking Certifications:None Experience:10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:Yes Job Description: Shape the Mission.

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OtherSystem Administrator

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Requirements

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Demonstrated expertise in cloud system administration and integration for mission-critical environments, preferably Army/DoW.
Knowledge of secure DevSecOps principles and CI/CD pipelines supporting rapid, secure capability deployment in cloud environments.
Hands-on experience building, administering, and securing workloads in:
- Microsoft Azure (Azure Government strongly preferred)
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- AC2SP or similar DoD cloud initiatives
Strong scripting expertise, including:
- PowerShell
- Bash/Python (for multi-platform and automation tasks)
Experience integrating automation with:
- Cloud APIs (Azure, OCI, AWS where applicable)
- Monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, OCI Monitoring, SIEM platforms)
- Configuration management systems (e.g., Ansible, DSC, SCCM)

Knowledge of secure DevSecOps principles and CI/CD pipelines supporting rapid capability deployment.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and secure DevSecOps practices.
Strong scripting expertise.
Experience integrating automation with:
- Cloud APIs
- Monitoring tools
- Configuration management systems

None

Cloud Infrastructure, Integration, Networking

None

10 + years of related experience

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is seeking a Senior Cloud System Administrator / Integrator with deep experience supporting Army systems in cloud and hybrid environments. You will apply advanced systems design and integration principles to deliver secure, interoperable, and cloud-optimized solutions.

You will lead cloud integration and system administration efforts across on-prem, tactical, and cloud-hosted environments, ensuring secure, scalable, and mission-ready architectures aligned with Army and DoW cloud strategies, including AC2SP/ALTESS and relevant DoW cloud initiatives.

DoW 8140 / IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, or GSEC).
At least one foundational cloud certification (required):
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Associate

Nice to Have

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One or more associate or professional-level cloud certifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
- Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate or Professional
Security-focused certifications:
- Certified Cloud Security Professional
- CISSP
Platform / operations certification (highly relevant for this role):
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Responsibilities

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→Lead cloud-focused integration and system administration across AC2SP/ALTESS-aligned environments, supporting Army cloud migration, modernization, and convergence initiatives
→Design and manage hybrid architectures that integrate:
- →On-prem Army systems
- →Tactical edge environments
- →Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure Government, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AC2SP, ALTESS)
→Administer and integrate workloads within Azure and OCI environments, including:
- →Compute (VMs, containers, serverless where applicable)
- →Storage (blobs, disks, object storage)
- →Networking (VNets, subnets, gateways, peering, VPNs)
- →Identity and access services (Azure AD, OCI IAM, role-based access control)
→Support migration and sustainment of geospatial systems (e.g., ArcGIS) into cloud-native and hybrid architectures, ensuring performance, reliability, and secure access
→Implement and maintain DevSecOps pipelines to support continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) of cloud-hosted applications and services
→Automate system configuration, patching, and monitoring using:
- →PowerShell
- →Cloud-native automation tools (e.g., Azure Automation, OCI Resource Manager, Lambda/Functions)
- →Configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, DSC)
→Ensure cloud-hosted systems meet DoD RMF, STIG, and Impact Level (IL2–IL6) compliance requirements
→Support cross-domain and multi-security-level integrations involving data flows between tactical, on-prem, and cloud environments
→Monitor cloud system health, performance, and availability using cloud-native observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, OCI Monitoring, CloudWatch if applicable)
→Troubleshoot integration issues across multi-vendor and multi-cloud ecosystems in real time, ensuring mission continuity and resilience

→Serve as technical lead for cloud integration and system administration across AC2SP, Azure, OCI, and related cloud environments supporting Army missions.
→Develop and maintain cloud system architecture artifacts, including:
- →Cloud reference architectures
- →Data flow diagrams
- →Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
→Lead integration of geospatial platforms (e.g., ArcGIS Enterprise) into cloud-hosted and hybrid environments, ensuring secure access and optimized performance.
→Configure and manage:
- →Virtual machines, containers, and platform services in Azure/OCI
- →Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Azure AD and OCI, including:
  - →Role-based access control (RBAC)
  - →Conditional access and security policies
- →Networking in the cloud:
  - →VNets, subnets, NSGs, gateways
  - →Hybrid connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute, FastConnect)
→Support cloud landing zone implementation and sustainment for Army and DoW environments.
→Implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as:
- →Terraform
- →Azure Resource Manager (ARM templates)
- →OCI Resource Manager (Terraform-based)
→Apply PowerShell and REST API integrations for:
- →Cloud resource orchestration
- →Diagnostics and remediation
- →Automated governance and compliance checks
→Ensure compliance with:
- →Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- →DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- →DoD Cloud SRG (Impact Levels IL2–IL6)
→Provide technical input for AC2SP and Army cloud migration planning and execution, including assessments of readiness, risk, and performance.
→Deliver executive-level updates on cloud integration progress, risks, and system readiness.
→Operate effectively under time-sensitive conditions, providing executive-ready briefings, updates, and status reports to leadership and stakeholders.

Hands-on experience with:
- AC2SP/ALTESS environments and Army cloud initiatives
- Microsoft Azure (preferred: Azure Government)
- AWS Gov Cloud
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Experience administering:
- Cloud compute, storage, and networking
- Identity and access management (IAM)
- Hybrid cloud connectivity
Experience integrating on-prem systems with cloud platforms.
Familiarity with multi-cloud architectures and interoperability challenges.

At GDIT, your leadership accelerates mission outcomes. You’ll join a community of experts committed to innovation, mentorship, and technical excellence. Here, you’ll define what’s next — not just for the system, but for the warfighter.

Be part of something greater. Own your career. Make an impact with GDIT.

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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