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Role: AWS Cloud Administrator Location: (Remote), New York City, NY Job Type: W-2/Full Time Kindly look for the below skillset. * AWS Cloud Administrator (Primarily Gov Cloud) * Patching and ...

AWS Cloud Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

Multiple AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator or DevOps Engineer. * Associate or Professional Level Competency with the following AWS services: EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB ...

AWS Cloud Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

Multiple AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator or DevOps Engineer. * Associate or Professional Level Competency with the following AWS services: EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB ...

AWS Cloud Architect

Lansing, MI · On-site

$65.75 - $86.25/hr

... administrators on cloud-native patterns. Key Responsibilities AWS Platform Configuration • ... Configure and tune AWS Elastic Beanstalk environments for applications across Dev, Test, and Prod ...

The AWS Cloud Administrator is responsible for the operational health, security posture, and continuous availability of an AWS GovCloud (IL4) environment supporting the AI Contact Center platform.

AWS Engineer ( Finops )

Miami, FL · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

AWS Certification preferred (AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator). About Mphasis Mphasis applies next-generation technology to help enterprises transform ...

They are seeking an AWS Cloud Database Administrator to design, deploy, and manage database solutions in AWS, ensuring high availability and security while collaborating with various teams.

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How much do aws admin jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws admin in the United States is $21.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an AWS Admin do?

An AWS Admin, or Amazon Web Services Administrator, is responsible for managing, configuring, and monitoring cloud resources on the AWS platform. Their duties include setting up and maintaining virtual servers, managing storage, implementing security protocols, and ensuring that applications and services run smoothly in the cloud environment. AWS Admins also handle user permissions, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud costs. They play a crucial role in maintaining the reliability, performance, and security of an organization’s cloud infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AWS Admin, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AWS Admin, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, AWS infrastructure, networking, and security, often supported by a relevant degree and AWS certifications like AWS Certified SysOps Administrator. Familiarity with AWS Management Console, CLI, CloudFormation, IAM, and monitoring tools such as CloudWatch is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set exceptional AWS Admins apart. These skills ensure efficient cloud operations, robust security, and seamless collaboration within IT teams.

What are some common challenges AWS Admins face when managing cloud infrastructure, and how can they address them?

AWS Admins frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring security compliance, optimizing costs, and managing resource scalability. Staying updated with AWS best practices and regularly auditing services helps maintain security and compliance. Implementing automated monitoring tools can assist with cost management and resource optimization, while collaborating closely with development and security teams ensures smooth deployments and incident response. Continuous learning and certification can further help admins stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AWS environment.
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Directory Services Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret required

Directory Services Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology

Washington, DC • On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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REQ#: RQ220274Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nations safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

DirectoryServicesSystem Administrator

Advance how our customersoperatewhile you advance your career. Join GDIT asaDirectoryServicesSystem Administrator andyou willbuild an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
AsDirectoryServicesSystem Administrator, the workyoulldo at GDIT will be impactful to the customers mission.

  • Provenability in managing, monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and updatingActiveDirectoryservices and hybrid authentication systems.

  • Provide support in managing identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems and platforms.

  • Resolve technical issues, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of directory services under guidance or as part of a team.

  • Utilize automation and orchestration tools for streamlined maintenance and monitoring of directory services systems.

  • Assistin evaluating and implementing new tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technologyexpertiseand drive for innovation to GDIT. TheDirectoryServicesSystem Administratormust have:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.Experience may be substituted for education.

  • Minimum of5years of experience inActive Directoryservices architecture and management, Group Policymanagement, domain controller management, security configurations, AD Schema,PowerShelland PKI.

  • Understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies.

  • Relevant certifications(e.g.,Azure/AWS Admin, Azure/AWS Security, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE)

REQUIRED

  • Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top Secret and SCI eligible

  • Location:Onsite

  • Required: US Citizenship

  • Required: DoD 8140 IAT II compliant

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool thatidentifiescareer steps and learning opportunities

  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitivepayand paid time off

  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities

  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT andyoullfind endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification
Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $103,700 - $140,300. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

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.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US