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Summary/Objective The system administrator provides support to critical systems to ensure computer ... Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or AWS certification. * Experience writing automation ...

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System Adminstrator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$72.12 - $110.58/hr

Job Title System Adminstrator Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

They are seeking an experienced System Administrator responsible for managing server environments ... AWS / Private Cloud). • Configure and manage Azure and AWS networking components ( NSG, routing ...

As a system administrator on our team, you'll constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

As a system administrator on our team, you'll constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

As a system administrator on our team, you'll constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows and Linux server environments . * Manage ... as AWS or Azure when applicable. * Troubleshoot system and network performance issues across ...

System Adminstrator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$72.12 - $110.58/hr

As a system administrator on our team, you'll constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

Your combination of people skills and system administrator knowledge makes you the team hero ... Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure * Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions ...

Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows and Linux server environments . * Manage ... as AWS or Azure when applicable. * Troubleshoot system and network performance issues across ...

System Administrator

Aurora, CO · On-site

$69.72 - $79.33/hr

Job Title System Administrator Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing ... Job Locations US-CO-Aurora Skills IAVA, AWS, Jira, Linux, Windows

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How much do aws system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws system administrator in the United States is $88,927.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AWS System Administrator job?

An AWS System Administrator is responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. They ensure system reliability, security, and performance by monitoring resources, implementing best practices, and troubleshooting issues. Their duties often include managing EC2 instances, configuring IAM roles, setting up networking components, and optimizing cost efficiency. Additionally, they may automate tasks using scripts and tools like AWS CLI, CloudFormation, or Terraform. This role is critical for ensuring a secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws System Administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AWS System Administrator, you need a solid foundation in cloud infrastructure management, networking, security protocols, and proficiency with Amazon Web Services, often supported by a relevant degree and AWS certifications. Familiarity with tools such as AWS EC2, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, as well as automation platforms like CloudFormation or Terraform, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work seamlessly within cross-functional teams are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure systems are secure, reliable, and efficiently managed within dynamic cloud environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an AWS System Administrator?

As an AWS System Administrator, your day-to-day activities often include monitoring system performance, managing user permissions, deploying and configuring cloud services, and maintaining backup and disaster recovery protocols. You’ll handle troubleshooting issues related to applications or infrastructure and apply security best practices to protect sensitive data. Collaboration with developers, DevOps engineers, and other IT professionals is common to ensure the cloud environment is optimized and secure. This role offers variety and continuous learning, as cloud technologies and best practices evolve rapidly.
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System Administrator

Pathoras Old Boggart

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Summary/Objective

The system administrator provides support to critical systems to ensure computer systems are stable and available when needed. The position is responsible for maintaining current systems, updating baselines with new tools and capabilities, security patching, hardware and software installs, and monitoring.

Essential Functions

  • Experience with Windows and Linux environments.
  • Demonstrated on the job experience with software and hardware updates/installs, backup and restore practices, and O&M.
  • Experience designing and implementing security on computer systems.
  • Demonstrated on-the-job experience developing Linux/Windows system scripts.

Competencies

  • Knowledge of servers and server automation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Customer/Client Focused.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and network equipment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Regular, predictable on-site attendance is a requirement for this job.

Travel

Travel might be required for meetings and is local during the business day.

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelors in Information Systems, Computer Science, or other technical degree.
  • Five years of on-the-job experience as a Systems Administrator.

Preferred Education & Experience

  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or AWS certification.
  • Experience writing automation scripts.
  • Computer networking.
  • Agile Methodologies.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

TS/SCI with poly.

** Pathoras Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Consistent with its obligations under federal law, each company that is a federal contractor or subcontractor is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, disabled individuals, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other eligible veterans. **

Employment Type: Full-Time