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Virtual Amazon System Administrator Jobs in Washington

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

Senior System Administrator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines * Have an interest in ... Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms

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 ...

Administer and troubleshoot Linux (Amazon Linux 2023, RHEL 8/9) and Windows Server (2016/2022 ... virtual meetings, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate ...

The CASPORT team is seeking a System Administrator to support development and production ... Configuration and maintenance of virtual machines (vCenter/VMware) * PKI experience (e.g., X.509 ...

System Administrator Location: Arlington, VA Security Clearance:Secret Duties and Responsibilities ... Manages all installations on IAD and system components, laptops, and virtual machines. * Conducts ...

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What is the difference between Virtual Amazon System Administrator vs Virtual Cloud Systems Engineer?

AspectVirtual Amazon System AdministratorVirtual Cloud Systems Engineer
CertificationsAWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Work EnvironmentManaging AWS infrastructure, troubleshooting, deploymentDesigning cloud architecture, automation, deployment pipelines
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, e-commerceCloud consulting firms, large enterprises, SaaS providers

While both roles work within the AWS cloud environment, the Virtual Amazon System Administrator primarily manages and maintains existing AWS infrastructure, focusing on operational tasks. In contrast, the Virtual Cloud Systems Engineer designs and implements cloud solutions, emphasizing architecture and automation. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role based on your skills and career goals.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Virtual Amazon System Administrator jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Virtual Amazon System Administrator job openings:

Senior System Administrator

ClearEdge

Linthicum, MD • On-site

$84K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Join ClearEdge and be part of a mission-focused team solving some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success.

ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/

Your Mission

ClearEdge is hiring a Senior System Administrator to support the administration, sustainment, and security of Linux-based systems across mission environments. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining system health, applying updates, supporting cloud-based infrastructure, and ensuring systems remain reliable, compliant, and operational. You will work closely with engineers and stakeholders to support system availability and performance in both on-prem and virtualized environments.

This position is ideal for an experienced system administrator who is comfortable working at the command line, enjoys maintaining stable systems, and values operational excellence.
You Will Excel in This Role If You:
  • Are experienced administering Linux systems using the command line
  • Are comfortable applying system updates and patches using yum or equivalent tools
  • Enjoy maintaining system reliability and operational stability
  • Are familiar with cloud-based infrastructure and virtual machines
  • Have an interest in understanding how software and services are deployed on systems
  • Take ownership of system sustainment and compliance
A Day in the Life Of:
  • Performing Linux system administration on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent platforms
  • Applying system updates and patches using yum or equivalent patching repositories
  • Monitoring system health and troubleshooting performance or availability issues
  • Supporting systems hosted in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
  • Assisting with system configuration, maintenance, and sustainment activities
  • Supporting or interacting with network and system mapping tools such as RedSeal
  • Working with engineering teams to ensure systems meet operational requirements
Must Have:
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Linux command line system administration experience on CentOS, RedHat, Amazon Linux, or equivalent
  • Experience applying system updates and patches using yum or equivalent tools
  • Ten (10) years of experience as a System Administrator in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university, or five (5) additional years of System Administrator experience in lieu of a degree
Nice to Have:
  • Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
  • Experience or knowledge of the RedSeal Network Mapping tool
  • Familiarity with software commonly deployed on systems such as Elasticsearch, Docker, Kubernetes, or NiFi
  • Experience with Syslog or NxLog
  • Experience with Nagios or similar monitoring tools
  • Scripting experience using Python or Perl
ClearEdge is an established small business that values its employees and is committed to providing an environment where individuals can succeed and grow. We believe in developing our people, promoting from within, and fostering long-term career growth across the organization.

Our Core Values—Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability—guide everything we do. These principles shape our culture, inform our decisions, and drive our commitment to excellence in support of our customers and partners.

If this position is not the right fit, we encourage you to visit our Careers page to explore other opportunities at ClearEdge or connect with one of our recruiters at careers@clearedgeit.com. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.