Cloud System Administrator

Set of XAnnapolis Junction, MD

$92,000 - $220,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Compensation

$92,000-$220,000/year

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership

Because who you work with matters.________________________________________________________________________

We are seeking a highly motivated Cloud System Administrator to support the deployment, administration, and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructure and applications in a secure environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong Linux administration skills and experience working with containerized applications, automation tools, and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

Perform Linux system administration tasks, including system monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Remotely connect to Linux systems using SSH to perform administrative and support functions.
Install, configure, and maintain software packages using RPM and YUM package management tools.
Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized applications utilizing Docker and Kubernetes.
Configure and support Traefik ingress controllers and related networking components.
Gather system status, performance metrics, and health information from Linux-based environments.
Develop, implement, and maintain automation solutions using Ansible.
Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
Install, configure, and maintain applications using Helm charts within Kubernetes environments.
Support cloud operations, system upgrades, security patching, and configuration management activities.
Collaborate with software engineers, DevOps teams, and system administrators to ensure reliable and scalable cloud services.
Troubleshoot system, application, and infrastructure issues to maintain operational availability.

Required:

Experience with eVo
Experience with CoDE
Experience with WandS
Experience administering Linux operating systems
Experience with Docker
Experience deploying and managing applications using Helm Charts
Experience with Ansible automation and configuration management
Knowledge of AWS CloudFormation
Experience with Terraform
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with Traefik
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a mission-focused environment

Desired:

Experience supporting cloud-native applications in AWS environments
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices
Experience monitoring and logging cloud-based systems
Understanding of networking, security, and access management concepts within cloud environments

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Relevant cloud, Linux, or Kubernetes certifications are a plus.

Clearance:TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Total Compensation Package

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

Salary Range: $92,000 - $220,000

Additional Perks and Benefits

Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.
Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.

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FAQs About Cloud System Administrator Jobs at Set of X

What is the work location for this position at Set of X?

This job at Set of X is located in Annapolis Junction, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Set of X?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $92,000 and $220,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Set of X?

Set of X lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Set of X?

Set of X is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

Does Set of X allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at Set of X supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What benefits are offered by Set of X for this role?

Set of X offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Home Office Reimbursement/Stipend for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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