Cloud Systems Administrator
Red Arch SolutionsReston, Virginia, United States
Posted November 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Red Arch Solutions is a leading U.S. small business specializing in tactical and strategic intelligence, systems engineering, and software solutions for national security challenges. With a strong emphasis on employee development and satisfaction, the company offers career mobility, work-life balance, and personalized growth opportunities. Red Arch's unique focus on its people, combined with their expertise across various engineering disciplines, positions them as a valuable partner in critical missions.
Job Description
Red Arch Solutions is seeking a System Administrator to join a small, dynamic team working with a federal agency in Washington, DC. The System Administrator will be responsible for all operations and maintenance activities for an AWS cloud-hosted analytic capability integrated with agency enterprise cloud-based solutions.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
- Bachelor’s degree with five (8) years of experience, OR seven (12) years of relevant experience
- Security+ certificate (eligible for Privileged User access)
- Strong understanding of Linux CLI, cloud-based networking, and systems administration
- Strong experience with cloud-native development and tools, including AWS Lambda, EC2, S3, and other AWS services
- Experienced with maintaining and documenting infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Experience with containerization and scaled deployments using OpenShift/Kubernetes
- Experience in working with Log Management tools for secure and efficient logging
- Experience with Splunk for data collection and monitoring
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot cloud and infrastructure issues
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- 100% paid employee healthcare premiums
- CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits
- HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service
- Generous PTO
- 10 % 401K 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit sharing contribution
- Annualized bonus compensation
- Spot bonuses for hard work
- Tuition reimbursement
- 529 College Saving Plan
- College Loan Pay Back Program
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Generous Referral Bonuses