System Administrator Job at Cryptic Vector (Fort Meade)

Job Description

At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. We understand that properly supporting the most unique missions of the United States government requires the nation’s best. Our focus is on creating a culture where the best and brightest want to grow, learn, and stay. If producing out-of-the-box solutions is your specialty, then you’ll feel right at home at Cryptic Vector. We are solving the country’s most unique problems in an environment where problem solvers and hard workers thrive. We've replaced corporate red tape with transparency and servant leadership. Honestly, it’s hard not to love this culture!

Job Responsibility

Maintain and support applications deployed in AWS and Kubernetes (K8s) environments in support of multiple classified programs at Fort Meade
Manage Docker-based services and containerized applications across production AWS and Kubernetes clusters
Perform application deployments, scaling, patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting in AWS and Kubernetes environments
Manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services required to support mission applications
Perform system and application-level auditing, logging, and compliance monitoring to meet customer security requirements
Support high-side networks and mission systems (NSANet, JWICS, and SIPRNet) in secure classified environments
Work hands on with users to meet objectives and collaborate on solutions and problem resolutions
Stay current with cloud-native technologies and implement improvements to enhance performance, reliability, and security of program applications

Requirements

3+ years of experience managing Docker-based applications and containerized environments in production
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, etc.) and Kubernetes
Strong Linux and Windows administration skills
Current active TS clearance
Experience supporting high-side classified networks (NSANet, JWICS, and/or SIPRNet)
Familiarity with PKI, SSH, access control policies, and secure configuration best practices
Security+ certification (or ability to obtain) preferred

Nice to have

Security+ certification (or ability to obtain)

What we offer

100% Company-paid medical insurance for employees
100% Company-paid dental and vision insurance
Competitive salary and bonus
25% 401k company contribution
Generous PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave, and volunteer time
Flexible work hours
Tuition reimbursement, training allowance, internal mobility opportunities

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