Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - NTCSS Productions Operations

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will have a key role in managing enterprise VMware vSphere environments and Linux-based PaaS infrastructure supporting fleet operations globally. Your day includes installing IAVAs across Government Cloud and on-premises datacenters, performing monthly ACAS security scans, managing certificate lifecycles, deploying Data Alignment Packages (DAPs), and troubleshooting complex issues affecting ships and shore installations. You'll automate system administration tasks, ensure HBSS/STIG compliance, respond to datacenter outages, and collaborate with Tier 2/3 teams to keep 124+ NTCSS systems running 24/7. This isn't basic sysadmin work. You'll tackle sophisticated problems spanning virtualization, security compliance, database management, and cloud infrastructure simultaneously.

Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain T5)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2+ certification (Security+, Network+, CISSP)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems/Information Technology
• 5+ years of technical problem-solving experience
• 8+ years IT systems administration experience
• Experience with DoD Business IT systems
• Knowledge of ITSM and Navy problem tracking systems
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot multiple OSs such as Linux and Windows system issues in complex network and system environments
• Ability to follow instructions to install system packages and IAVAs using package installation utilities (eg. RPM, Install Shield, MSI).
• AWS or Government Cloud Experience
• Familiarity with various Navy network environments (NMCI, NGEN, ONE-Net, Flankspeed Edge, etc.)
• Experience with storage array management and NAS server administration
• Hands-on experience with Veeam Backup & Replication for enterprise backup solutions
• Intimately familiar with Linux and Windows server administration tasks
• Expert-level Linux/Windows server administration
• Advance knowledge of and experience in VMware, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python), and networking fundamentals
• Demonstrated experience with Citrix, ThinApp, VDI, and Sybase databases
• Experience in VMware vSphere/vCenter/ESXi in large-scale environments
• CompTIA Cloud+, Server+, or advanced certifications
• Hands-on with ACAS, HBSS, STIG implementation

Desired NTCSS System Experience

Experience in VMware vSphere/vCenter/ESXi in large-scale environments
CompTIA Cloud+, Server+, or advanced certifications
Hands-on with ACAS, HBSS, STIG implementation

Pay Range

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is $75,200-$158,100