Cloud Administrator (full-time/direct-hire)
Arlington, TX
Full-benefits
Relocation assistance
Key Responsibilities
DoD Exposure is required
- Configure, support, and monitor LAN, WLAN, WAN, and VoIP infrastructure across local and global operations.
- Perform network maintenance, installation, and user training to ensure high performance and reliability.
- Support the expansion of private and public cloud services, including Azure Government (Azure-Gov) and AWS Government (AWS-G).
- Contribute to the deployment of DoD-compliant cloud environments (PaaS, IaaS, SaaS) with a focus on scalability and security.
- Act as a subject matter expert in cloud network administration, staying current with emerging technologies and trends.
- Design and document network, storage, and compute architectures, ensuring NIST 800.171 and CMMC compliance.
- Manage and maintain network security systems, including firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and SD-WAN appliances.
- Administer and enhance network monitoring systems such as Syslog servers, DNS security, and CASB platforms.
- Plan and implement software/hardware updates and system enhancements to improve performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with internal IT teams on hybrid and multi-tenant infrastructure initiatives.
- Participate in Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity planning and testing.
- Exercise independent judgment in planning, scheduling, and executing IT network projects.
- Provide cross-training and technical guidance to team members while ensuring compliance with security policies.
- Maintain strict data protection and information handling standards in accordance with company and government requirements.
What's in It for You
Salary: $99k - $148k
Schedule: 9x80
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense and aerospace technologies.
Supportive, team-oriented environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
About Acara Solutions
Acara Solutions is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions, helping top companies compete for world-class talent. With decades of industry experience, we partner with clients to design innovative staffing solutions that drive business success