AWS Cloud Administrator

General information

Requisition #

R69627

Locations

USA-Remote Work

Posting Date

07/31/2026

Security Clearance Required

Interim Secret

Remote Type

Hybrid

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now-be extraordinary at MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented AWS Cloud Administrator to join our team. This is a 100% remote opportunity.

The AWS Cloud Administrator will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support cloud infrastructure operations, system automation, and security integration within the Cloud 1 environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing, maintaining, and optimizing AWS cloud infrastructure and resources within the Cloud 1 environment.
• Developing, deploying, and maintaining AWS LAMBDA functions to automate routine operational tasks and workflows.
• Configuring and executing Answer Files processes to facilitate automated system patching and deployment routines.
• Constructing, executing, and troubleshooting LDAP queries to manage identity and access services effectively.
• Engaging with the SEAM tool to maintain operational awareness, compliance monitoring, and system management.
• Collaborating with cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders to ensure system stability, security compliance, and high availability.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED with 7+ years of experience in system administration or cloud operations, or a Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience administering AWS cloud environments, specifically within a Cloud 1 infrastructure.
• Active DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE).
• Demonstrated experience developing and managing AWS LAMBDA functions for operational automation.
• Hands-on experience constructing and executing LDAP queries within enterprise environments.
• Practical experience using Answer Files to execute automated patching and provisioning procedures.
• Experience engaging with and using SEAM tools for cloud security and system monitoring.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent cloud certifications.
• Experience with advanced scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for infrastructure automation.
• Self-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams, organize meetings, and drive change throughout an organization.
• Familiarity with DoD security requirements and automated compliance tracking tools.

Clearance Requirements:

• An active Secret clearance is required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,100.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.