Cloud Engineer – Linux Administrator 94418
Cloud Engineer – Linux Administrator Location: Remote Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer – Linux Administrator to support a federal client in designing, maintaining, and optimizing secure cloud infrastructure within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments. In this role, you will help build and sustain resilient cloud-native architectures that support mission-critical federal systems. You will collaborate with engineering teams to automate infrastructure, ensure system security and performance, and support scalable cloud solutions in a secure government environment.
Responsibilities
As a Cloud Engineer – Linux Administrator, you will:
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments
- Administer and maintain Linux systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
- Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
- Implement configuration management and automation using Ansible
- Collaborate with development teams to deploy and support cloud-native applications
- Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability
- Support disaster recovery, backup strategies, and cloud cost optimization efforts
- Assist with automation pipelines and DevOps processes supporting cloud deployments
- Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and operational standards
Schedule & Shift Details
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Remote support for federal program operations
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 3–5 years experience with Linux system administration and cloud infrastructure
- T3/T5 equivalent eligibility
Demonstrated Experience With
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Database
- Linux and Red Hat OS administration
- Terraform and Cloudbees Jenkins
- Ansible automation and configuration management
- Cloud-native architectures and DevOps automation tools
Certifications
- Current CompTIA Security+ certification required
- One or more DoD 8570 baseline certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CCNA, CAP, CASP+ CE, CND, CSSLP, CySA+, GSLC, or SSCP)
Why Join Blue Rose?
- Support secure federal cloud infrastructure and modernization initiatives
- Collaborate with experienced cloud engineers and DevOps professionals
- Work on high-impact government programs supporting national priorities
- Opportunity to contribute to scalable, resilient, and secure cloud environments
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