Cloud / Systems Engineer

Job Title: Cloud / Systems Engineer Location: Washington, DC ( REMOTE ) Experience: 5-10+ Years Work authorization: US Citizen Position Summary We are seeking a Cloud / Systems Engineer to support a federal government customer. The engineer will provide day-to-day administration, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of cloud infrastructure, servers, and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google Workspace, AWS, and/or Microsoft Azure, along with Windows/Linux system administration. Key Responsibilities · Administer and support GCP, AWS, and/or Azure cloud environments. · Support Google Workspace, including Gmail, Drive, Shared Drives, Groups, Meet, and user administration. · Manage cloud servers, virtual machines, storage, networking, users, roles, and permissions. · Monitor system availability, performance, security, backups, and infrastructure health. · Troubleshoot cloud, server, network, authentication, and application issues. · Support Windows and Linux systems, patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance. · Assist with security configurations and vulnerability remediation. · Support application deployments, migrations, backup, and recovery activities. · Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures. · Work with application, network, cybersecurity, help desk, and government customer teams. Required Qualifications · 5-10+ years of cloud, systems administration, or infrastructure support experience. · Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, and/or Azure. · Experience with Google Workspace administration is highly preferred. · Experience supporting Windows and/or Linux systems. · Knowledge of cloud networking, identity/access management, monitoring, security, backup, and recovery. · Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. · Bachelors in IT or related technologies Preferred Qualifications · Federal government IT support experience. · Familiarity with NIST, FISMA, RMF, and ATO environments. · Experience with Google Cloud Identity, IAM, monitoring, Active Directory, or Microsoft Entra ID. · Google Cloud, Google Workspace, AWS, Azure, or CompTIA certifications are a plus. This is a remote position. Compensation: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Mission Statement Softthink Solutions’ mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity. Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry. Vision Statement At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations. Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake. Careers STSI is an independent US-based Software services and consulting partner with a primary focus on long-term relationships with both clients and team members. STSI offers team members cutting-edge technology, training, and career guidance to expand and grow their skill sets and bring maximum value to our clients. STSI is constantly reviewing and expanding its people strength and strives to optimally match client needs to team member talents. We are a people-oriented company seeking the best and brightest to join our team. We work with a variety of employment statuses – from citizens to permanent residents to H1B and EAD immigrants. We have openings for entry level as well as senior positions across a variety of specializations with active in-house and client projects. In an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself, STSI challenges its team members and consultants with engagements that involve specialized services and advanced IT solutions – applying agile development principles, methodical planning, creative thinking, and continuous learning. A dynamic environment keeps our team members ahead of the curve by providing: Opportunities to work with leading multinational clients. A comprehensive portfolio of solutions that span leading-edge technologies from Enterprise Architecture to Business Intelligence to Quality Assurance Established methodologies, processes, and mentoring to maximize efficacy and efficiency. A growing R&D division continually exploring and pioneering the latest technological developments in a variety of disciplines.