Centil · 6 hours ago
Systems Administrator
Lafayette, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expCentil is a company that specializes in providing technology solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, and Government sectors. They are seeking a Systems Administrator to design, manage, secure, and optimize on-site and cloud-based DevSecOps infrastructure for Department of Defense clients, while also improving project management discipline and collaboration.
AerospaceConsultingSoftwareSoftware Engineering
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and implement systems architecture for the cloud based unclassified development environment and the cloud based secret Factory Support Environment
Support the design and iteration of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in the infrastructure environments
Support the design and iteration of System infrastructure automation using tools such as Chef, Ansible, or Puppet
Support the development and implementation of the Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Monitor and correct system performance issues
Shepherd development activities through the life cycle process by applying appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools
Prepare operating procedures/instructions and compile documentation during program development
Cloud infrastructure automation (CloudFormation, terraform, machine imaging, auto-scaling, etc.)
System infrastructure automation (Chef, Ansible, Puppet)
Cloud administration (EC2, RDS, Directory Services, WorkSpaces, ElastiCache, S3, SQS, SNS)
DevOps administration (Jenkins, Nexus, Kubernetes, Docker, Bitbucket, Fortify, TestRail)
Setup, install, configure, administer AWS Workspaces. Maintain and restore backups and snapshots. Update system process documentation, guides, diagrams, and SOPs as needed
Collect data describing the C2S environment at the time of the failure and performs other activities in support of Tier 3 maintenance investigation and resolution
Support the creation, refinement, and implementation of program training materials required for the education and instruction of the program users and operators
Qualification
Required
US Citizen with a current DoD Secret clearance or higher
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in DevOps Engineering, with at least eight (8) preferred
ATO / System accreditation
Cloud architecture and administration - AWS
SA in Windows and Linux
System infra automation - Chef, Ansible, Puppet
Cloud Infra automation: CloudFormation, terraform, machine imaging, auto-scaling
Cloud admin: EC2, RDS, Directory Services, WorkSpaces, ElastiCache, S3, SQS, SNS
DSO admin: Jenkins, Nexus, Kubernetes, Docker, Bitbucket, Fortify, TestRail
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Experience in Test Driven Development and Continuous Integration Environment
Experience with security / software supply chain scanning
Ability to communicate technical information via oral presentation and written format
Preferred
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical field (equivalent training/job experience is also acceptable)
Experience operating and administering in C2S
Security certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable
Experience working within an agile workflow
Experience with Jira and Confluence
Experience with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR)
Current TS, with SCI eligibility
Benefits
Generous PTO for vacation, personal, or sick days
Ten (10) paid holidays per year: 8 fixed holidays, plus 2 additional Floating Holidays per year (taken at Employee's discretion)
Flex time and the ability to create your own schedule
Discretionary bi-annual bonus plan, based on individual and company performance
401K retirement plan with immediately vested company contributions, no matching required
Healthcare coverage plan through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
Employer-paid Life, Long-Term Disability, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurances
Access to optional, employee-paid Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurances
Access to a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid training and conference attendance
Additional benefits, as needed, for significant life events: parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty pay, military leave pay
One-time home office reimbursement
Phone plan reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, supporting emotional health and well-being of employees and their families
Company
Centil
Centil is a defense consulting firm, specializing in system engineering and software development.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2026-01-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Travis Hohn
Principal
Recent News
Washington Technology
2026-01-08
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