Senior Computer Systems Analyst – Cloud & Enterprise Operations
Arlington, VA · Computer/Software
Senior Computer Systems Analyst – Cloud & Enterprise Operations Position Title: Senior Computer Systems Analyst – Cloud & Enterprise Operations Position Type: Full Time Employee Location: Arlington, VA (within 50 miles of ARNG Readiness Center, TARC) Clearance Requirement: Secret (Top Secret Preferred) Salary Range: $95,000 – $110,000 Start Date: Contingent upon contract award
Position Overview
Emerald Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Computer Systems Analyst with cloud operations and enterprise IT experience to support the ARNG ENOCS Task Order. This role supports enterprise operations, cloud migration, data hosting, and systems analysis in direct support of the ARNG G6 and its 120,000+ user enterprise. The ideal candidate combines strong Azure cloud expertise with hands-on enterprise systems analysis experience in DoD or federal environments. This position supports the modernization and migration of ARNG enterprise applications to DoD-approved cloud platforms while maintaining operational continuity of existing infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Operations & Migration
Support cloud migration, consolidation, and rationalization of ARNG enterprise systems to cARMY-Azure and other DA-approved environments
Evaluate available hosting solutions and design migration architectures compliant with DoD and Army standards
Support migration of DEV and TEST environments to consolidated cloud solutions
Assist with decommissioning of legacy hardware, licensing, and maintenance support agreements post-migration
Ensure cloud-hosted systems maintain ATO compliance and meet DoD cloud security requirements
Enterprise Data Hosting & Systems Administration
Perform administration, maintenance, configuration, patching, and optimization of servers in the virtualized hosting environment
Maintain multiple virtualized hosting environments including production, pre-production, and COOP instances providing SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS
Ensure availability of critical servers, systems, and services including computing infrastructure and data storage
Maintain STIG compliance, IAVA management, and security best practices within the virtualized hosting environment
Support Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and capability for all applications in the hosting environment
Development & Integration Support
Develop data analysis and support applications providing integration to Army Open Data applications infrastructure
Support development of dashboard displays and machine-to-machine interfaces to increase automation
Propose, test, implement, and maintain ticketing and incident tracking systems
Provide expert-level knowledge of data manipulation and automation tools including MS Power BI and Power Automate
Create, update, and maintain technical documentation for all systems and integrations
Systems Analysis & Engineering
Analyze existing operational state of production environments to determine stability, reliability, and identify vulnerabilities
Conduct systems analysis supporting cloud migration, modernization, and technology refresh initiatives
Provide detailed review and recommendations for system software improvements aligned with DoD and Army goals
Support change and release management activities including CAB participation and configuration change documentation
Assist with web services administration including SharePoint Online, PowerApps, Army 365, and GKN environment management
Required Qualifications
Active Secret security clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4–8 years of experience in systems analysis, cloud operations, or enterprise IT in DoD or federal environments
Security+ (DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II minimum)
Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104 Azure Administrator or AZ-900 minimum; AZ-500 preferred)
Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, or cloud-native equivalents)
Working knowledge of DoD RMF, DISA STIGs, and IAVM compliance
Experience with SharePoint, MS Teams, Power BI, and Power Automate
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Army or DoD cloud migration programs (cARMY, Azure Government, or equivalent)
Microsoft Azure cloud security certifications (AZ-500 Security Engineer)
Experience with ARNG or Army enterprise tools and environments
Familiarity with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms
Knowledge of Army 365, GKN/GKO environments, and DEPO provisioning processes
ITIL Foundation certification
Active Top Secret clearance
Benefits
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits
Azure certification support and professional development funding
Dynamic role at the forefront of DoD cloud modernization
Growth opportunities within an expanding enterprise IT and cybersecurity program