Cloud Administrator III
Remote | US Based
US Citizenship or Permanent US Resident - Clearable; Ability to obtain a Public Trust Required
Must have continuously resided in the U.S. over the last three (3) years
Summary
Our client provides reliable, effective, and innovative technology solutions that advance federal, state, local, and nonprofit missions. Their technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. Also, our client takes a Mindful Modernization approach in delivering our application modernization, grants management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. Mindful Modernization is our client's way of delivering mission impact by aligning our government customers’ strategic objectives to measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology.
Responsibilities
As a member of an integrated project team providing enterprise system and mobile application cloud support, the Cloud Systems Administrator is responsible for managing the instances of the Cloud infrastructure services and instances; overseeing and maintaining a multiuser computing environment – being mindful of cost-effective ways to fulfill technical requirements. Working with minimal supervision, you will be responsible for designing, developing, configuring, implementing, and managing the systems that make up the underlying cloud environment/platform and the tools and automations used and created to support the platform. You will often be the go-to personnel to resolve and provide any assistance about system problems. Occasional on-call support required for after-hours, holiday, and weekends.
Additional job duties and activities include:
Implementing, communicating (for approval and awareness), and verifying cloud architecture and administration processes compliant with client policy, governance, and specificationsUpholding and enhancing existing methodologies to reliably carryout your dutiesDeveloping and supporting innovative solutions to complex problems and automating routine and other burdensome activitiesTimely implementation of security configurations, patching, and other updatesIntegrate and implement approved new technologies; documenting where and as requiredRequirements
Minimum 5 years’ recent experience configuring and administering cloud environments and toolsA Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field OR a total of 13 years’ relevant professional experience in lieu of BS degreeDefining secure-based cloud architecture while adhering to development methodologies, engineering, and cloud standardsProviding detailed guidance to engineering team members creating administrative processes and proceduresExperience administering an AWS environmentSupporting enterprise tools, services, and applications in a cloud environmentPerforming operational and day-to-day administrative support functions, including troubleshooting issues and support of change and problem management processes using Atlassian: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and CrowdDeveloping, deploying, and troubleshooting IAC environments using AWS kubectl and HashiCorp TerraformWorking within multiple Cloud Service Providers; e.g., AWS GovCloud, AWS Commercial, and AzureAbility to support cybersecurity teams in conducting a security analysis and assessment of current processes and platforms and generate ad-hoc reports and guidance for team members or managementAbility to design solutions and recommend the most suitable design packages to improve current administrative security levels and performanceIdentifying, tracking, remediating and documenting software, networking, and hardware vulnerabilities for-and-with the engineering, development, and cybersecurity teamsProfessional verbal and written communications skills that clearly, concisely, and properly conveys information the first time – thereby successfully avoiding miscommunications and/or providing inadequate information, reports, deliverables, and responsesEducation/Certification Requirements
A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field OR a total of 13 years’ relevant professional experience in lieu of BS degreePreferred Requirements
Active Directory, Office 365, and other Windows-based technologies experienceAbility to configure VMs, containers, and Web ApplicationsExperience with administering Linux, Windows Server, Kubernetes, Elastic Search, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus, Kiali, Hashi Corp Consul, and Hashi Corp VaultExperience with Python, Bash, Shell, Java, Go, and PowerShellExperience with Azure administrationRelevant industry certification is desirable but not requiredClearance Requirements
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Applicants must be able to pass an enhanced background check if needed.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. -------------- About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Options ApplyApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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