Job Description
Build extensive technical knowledge of virtual machines and applications operating in AWS/Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS environments
Assist with application integration and troubleshooting in this infrastructure for a complex application environment, including management of dependencies on services, platforms, and other applications within the cloud infrastructure
Support for system and data security requirements, and documented system artifacts required for security certification
Create and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, administrative instructions, after action reports for system outages, task status updates, and customer reports
Support applications hosted in an AWS cloud environment, including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance
Coordinate, schedule and perform software installations to cloud based operating systems, layered software packages, and databases
Required Skills & Experience
8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator supporting Middleware and Enterprise Applications or similar role for large scale enterprise solution
4+ years of experience working within the AWS cloud environment building infrastructure and supporting the cloud environment
Ability to perform cloud performance analysis and optimize distributed cloud systems
Hands-on experience working with Kubernetes
Knowledge of and experience with monitoring, metrics collection, and reporting using open-source tools
Experience with AWS Services; EKS, EC2, Cloud Formation, VPC, ELB, AWS Security, S3, RDS, EBS, ECS
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc.)
Experience with AWS configuration management, cloud orchestration automation tools
Experience working in an Agile environment
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Extensive experience with RHEL system administration - administration within virtualized environments
AWS certification(s)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.