Cloud Administrator
Client: State of Virginia Department of General Services
Duration: 12 Months
Location: 101 N 4th St Richmond VA 23219
- One year assignment duration expected.
- The contractor selected will be in the office with all other team members each week. Must be willing to work on site (100%) from Day 1. Please confirm this with your candidate before submitting. Parking is not provided for contractors.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- DGS is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Administrator to assist in the daily management of the agency managed Windows and Linux based server application and client resources.
- Management of daytoday AWS server and client operations to include backups and provisioning of all types of AWS storage.
- Experience with AWS serverless technologies and orchestration tools for building scalable and automated cloud native solutions.
- Proficient in managing and organizing the version control systems.
- Experience installing configuring and supporting Windows 10 Windows Serverand associated software in both physical and VM environments
- Expertise with AWS cloud platform tools for data and process monitoring.
- Linux administration experience
- Experience with AWS account roles and permission configuration and administration
- Experience with Posit Workbench Enterprise
- Previous experiencing supporting Active Directory DNS DHCP group policy and VPN
- Support of AWS server/client based hardening requirements
- Ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues from client software/device through to ISP
- Experience with MS Office tools such as MS Word Excel Visio and Project. Must be able to prepare technical documentation using these and other tools.
- Strong presence professional image and ability to deal confidently with technical matters.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours with occasional work outside of regular hours.
- Highly motivated selfsufficient and able to work well independently.
- Industry related certifications are a bonus
Required Skills:
- Management of daytoday AWS server and client operations to include backups and provisioning of all types of AWS storage
- Experience with AWS serverless technologies and orchestration tools for building scalable and automated cloud native solutions
- Experience installing configuring and supporting Windows 10 Windows Serverand associated software in both physical and VM environments
- Expertise with AWS cloud platform tools for data and process monitoring.
- Experience with AWS account roles and permission configuration and administration
- Ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues from client software/device through to ISP
- Experience with MS Office tools such as MS Word Excel Visio and Project. Must be able to prepare technical documentation using these and other tools
- Previous experiencing supporting Active Directory DNS DHCP group policy and VPN
- Linux administration experience
- Ability to work flexible hours with occasional work outside of regular hours
- Support of AWS server/client based hardening requirements
- Proficient in managing and organizing the version control systems
- Strong presence professional image and ability to deal confidently with technical matters
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Highly motivated selfsufficient and able to work well independently
- Industry related certifications are a bonus
- Experience with Posit Workbench Enterprise