The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) including its infrastructure services and best practices as well as expertise in implementing configuring and maintaining Active Directory solutions within AWS environments. The role involves managing cloud infrastructure ensuring seamless integration with onpremises systems and troubleshooting complex environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish configuration compliance and audit program to effectively manage AWS accounts and resources Review cloud resources and cost drivers compute storage network managed services database and service licenses marketplace and accounts.
Implement and manage Active Directory (AD) services including AD Domain Services AD Federation Services and AD Certificate Services in AWS environments.
Integrate AWS Managed Microsoft AD with onpremises ADinfrastructure or other cloud environments.
Set up and manage Active Directory Federation Services(ADFS) in the cloud ensuring secure access and identity management.
Automate the provisioning and management of ActiveDirectory resources within AWS.
As part of our Managed Services offering for clients;monitor rightsizing elasticity storage optimization and identify unusedresources.
Maintain cloudbased servers patching vulnerabilitiesbackup/restore operations provision new servers configure firewallsconfigure monitoring systems.
Manage account containerization and tagging for internalcost centers and end client billing feeds. Monitor cost allocations securitycompliance budgets and set alerts across accounts workloads and users.
Use AWS Config to monitor and track resource configuration.Set standards for resource configurations evaluate configuration complianceand risk and remediate configuration drift.
Use AWS CloudTrail for compliance audits by recording andstoring event logs for actions made within AWS accounts.
Set controls to monitor to assure compliance. Experiencewith monitoring tools middleware software and ITSM tools a plus.Qualifications bachelors degree in computer science or a related field from anaccredited college or university. Eight (12) years of Cloud AdministrationExperience.
Excellent technical knowledge of IT Infrastructureincluding switches routers server operating systems and hardware storagearrays and security applications.
Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments. Experience with automation using an established framework (SaltStack Puppet Chef Ansible etc.).
Strong technical knowledge of current protocols operating systems and standards. Able to read and understand technical manuals and procedural documentation.
Experience in public cloud environments including AWS and/or Azure. Experience working in an ITILdriven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes.
Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
Bachelors degree in computer science management information systems or related field combined with experience | Required | | |
AWS Certified (MUST UPLOAD CERTIFICATION) | Required | | |
Experience in AWS | Required | 12 | Years |
Experience as a System Administrator | Required | 12 | Years |
Experience in public cloud environments including AWS and/or Azure | Required | 12 | Years |
Experience with automation using an established framework (SaltStack Puppet Chef Ansible etc.) | Required | 8 | Years |
Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments | Required | 12 | Years |
Experience in Cloud Administration | Required | 12 | Years |
Managed Microsoft AD AD FS and AD Connect | Required | | |
AWS Solution Architect Professional | Required | | |
MCSA or MCSE Azure Solution Architect Expert | Required | | |