Full Time

Cloud Systems Administrator

Equiliem
$70,000 - $100,000* / year

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Overview

The Cloud Systems Administrator at Equiliem will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining the cloud infrastructure of the organization. This position is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and security of cloud-based resources while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that meet the organization’s strategic objectives. The Cloud Systems Administrator will not only provide technical support but will also strategize and lead initiatives for cloud optimization and efficiency.



Job Responsibilities

  • Manage and monitor cloud infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
  • Implement, configure, and maintain cloud-based services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Develop and enforce cloud governance policies and best practices throughout the organization.
  • Collaborate with development and IT operations teams to deploy and manage applications in the cloud environment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring minimal downtime and impact to business operations.
  • Conduct regular performance assessments and recommend improvements to enhance cloud performance and cost efficiency.
  • Prepare documentation for cloud configurations, processes, and procedures.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud systems administration or a similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related technologies.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts and cloud security principles.
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect are preferred.


Technologies & Tools

The Cloud Systems Administrator will utilize a variety of technologies and tools in the performance of their duties, including but not limited to AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, Ansible, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and third-party solutions is essential to ensure optimal system performance and security compliance.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for the Cloud Systems Administrator position possess a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills. They are proactive problem-solvers who thrive in dynamic environments and are capable of handling multiple priorities. A natural collaborator, the ideal candidate communicates effectively with both technical staff and non-technical stakeholders and maintains a strong focus on customer service. A passion for continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends in cloud technology is also highly valued.

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