Full Time

JR. Cloud Administrator

Cognosante
$50,000 - $70,000* / year (about $24–$34 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview


The Junior Cloud Administrator at Cognosante will play a crucial role in managing and supporting cloud infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, performance, and security. The individual will assist in the deployment and monitoring of cloud-based solutions, optimizing system functionality, and providing technical support to end-users. This role requires effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud services while adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards.



Job Responsibilities

  • Assist in the management and maintenance of cloud environments, including provisioning, monitoring, and scaling resources.
  • Support the deployment and configuration of cloud-based applications and services.
  • Monitor cloud performance metrics and report on system health and reliability.
  • Perform troubleshooting and resolution of cloud-related incidents and service outages.
  • Collaborate with software developers and IT teams to optimize application performance in the cloud.
  • Document processes and create user guides for cloud operations and maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and practices within the cloud environment.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in cloud administration or related IT support roles.
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, virtualization, and cloud security.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages or automation tools is desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills alongside a customer-focused approach.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


Technologies & Tools


In this role, the Junior Cloud Administrator will utilize a variety of technologies and tools, including but not limited to AWS Management Console, Azure Portal, Google Cloud Console, Terraform for infrastructure as code, and various monitoring solutions. Familiarity with system administration tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet) and database management systems may also be beneficial in executing daily responsibilities effectively.



Ideal Candidates


The ideal candidate for the Junior Cloud Administrator position at Cognosante will possess a strong foundation in cloud technologies coupled with a proactive attitude towards learning and professional growth. They should demonstrate a strong commitment to quality and detail, effective communication abilities, and a collaborative spirit. Individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace challenges, and exhibit a continuous improvement mindset will find this position particularly rewarding.

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