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Multi-Cloud Systems Administrator

Multi-Cloud Systems Administrator

CompanyLeidos
LocationGaithersburg, MD, USA
Salary$125000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or similar field and 8+ years experience in managing compute environments.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Azure and Amazon cloud environments.
  • Demonstrated understanding of cybersecurity; implementation and operation of Azure Sentinel, and skillsets in managing regulatory compliance of cloud resources.
  • Proficiency with administering network architectures and concepts such as DNS, VPN, DHCP, TLS, IP subnetting and routing.
  • Demonstrated ability to automate infrastructure tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently isolate and resolve problems.
  • Self-starter that can work independently while possessing the communication skills to work effectively with software development teams and customers.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain public trust clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Deployment of cloud resources and managing resource lifecycles, compliance, and access rights.
  • Development and execution of deployments using infrastructure-as-code and usage of DevOps pipelines to operate cloud-native services and deployments.
  • Monitor and manage FinOps dashboards and overall cloud and resource costs.
  • Ensure the integrity and functional performance of data streams.
  • Develop and implement cloud governance strategies including but not limited to finops, guardrails, compliance, & tagging strategies.
  • Implement highly available network architectures and manage network security and network routing in a hybrid-cloud environment.
  • Manage IP based access rules, network address sourcing, and CIDR whitelists/blacklists.
  • Implement and operate cloud based VPNs, VPN Gateways, peering connections, private-links, and endpoint services.
  • Communicate effectively and promptly with DevSecOps teams to implement appropriate cloud-native solutions and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of the system and network infrastructure including diagrams, configuration details, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in in-house training programs to foster and spread knowledge and awareness to project teams, promote and empower decision making, and manage incident reports.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving improvements and operational efficiencies over the lifespan of projects and resources.
  • Enable successful project outcomes by participating in application development lifecycles and building applications-as-code.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar field.
  • Cloud or security related certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, and Certified Information System Security Professional.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Intune, Azure Policy, or Azure EntraID.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform.