Senior Cloud Administrator

National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Bethesda, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Active Directory Federation Services
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Confluence
JIRA
Azure
Bash
CentOS
Cloud Computing
Cloud Database
Cloud Engineering
Computer Programming
Computer Networks
Continuous Integration
Perl
Monitoring of Systems
Internet Control Message Protocol
Subnetting
Python
Linux System Administration
Nagios
Routing
Openshift
Role-Based Access Control
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ruby
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloud Platform System
Cloud Monitoring
Gitlab
GIT
Containerization
Kubernetes
InfluxDB
Atlassian Tools
Bitbucket
TeamCity
Cloudwatch
Puppet
Software Coding
Firewall Services Module
Terraform
Splunk
Docker
User Administration
Jenkins

Job description

The Cloud Engineer's role isto assist with the operation and continuing development of its Azure cloud services environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with an environment that is constantly changing and can work closely with developers and operations managers responsible for stable production services., * Provide support to developers and production services operating in NLM''s Microsoft Azure environment.

  • Participate in discussions of ongoing technical and management efforts, including new architecture.
  • Participate in evaluation and implementation of new technologies.
  • Ongoing operation and maintenance of existing services.
  • Assist with development of tools to help monitor and manage the cloud environments and enforce established policies.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Linux systems administration, particularly CentOS 7 or RedHat 7.
  • Experience managing Cloud resources within Microsoft Azure, particularly:
  • User management
  • Roles and permissions
  • Compute instances
  • VPCs and subnets
  • Routing
  • Firewall rules/security groups
  • Experience writing scripts to automate management tasks
  • Self-starter, able to work independently
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (subnetting, basic routing, UDP, TCP, ICMP)
  • Ability to manage Firewall rules
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Some programming experience, applicable to developing cloud management tools (one or more of Bourne/bash shell, ruby, python, perl)

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing cloud systems, including Amazon AWS and Google GCP.
  • Familiarity with managing continuous integration tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, or GitLab.
  • Experience with MS Windows systems administration
  • Experience with Active Directory and Active Directory Federation Services
  • Experience managing resources with puppet
  • Experience writing code to automate management of cloud resources via their native CLI or API
  • Experience with cloud automation tools (packer, terraform, cloud-init)
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as nagios, splunk, telegraf, influxdb.
  • Experience with cloud monitoring tools such as CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, bitbucket)
  • Experience with git
  • Experience with container technologies (docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Experience programming in Bourne/bash shell, ruby, python, perl

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