Cloud Platforms Administrator I

Trace Systems is actively recruiting for a Cloud Platforms Administrator I to support the AFCENT Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) contract at Shaw AFB, SCThe job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide Tier 2/3 (diagnosis, analysis and troubleshooting and resolution for more complex/advanced network, client and end-user connectivity issues escalated by Tier 1 or 2 technical support staff);

• Install, configure, operate, manage, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, inspect and maintain virtual server systems in the DoD localized Cloud environment;

• Deploy Cloud Foundry (or equivalent) instances, and develop test and push applications into production;

• Build, install, configure and maintain software and affiliated systems through the cloud implementation pipeline;

• Perform application security patching, upgrades and enhancements;

• Manage and maintain user accounts for virtual systems and applications in cloudenvironment;

• Monitor virtual machines and application use and performance using automated tools;

• Monitor system logs for errors and failures, and perform appropriate troubleshooting andmaintenance;

• Detect, analyze and resolve problems associated with platform, operating system andapplication software of virtual systems;

• Monitor equipment and systems for indications of warnings, faults, alarm conditions and outages; and provide component and system fault isolation, diagnostics, troubleshooting and restoration services;

• Troubleshoot until the source of the condition, degradation or outage is identified, and implement corrective actions and repairs to restore affected equipment, systems or services to full operational capability;

• Design, write, modify and implement software programs/applications;

• Develop "glue-ware" to support operational client applications and security patches;

• Provide Tier 2 technical support;

• Install, configure, operate, manage, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, inspect and maintain server systems (physical and virtual), including administration of core and functional services;

• Manage and administer user accounts, profiles and access;

• Monitoring user access and adherence to established policies and procedures to ensure a secure operating environment;

• Monitor workstation and server logs for errors and failures and perform appropriate troubleshooting and maintenance;

• Provide technical assistance for assigned projects;

• Provide desktop, server and software application integration support;

• Operate and maintain monitoring and analysis tools; and detect, analyze and resolve platform, infrastructure and system problems;

• Document system administration procedures, instructions, configurations, changes andupgrades;

• Assist with creation, modification and maintenance of documentation required forplatform, system and software certification and accreditation (C&A); and

• Update and maintain as-built cloud platform configuration and connectivity drawings,diagrams and documentation, and publish semi-annually;

• Other duties as required.

• Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.

• Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.

• DoDM 8140 IAT Level 2 (Security+) or higher.

• 2+ years Cloud Foundry experience; or Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Administrator, Amazon Web Services Certified Developer, DevOps Foundation or equivalent certification.

• VMware Certified Associate (VCA) or equivalent certification; and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent certification.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED.

Trace Systems

Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad-- whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.