Senior Cloud Administrator / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

A2 TalentHire LLC

United States

28 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

6 years minimum

Compensation

$100,000.0 - $150,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.indeed.com

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Configuration Management Continuous Integration Linux DevOps Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS)

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Multi-Factor Authentication Github Identity and Access Management Subnetting Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Log Analysis Windows Servers Routing Windows PowerShell Role-Based Access Control Cloud Services Ansible Prometheus Runbook Server Administration Data Logging Scripting Load Balancing Cloud Platform System Cloud Monitoring Grafana Software Troubleshooting HybridCloud Firewalls (Computer Science) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Git Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Machine Learning Operations Cloud Migration Cloud Optimization Cloudwatch Terraform Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Devsecops Docker Jenkins

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Administrator / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on experience managing and supporting enterprise cloud infrastructure., Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and/or OCI.

Manage cloud compute, storage, networking, IAM, security groups, and access controls.

Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.

Automate server configuration, deployments, patching, and operational tasks using Ansible.

Administer and troubleshoot Linux and Windows servers in cloud and hybrid environments.

Configure and troubleshoot VPCs, VNets, subnets, DNS, VPNs, firewalls, routing, and load balancers.

Manage cloud identities, roles, permissions, RBAC, MFA, and privileged access.

Monitor infrastructure health, availability, performance, capacity, and security.

Work with monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar platforms.

Perform system patching, upgrades, backups, recovery testing, and routine infrastructure maintenance.

Troubleshoot complex cloud, networking, operating system, storage, and infrastructure issues.

Support cloud migration, modernization, and infrastructure transformation projects.

Implement cloud security, reliability, availability, and cost-optimization best practices.

Support CI/CD and deployment infrastructure using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.

Provide infrastructure support for Docker and Kubernetes environments when required.

Develop automation and troubleshooting scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Maintain infrastructure documentation, runbooks, standard operating procedures, and architecture diagrams.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have solid experience with AWS and/or Azure, Linux administration, cloud networking, IAM, infrastructure automation, Terraform, and Ansible. Experience with OCI is a plus but is **not required.

This role is well suited for an experienced infrastructure professional who enjoys troubleshooting production environments, automating repetitive tasks, improving reliability, and supporting cloud migration and modernization initiatives., 6+ years of experience in Cloud Administration, Systems Administration, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, or a related role.

Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure.

Experience administering Linux and/or Windows Server environments.

Strong understanding of cloud networking, including:

VPC / VNet
Subnets
Routing
DNS
VPN
Firewalls / Security Groups
Load Balancers

Hands-on experience with Terraform.

Hands-on experience with Ansible or a similar configuration-management/automation tool.

Experience with IAM, RBAC, MFA, roles, policies, and access management.

Experience with cloud monitoring, logging, alerting, and troubleshooting.

Experience with Git and source-control workflows.

Scripting experience with at least one of:

Python
Bash
PowerShell

Strong troubleshooting and production-support skills.

Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Experience supporting Kubernetes and Docker environments.

Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.

Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, or similar monitoring/logging platforms.

Experience with cloud security and DevSecOps practices.

Experience with cloud migration and infrastructure modernization.

Experience with backup, disaster recovery, and business-continuity solutions.

Experience supporting GPU/cloud compute infrastructure.

Experience supporting AI/ML or MLOps infrastructure.

Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization.

Relevant AWS, Azure, OCI, or Kubernetes certifications.

Cloud Environment

Candidates do not need to be experts in every cloud platform.

Strong hands-on experience in AWS or Azure is required. Experience with additional cloud platforms, particularly OCI, is highly desirable., The ideal candidate is a hands-on Cloud Administrator / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer who has managed production cloud environments and is comfortable troubleshooting infrastructure issues from the operating system and networking layers through cloud services and automation.