Cloud Specialist | Jackson, MS | 100% Onsite | Local Candidates Only

Startekk Inc

Jackson, MS, United States

14 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.wayup.com

Tech stack

Active Directory Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Foundry Databases Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Windows Servers Windows PowerShell

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Job description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Specialist to develop and modify scalable cloud architectures supporting Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) environments. The Cloud Specialist will ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments, migrate on-premises applications and workloads to public cloud platforms, monitor infrastructure performance, and optimize cloud environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness., + Develop and modify scalable cloud architectures for IaaS and PaaS platforms.

Ensure security, compliance, data protection, and privacy across cloud environments.
Migrate on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms.
Monitor and analyze cloud infrastructure performance.
Identify and proactively resolve cloud infrastructure issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud environments.
Improve cloud performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Design controls and processes using available cloud audit tools.
Maintain current and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technologies.
Support cloud infrastructure administration and operational activities.

Requirements

5-6+ years of experience working with AWS or Microsoft Azure.
Prior experience working in government or regulated industry environments.
Experience with cloud migration, security, compliance, and infrastructure optimization., + Proficiency with major public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience with automation and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Strong understanding of cloud networking, VPCs, and firewalls.
Advanced experience with Virtual Machine (VM) management.
Strong Windows Server and Active Directory administration experience.
Strong Linux administration experience. Important Requirement Candidates must be local to Jackson, MS and available to work 100% onsite. Remote candidates should not be submitted.