Cloud System Administrator - Columbus OHIO

• Configure and manage AWS EC2 instances for optimal performance and security.
• Administer cloud user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation templates.
• Perform Windows and Linux system administration, including patching, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Install, configure, and maintain CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) applications in cloud environments.
• Administer and maintain NetApp storage systems and enterprise file shares, ensuring availability, performance, and data integrity.
• Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and scalability of cloud resources.
• Position Musts

• Cloud Server Administration: Deep understanding of instance types, networking, storage, and security groups.
• Cloud User Administration: Experience managing IAM roles, policies, and federated access.
• Infrastructure-as-Code: Ability to write, troubleshoot, and optimize infrastructure-as-code templates.
• Windows & Linux OS Administration: Strong command-line skills, scripting, and OS-level troubleshooting.
• AWS Experience: Demonstrated success in managing AWS environments

• Position Wants:

• Cloud Software Deployment & Maintenance: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies in cloud environments.
• HPC Job Troubleshooting: Understanding of high-performance computing environments, job schedulers (e.g., Slurm, PBS), and performance tuning.
• NetApp / Fileshare Administration: Experience managing NetApp ONTAP systems, CIFS/NFS shares, snapshots, and replication.
• CAE Application Experience: Familiarity with installation and configuration of engineering software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, etc.).
• System Automation: Ability to write playbooks and automate system configuration and updates for storage management
• Azure Experience: Experience with Microsoft Azure environment is a plus

• Position Intangibles:

• Proven experience in cloud infrastructure management, preferably in AWS.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate across departments.
• Passion for automation and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.

Education:

• Bachelors degree

• Two Week Vacation
• Paid Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k
• Paid Federal Holidays, + $100,000-115,000 per year

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