Cloud Solutions Architect
Reston, VA
Full Time
Experienced
BT-227 – Cloud Solutions Architect
Skill Level: Subject Matter Expert
Location: Reston (fully on-site, no remote option)
WORK REQUIREMENTS:
Cloud Engineering Team Support – HRR: Yes
- The Contractor shall manage virtual and physical servers on a virtualization platform (VMware) with Windows Server 2008-2016, Ubuntu, CentOS, and Ubuntu operating systems.
- The Contractor shall ensure the security of the server infrastructure by implementing industry best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
- The Contractor shall use a proactive approach to anticipating, mitigating, identifying, troubleshooting, and correcting hardware and software issues on servers and workstations.
Required Skills:
Cloud Engineering Team Support:
- Demonstrated experience managing end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best practices.
- Demonstrated experience installing and managing cloud-based applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes and containerization.
- Demonstrated experience performing software and hardware upgrades, patches and reconfigs.
- Demonstrated experience managing the physical environment of server racks including cable management, documenting, labeling, and configuration of KVM switching for console and remote access.
- Demonstrated experience installing and upgrading computer components and software, managing virtual servers, and integrate automation processes.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues.
- Demonstrated experience performing regular backup operations and implementing appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
- Demonstrated experience monitoring the system daily and responding immediately to performance, security or usability concerns.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing application logs to sustain system integrity and security.
- Demonstrated experience with Linux administration (Centos/Ubuntu/Rocky).
- Demonstrated experience communicating issues and resolutions to all levels of an organization.
- Demonstrated experience responding and resolving help desk and JIRA requests.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.
Desired Skills:
Cloud Engineering Team Support
- Demonstrated experience in system administration.
- System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields
- Demonstrated experience with Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies like OpenVPN, Wireguard, and IPSec.
- Demonstrated experience with virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience with scripting (Bash, Python, Powershell) and automation tools.
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