GCyber is hiring a Cloud Administrator to support cloud systems engineering, administration, and maintenance for a high-visibility Executive Branch customer. Your focus will be on leveraging Ansible to automate provisioning, configuration management, and deployment, in addition to providing ongoing systems administration, operations, and sustainment support.
As a Cloud Administrator, you will:
- Support the implementation, operations, and sustainment of the cloud environment.
- Implement automations that replace time-consuming, error-prone, manual repetitive configuration and provisioning activities using infrastructure as code solutions such as Ansible, Terraform, and/or custom scripts.
- Support Ansible playbook design, role development, and testing in non-production environments, as well as migration to production networks.
- Create and maintain Ansible playbooks to automate the installation, deployment, and configuration of cloud resources; maintain source code in the GIT repository.
- Manage and monitor Linux systems to ensure optimal performance and availability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to infrastructure, hardware failures, network issues, and performance bottlenecks.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
- DoD 8570 IAT II Certification or higher (https://public.cyber.mil/cw/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications)
- BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree)
- 7+ years of experience
- Strong proficiency in Red Hat Linux system administration
- Experience using Ansible for automated provisioning, configuration management, and deployment of cloud workloads (Azure environment preferred)
- Experience creating Ansible playbooks for automated configuration of Azure resources
- Experience with scripting technologies (e.g., Python, YAML, Bash) for automation
- Understanding of cloud computing technologies & services with demonstrated hands-on experience in performing systems administration activities in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure including networking, storage, and security in classified environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
What We Do
GCyber was founded to create innovative information technology solutions for the federal, state, and commercial markets. GCyber engineers have provided professional services supporting the information technology industry for over 15 years. Along with our engineering staff, we have relationships with partners, vendors, and analysts who have specialized expertise in the federal market. GCyber’s broad experience, focus toward execution with measurable results, and commitment to innovation provide responsive and long-lasting solutions to our customers.
It is the mission of GCyber to always remain focused on our customer’s goals and improving their existing landscape. Our company accomplishes this by focusing on opportunities for innovation, while remaining mindful of industry successes and failures in the deployment of technologies. If your road map needs increasingly innovative solutions, GCyber can help you get there.