Everforth ECS is seeking a
Cloud Platform Administrator to join a team responsible for managing and maintaining multiple network enclaves to support the DoW community. The candidate will aid in developing, maintaining, creating, documenting, and installing network and enclave infrastructure for a broad range of programming requirements, datasets, applications, and research objectives. This is a demanding, high-energy position that requires innovative solutions to network, hardware, and software problems. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills; is a motivated, self-starter who enthusiastically tackles operational challenges, and can quickly grasp and implement creative solutions; and is both customer-service and career growth-oriented.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage server access for multiple, simultaneous, external vendors (i.e., Government, academia, and industry).
- Perform software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages; maintain them in accordance with established information technology (IT) policies and
- Monitor and tune the system to achieve optimum performance
- Perform additional program-related duties, as
- Other duties, as assigned.
Salary: $160,000 - $190,000
Please note, Salary is commensurate with skillset, qualifications, experience, and educational background.
- U.S. Citizen.
- Active DoD Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline, and 5+ years of professional experience or equivalent professional experience
- Ability to obtain a DoD 8140 IAT Level II Security+ (or higher) within 60 days of hire.
- Knowledge of, and experience with, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Windows Server, Linux, security, back-up and recovery specifications.
- Demonstrated ability with automation scripting languages such as
- In-depth understanding of Defense Information Systems Agency's Security Technical Implementation Guide requirements (DISA STIGs).
- Prior hands-on experience:
- Installing and configuring software and Microsoft Azure infrastructure components
- Providing technical support to both Windows and Linux-based servers and information technology systems
- Managing server access for multiple dispersed users
- Collaborating with Cloud Service Providers to design, implement, and maintain customer solutions
- Writing and executing technical documents including, but not limited to, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Concepts of Operation (CONOPs), and other related technical artifacts.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate solution.
- Highly developed interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with the ability to effectively and professionally interact with a diverse set of stakeholders (from peers to end-users to executive management).
