Aws Cloud Administrator

SUMMARY

Cloud Administrator should be able to work independently on AWS or Azure cloud platform. This position requires Five (5) year of experience; out of which up to 3 years on data center operations and minimum 2 year on cloud services. Candidate should have intermediate knowledge of Linux / Windows technology, scripting, web server, database, and DevOps tools. Candidate should have hands on experience in diagnosing & troubleshooting cloud and platform level issues. Cloud Administrator should able to configure, monitor and manage cloud infrastructure based on AWS cloud best practice. Candidate should have hands on experience of migrating on-Premises workloads to Public cloud. Candidate should have proven capability to proactive address issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design, implement and manage cloud Infrastructure including but not limited to identity and Security, Monitoring, Data Storage, Business Continuity
2. Define optimal design patterns and solutions for high availability and disaster recovery for applications 
3. Develop solutions architecture and evaluate architectural alternatives for private, public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services 
4. Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment
5. Ensure delivered solutions meet/perform to technical and functional/non-functional requirements 
6. Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of an issue, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners 
7. Ensure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed; work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk
8. Provide support and technical governance, expertise related to cloud architectures, deployment, and operations 
9. Demonstrate knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability) 
10. Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes
11. Provide thought leadership in industry and to fellow team members across business and technical project 
12. Demonstrate forward thinking around where the organization is going and how technology can support these efforts 
13. Advocate and define cloud architecture vision from a strategic perspective, including internal and external platforms, tools, and systems
14. Act as the coach and mentor to team members and technical staff on their assigned project tasks 
15. Develop a cohesive team and ensure their continued success 
16. Lead the definition and development of cloud reference architecture and management systems
17. Conduct product work reviews with team members 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. 5+ years of architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of highly distributed applications (i.e. having an architectural sense for ensuring availability, reliability, etc.).
2. 2+ years of experience in migrating” on premise workloads to the cloud. 
3. Oversight experience on major transformation projects and successful transitions to implementation support teams. 
4. Solid understanding of modern authentication protocols and a background in cyber security
5. Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging 
6. computing trends. 
7. Understanding of cloud governance technologies for cost management and control.
8. Understanding of common database technologies such as SQL Database/Server, Oracle, MySQL 
9. Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments 
10. Knowledge of all components of cloud technical architecture
11. Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies 
12. Proven track record of building deep technical relationships with senior executives and growing cloud consumption share in large or highly strategic accounts. 
13. Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts & ensuring follow through.
14. Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences. 
15. Problem-solving mentality leveraging internal and/or external resources. 
16. Exceptional verbal and written communication.