Cloud Administrator

OverviewGoldbelt Nighthawk develops and implements comprehensive solutions for problem spaces including computer security, Cloud implementations and migration, scalable architectures, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and network/data center operations. Specializing in incident response at the local and enterprise-wide levels as well as forensic analysis, our personnel deliver threat analysis and reporting while implementing solutions based on mature planning and development practices.Summary:Goldbelt Nighthawk is hiring a Cloud Administrator to support a long-term contract in Mechanicsburg, PA. The selected candidate will be responsible to manage and maintain the cloud infrastructure and services used by the organization. This includes provisioning and configuring cloud resources, monitoring system performance, and ensuring security and compliance standards are met. The selected candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy and maintain cloud-based applications, troubleshoot any operational issues, and implement automation and monitoring tools. Additionally, they will be responsible for managing user access, optimizing resource utilization, and staying up to date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to system administration are essential for this role.Within driving distance to Mechanicsburg, PA preferred.ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions:Excellent customer service, organizational, and writing skillsAbility to communicate at Officer/Senior Enlisted/GS level in a military support environmentAbility to use plain language to communicate complex concepts to all levels of the organizationExcellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to escalate issues quickly to enable rapid resolutionAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentSelf-directed conflict resolutionExcellent organizational skillsAttention to detailQualificationsNecessary Skills and Knowledge:Must be able to fully install, configure, modify, sustain, and troubleshoot the following:Microsoft Server OSInternet Information ServicesWindows Server Updates ServicesRed Hat Enterprise Linux serversMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in a related fieldComputing Environment Certification - AWS Certified Solution Architect AssociateInformation Assurance Technical II (IAT-2) qualification - CompTIA Sec+Successful T5 or T5R investigation for Privileged Access (Top Secret Clearance equivalent eligibility)5+ years of experience in the following areas:Experience analyzing logs to be able to determine root causes for problemsExperience working with cloud provider infrastructure as a service and networking technologies (preferred platforms include Amazon Web Services (GovCloud)Highly technical and analytical possessing 2+ years of IT platform implementation experienceExperience in a progression of roles to include delivering and sustaining technical solutionsDemonstrated customer focus and strong analytical and problem-solving skillsFamiliarity with the following areasAnsible automation SCCM administration experienceUnderstanding of IaC conceptsPreferred Qualification:AWS Certified Solution Architect ProfessionalPay And BenefitsThe average salary for this role is $150,000 annually DOE.At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.