FileCloud Administrator - Infrastructure Technical Specialist

Position Title: FileCloud Administrator / Infrastructure Technical SpecialistLocation: Des Moines, IA (Polk County)Engagement Type: ContractWork Mode: RemoteDuration: June 15, 2026 June 30, 2027Interview Type: Webcam or In-PersonRole OverviewThis role serves as the primary administrator for an AWS GovCloud environment, overseeing platforms including FileCloud and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). The specialist will be responsible for cloud infrastructure management, monitoring, security and compliance, user support, and deployment activities within a state government setting.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister FileCloud platform including staff onboarding, troubleshooting, and end-user technical support Manage and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting VDI and business applications Handle on-call nightly and weekend patching, upgrades, and troubleshooting Ensure security and compliance using advanced system security methods and techniques Provide clear status updates, adhere to quality standards, and collaborate with multiple teams Support cloud adoption activities including environment prototyping, server builds, and data migration Perform performance tuning of cloud environments Required Skills & Experience8+ years of FileCloud Administration experience (onboarding, troubleshooting, user support) 5+ years managing AWS infrastructure for VDI and business applications 5+ years of advanced system security knowledge and techniques Proficiency in Windows, Linux & CLI; 1 2 years VM infrastructure experience Experience with enterprise systems administration in client/server environments, including deployment automation tools Experience with distributed systems architecture on private or public cloud infrastructure Extensive knowledge of hardware, software, networking, and storage Preferred SkillsExperience with Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Application knowledge of Java, .Net, and IT security components High-level cloud strategy and migration planning experience Additional DetailsCandidate must be available for interviews on May 26, 27, or 28. Background check, fingerprinting, and waiver forms are required prior to start. Expenses are not reimbursed.Interested professionals may share their updated resume for consideration.