Cloud Administrator (AWS GCC)
Summary
Manages and supports AWS-hosted cloud infrastructure for government clients, handling administration, vendor coordination, and security compliance while assisting with business analysis and change management.
Role: Cloud Administrator (AWS GCC)
Duration: 12 Months (extendable)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide cloud administration and application support for applications hosted on AWS GCC.
- Perform Business Analyst (BA) responsibilities, including coordinating with business users and stakeholders.
- Familiar with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Manage and coordinate third-party vendors/developers.
- Handle change requests and support regular change/release activities.
- Coordinate closely with Infrastructure Administration teams.
- Hands-on experience with AWS GCC, including Load Balancers, Firewalls, and cloud infrastructure.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in cloud administration, application support and business analysis.
- Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud, preferably AWS Government Commercial Cloud (GCC).
- Familiarity with AWS networking, Load Balancers, firewalls, and cloud operations.
- Experience managing vendors and coordinating cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of MAS/Government security standards (IM8) is an advantage.
- Familiar with cloud admin hands on AWS like security groups, S3 bucket, Cloudwatch, Secrets Manager, Application Load Balancer, Network Load Balancer, scheduled maintenance
- Has experience in application development (preferably.Net), and in application lifecycle management (including change management and developer vendor management),
- Preferably has experience in supporting government agencies and is familiar with government security policies and compliance requirements such as IM8.
- Familiar with server, application and log monitoring and management platforms such as Elastic, CloudWatch.