C003763 Senior Cloud Administrator (AWS) (NS) - WED 30 Oct

Deadline Date: Wednesday 30 October 2024

Requirement: Senior Cloud Administrator (AWS)

Location: Braine L'Alleud, BE

Full Time On-Site: Yes

Time On-Site: 100%

Total Scope of the request (hours): 300

Required Start Date: 16 December 2024

End Contract Date: 31 December 2024

Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET

Duties and Role:

Under the overall direction of the Service Owner and Service Delivery Manager, the incumbent will perform duties such as the following:

• Administer, configure, and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, and VPC.
• Provide Level 2/3 support for AWS-related issues, investigating and resolving operational problems in a timely manner.
• Provision and maintain virtual machines, storage, and databases on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Manage and optimize AWS networking components like VPCs, subnets, route tables, VPNs, and Direct Connect.
• Automate the deployment and management of AWS resources using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar tools.
• Develop scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate routine tasks, such as instance management, backups, and scaling
• Perform other duties, as may be required.

Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

• The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
• Have a graduate degree in Computer and Information Systems Technology or an equivalent level of qualification or professional accreditation by a related engineering Institute or professional body
• Be fluent English in both spoken and written.
• Experience with Amazon AWS cloud environment (IAM, EC2, ALB, Cloudfront, Cloudformation, WAF, Monitoring, Storage, Cognito)
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers
• Experience with DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Proficiency in managing and securing VPC networks, firewalls, and access control.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus).