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Senior Cloud Systems Administrator

Black Canyon Consulting
Location
Bethesda, MD
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Cloud
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong experience with Linux systems administration, particularly CentOS 7 or RedHat 7
  • Experience managing Cloud resources within Microsoft Azure
  • Experience writing scripts to automate management tasks
  • Self-starter, able to work independently
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Familiarity with networking concepts
Nice to have
  • Experience managing cloud systems, including Amazon AWS and Google GCP
  • Familiarity with managing continuous integration tools
  • Experience with MS Windows systems administration
  • Experience with Active Directory and Active Directory Federation Services
  • Experience managing resources with puppet
What the job really is

The Senior Cloud Administrator will support the National Center for Biotechnology Information by managing and developing Azure cloud services. Responsibilities include providing support to developers, participating in technical discussions, maintaining existing services, and developing tools for cloud management. The role requires a proactive approach in a dynamic environment, focusing on both operational tasks and the implementation of new technologies.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401k plan with employer contribution
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Tuition reimbursement
Things to weigh
  • The role requires strong experience with Azure, which may limit candidates who are more experienced with other cloud platforms
  • The job involves a rapidly changing environment, which may not suit everyone
  • No salary listed in the posting
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