Junior AWS Cloud Administrator

Company: CGI Group, Inc.
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: September 6, 2020

Job Description:

Meet our professionals CGI A place to build an IT career Position Description CGI is seeking an AWS Cloud Systems Administrator with a proven experience to join its Healthcare Practice. The candidate should demonstrate expertise and experience with Cloud Infrastructure assessment, benchmarking, planning, sourcing and implementing a wide range of cloud, mobile, communications and collaboration services. Must have experience in identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices. Experience estimating AWS costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms is desired. Your future duties and responsibilities bullBuild extensive technical knowledge of virtual machines and applications operating in AWS IaaS, PaaS and SaaS environments. bullManage instances of FedRamp compliant cloud infrastructure and services in GovCloud environments. bullPerform high-level, day-to-day operational administration of complex multi-user cloud-based computing systems including user management, audits, patches, and upgrades. bullCoordinate, schedule and perform software installations to cloud based operating systems, layered software packages, and databases. bullSupport and troubleshoot web applications. This includes deployment of Tomcat applications using AWS and utilizing application and server logs to identify and resolve issues. bullSupport applications hosted in an AWS cloud environment, including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance. bullUpgrade and maintain operating systems and application software on LINUX (RHEL, CentOS, Linux) and Microsoft Windows (2008 R2, 2012 R2) platforms. bullPerform software installations, including support for Open Source tools, AWS Marketplace tools COTS applications. bullPerform daily monitoring of the network, servers, cloud and applications to ensure full availability and optimum performance. Utilize software tools and logs to monitor network and system health. bullTrack and manage system certificates, privileged accounts, and database passwords. bullCreate and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, administrative instructions, after action reports for system outages, task status updates, and customer reports. bullProvide support for system and data security requirements, and documented system artifacts required for security certification. bullImplement and maintain encryption technology (PKI authentication, Vormetric, and KMS). bullSet up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, troubleshooting, installing system wide software and addressing mass storage space requirements. bullMake recommendations to integrate new custom and cloud software, coordinates installation and supports operations. bullAssist with application integration and troubleshooting in this infrastructure for a complex application environment, including management of dependencies on services, platforms, and other applications within the cloud infrastructure. bullTroubleshoot across multiple applications and create run books and playbooks for each event with the necessary escalation paths established. bullTest, evaluate, and recommend next generation software applications and virtualized services for suitability for deployment on managed cloud systems. bullMaintain system security strategies, policies, and procedures in support of Approval to Operate (ATO) certifications. bullTrain other team members in the day-to-day operational support duties related to cloud infrastructure administration and management. Required qualifications to be successful in this role bullBacheloraposs degree in relevant field (Engineering, IT etc.) with 2+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator supporting Middleware and Enterprise Applications or similar role for large scale enterprise solutions. bullAWS certification on Advanced Networking andor Security. bullMust have professional experience working with complex systems and workflow and complex projects with tight deadlines. bullMust have acquired prior experience with government ATO processes, procedures, and administrative support requirements for AWS Cloud and GovCloud. bull2+ years of experience with building AWS infrastructure or migrating private on premise solutions to cloud hosting environments. bull2+ years of experience in auto-provisioning of cloud AMIaposs using Cloud Formation Templates and Lambda scripts. bull2+ years of experience with configuration management, cloud orchestration and automation tools. bullSolid understanding of and experience with provisioning and managing infrastructure as well as applications in cloud environments, preferably in AWS. bull2+ year of experience with Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices in a Micro services environment. bullExperience with AWS Services EC2, Cloud Formation, VPC, ELB, AWS Security, S3, RDS, EBS, ECS - or equivalent within Azure GCP. bullKnowledge of and experience with monitoring, metrics collection, and reporting using open source tools. bullAbility to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders. bullAbility to perform cloud performance analysis and optimize distributed cloud systems. CGIFederalJob Skills Middleware System Administration Cloud Computing What you can expect from us Build your career with us. It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change-supporting our clientsapos digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities. At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world. Learn more about CGI atwww.cgi.com httpswww.cgi.com . No unsolicited agency referrals please. CGI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected status or characteristics. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at mailto . You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you.Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. 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