Fulltime Senior Cloud Engineer -

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Vector Consulting is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer for a full time role in Atlanta, GA. Position :Senior Cloud Engineer
About the role:
Seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Administrator to assist in the daily management of the agency-managed Windows and Linux based server, application, and client resources.
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day AWS server and client operations to include backups and provisioning of all types of AWS storage required 3 years.
Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, and more.
Automate cloud deployments and management tasks using Python and Boto3, with an emphasis on infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud services into applications and optimize performance.
Implement and manage cloud security policies, roles, and permissions using IAM.
Monitor and optimize cloud services for cost and performance, using tools like CloudWatch, AWS Config, and CloudTrail.
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery.
Write and maintain clear, concise documentation of cloud architectures, automation scripts, and operational procedures.
Stay current with AWS services, best practices, and new features.
Experience
Experience with AWS serverless technologies and orchestration tools for building scalable and automated cloud native solutions Required 3 years.
Experience installing, configuring and supporting SUSE, Red Hat, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, 2022, and associated software in both physical and VM environments is required 3 years.
3 years of expertise with AWS cloud platform tools for data and process monitoring.
3 years of experience with AWS account, roles, and permission configuration and administration.
Expertise in networking architectures and interconnectivity options [e.g., IP VPN, multiprotocol label switching (MPLS), virtual private LAN service (VPLS)].
1 year of experience of troubleshooting connectivity issues from client software/device through to ISP.
1 year of previous experience in supporting Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, group policy and VPN.
Linux administration experience is highly desired.
Support of AWS server/client-based hardening requirements is highly desired.
Qualifications
BS in information technology, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or related field is required.
Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) is required.
Cisco CCNP certification and/or CISSP
Minimum 5 + years of related work experience.
Additional IT Certification preferred MCSE, VMWare VCAP, Palo Alto PCNSA- Certifications in these areas will be a consideration to cover both experience and the degree requirement.
Experienced in routing/switching, VLAN, security, and/or wireless (Ubiquity experience a plus).
Expert knowledge of IPv4 and TCP/IP design, operations, and troubleshooting
Routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, BGP and operations experience a plus
A working knowledge of cabling standards copper, fiber, ethernet, etc.
SD-WAN, remote access, and SSL VPN experience
Virtualization experience
Cisco ASA & Fortinet firewall experience is a plus.
Additional skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must be self-motivated with excellent organizational and time management skills.
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
Requires ability to work both independently and in a group environment.
Experience with MS Office tools such as MS Word, Excel, Visio, and Project. Must be able to prepare technical documentation using these and other tools Required 3 Years.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in implementing, administering, and maintaining applications hosted in AWS.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience performing optimization and automation of hosted applications using AWS native cloud services and/or 3rd party cloud tools.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience administering and supporting end-user access and use of hosted applications using desktop as a service (DaaS), such as Workspaces.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience implementing and administering security controls and protocols on end points within an AWS cloud environment.
Ability to work flexible hours, with occasional work outside of regular hours Highly desired.
About Vector:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY
Celebrating 30+ years of service
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