Aws administrator

Title - System Administration Type - Contract Location - Remote Roles and Responsibilities:- Monitor and administer AWS cloud infrastructure, including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, VPCs, RDS databases, and Lambda functions.- Develop and maintain high-availability and disaster recovery solutions, utilizing backup software such as Veeam, AWS Snapshots, Commvault, and Backup Exec.- Oversee automation scripts and tools for provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of cloud and on-premises resources.- Analyze system performance, identify trends, and implement improvements to ensure optimal resource utilization and cost efficiency. Utilize monitoring platforms like Datadog, Orion, Nagios, and Whats Up Gold.- Implement security best practices and compliance standards to protect cloud environments.- Administer company Saa S platforms, ensuring user productivity with tools like Okta and AWS Workspaces.- Provide technical guidance and support to junior support tiers and act as an escalation resource for all technologies under the Platform Engineering umbrella.Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.- Minimum of 2 years of experience in implementing and managing AWS cloud solutions.- Minimum of 2 years of experience administering Okta.- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification is highly preferred.- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architectures, including Iaa S, Paa S, and Saa S.- Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, Cloud Formation, and Cloud Watch.- Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Cloud Formation.- Proven hands-on experience supporting the Okta SSO Platform.- Solid understanding of networking concepts and technologies, including TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, and routing.- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in cloud environments.- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.Tools and Technologies:- AWS Cloud Services: EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, Cloud Formation, Cloud Watch.- Backup Solutions: Veeam, AWS Snapshots, Commvault, Backup Exec.- Monitoring Platforms: Datadog, Orion, Nagios, Whats Up Gold.- Saa S Platforms: Okta, AWS Workspaces.- Automation Tools: Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation.