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Position : AWS Administrator REQ ID : 686758 Client Name: GA DHS Job Location: 2 Peachtree Street, 4th floor, Atlanta, GA 30303 Interview type: Either Webcam or In Person Duration time: 07/18/2022 to 06/30/2023 Job Description Short Description: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Information Technology, is seeking a qualified candidate for the temporary contractor staffing position of AWS Administrator biased in Atlanta, Georgia. Complete Description: The selected candidate will be responsible for the administration and maintenance of multiple AWS accounts within the state AWS infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Establish configuration, compliance, and audit program to effectively manage AWS accounts and resources Review cloud resources and cost drivers, compute, storage, network, managed services, database and service licenses, marketplace, and accounts As part of our Managed Services offering for clients; monitor rightsizing, elasticity, storage optimization, and identify unused resources Maintain cloud-based servers patching vulnerabilities, backup/restore operations, provision new servers, configure firewalls, configure monitoring systems. Manage account containerization and tagging for internal cost centers and end client billing feeds Monitor cost allocations, security compliance, budgets and set alerts across accounts, workloads, and users Use AWS Config to monitor and track resource configuration Set standards for resource configurations, evaluate configuration compliance, and risk, and remediate configuration drift Use AWS CloudTrail for compliance audits by recording and storing event logs for actions made within AWS accounts Set controls to monitor to assure compliance Experience with monitoring tools, middleware software and ITSM tools a plus. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university and six years of operating systems analysis/administration experience OR Associate degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university and three years of operating systems analysis/administration experience Five (5) years of Cloud Administration Experience Excellent technical knowledge of IT Infrastructure, including switches, routers, wireless access points, server operating systems and hardware, storage arrays, and security applications Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments Experience with automation using an established framework (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.) Strong technical knowledge of current protocols, operating systems, and standards Able to read and understand technical manuals and procedural documentation Experience documenting and maintaining configuration item information in ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms to support IT Asset Management functions Experience in public cloud environments, including AWS and/or Azure Experience working in an ITIL-driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes Client Skill Matrix: Skill Required / Desired Amount of Candidate Years of Experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field combined with experience Highly desired AWS Certified Required Experience in AWS 8 years Required Experience as a System Administrator 8 years Required Experience in public cloud environments, including AWS and/or Azure 8 years Required Experience with automation using an established framework (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.) 8 years Required Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments 8 years Required Experience in Cloud Administration 8 years Required
