AWS Cloud Administrator

Welcome! At Digital Infuzion, we believe people can lead better, healthier lives. To do so, researchers need insights faster, and providers need on-demand data and tailored software solutions. This is why we are passionate about developing innovative solutions for the healthcare industry so researchers and providers can better serve their patients. We go beyond ordinary health IT services and solutions because we see the advancement of technology and bioinformatics as opportunities to make meaningful impacts in patient’s lives. If you feel drawn to doing what you love in a creative, open, and growth-oriented environment all while helping people live healthier lives, then keep scrolling - we may have just the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking an AWS Cloud Administrator to join our dynamic team. In collaboration with our Cloud Architect and software development team, the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in building, maintaining, securing, and continuously enhancing the AWS Cloud infrastructure that powers the project's technical systems.

The primary responsibilities include developing and maintaining the AWS Cloud infrastructure, and ensuring seamless integration of compute and storage assets within the project's VPCs. Implement robust security measures and continuous monitoring through tools like CloudWatch, Auto Scaling, GuardDuty, etc., to maintain system health. The Cloud Administrator will enable the development team to test and deploy new code and features safely and reliably, fostering an environment of innovation. Communication and enforcement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for change requests, and active planning and monitoring of cost management to optimize resources, are also vital roles.

In addition to these operational duties, the Cloud Administrator will be closely involved in our efforts to regularly review, evaluate, and enhance our Cloud delivery framework, implementing best practices and refining reference architectures. This role requires both independent and collaborative work, with a strong focus on daily operational support across multiple AWS cloud environments.

This position is remote eligible.

Responsibilities:

• Assess Existing Architecture: Review and analyze existing Cloud deployments to identify opportunities for improvements and optimization, ensuring alignment with best practices.
• Manage AWS Infrastructure: Demonstrate reliability in managing and supporting AWS infrastructure, with in-depth knowledge of foundational AWS services such as VPC, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, API Gateway, CloudWatch, etc.
• Collaborate with Agile Teams: Integrate seamlessly with an Agile team of developers and data scientists, actively participating in the deployment and testing of code across multiple pre-production and production environments.
• Communicate AWS Service Benefits: Summarize and articulate the purpose and value of new AWS services, translating technical details into tangible benefits for the project, and ensuring alignment with stakeholders' needs.
• Diagnose and Resolve Infrastructure Issues: Utilize diagnostic skills to quickly identify and resolve issues that may arise in the infrastructure, maintaining system integrity and performance.

• Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate required.
• Education: BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Cloud Services: Minimum of 4-6 years of experience working with cloud services, including at least 2 years specifically managing AWS infrastructure.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Demonstrated experience using technologies like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and or SAM.
• Linux and Scripting Skills: Proficiency in working within Linux environments, including experience with software scripting in Shell environments.
• Agile Methodology: Demonstrated experience using the Scaled Agile Framework methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively in an Agile setting.
• Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to a varied audience.

Desired:

• Additional Certifications: CompTIA Cloud+ Certification or other Vendor-Neutral Cloud Administrator certifications (e.g., those from the Cloud Credential Council) are considered a plus.
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Experience: Familiarity with CI/CD solutions such as Jenkins or CircleCI, with the ability to implement and manage automated build and deployment pipelines.
• Modern Computing Platforms: Hands-on experience with current computing platforms, including but not limited to AWS Lambda and Containers, demonstrating the ability to leverage the latest technologies.
• Multi-Cloud Experience: Familiarity or direct experience working with other Cloud Service Providers in addition to AWS, such as Azure and Google Cloud Platform, reflecting a broad understanding of the cloud ecosystem.

Digital Infuzion, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

It is the policy of Digital Infuzion, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.