Description

Key Responsibilities

AWS Cloud Administration

Manage and support AWS accounts, services, and cloud resources

Monitor cloud usage, cost optimization, and resource allocation

Implement and maintain IAM policies, MFA, and security controls

Infrastructure Management

Maintain and support AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFront, and Route 53

Ensure system availability, scalability, patching, and performance optimization

Manage backup strategies, encryption, access controls, and data lifecycle policies

Cloud Strategy & Architecture

Support cloud architecture planning and modernization initiatives

Develop scalable, resilient, and disaster recovery-focused solutions

Provide technical guidance for migration and optimization projects

Operations & Support

Perform system monitoring, health checks, updates, and incident response

Coordinate remediation activities and root cause analysis

Maintain operational documentation and runbooks

Security & Compliance

Ensure adherence to cybersecurity and compliance frameworks including NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP

Support security assessments, audits, and ATO processes

Address compliance and risk findings identified through posture management tools

Maintain documentation related to security controls and compliance evidence

Stakeholder Coordination

Collaborate with IT leadership, internal teams, and external vendors

Provide technical reporting, documentation, and status updates

Serve as a liaison between business and technical stakeholders

Required Qualifications

9+ years of experience in AWS cloud administration, infrastructure, or consulting

Strong hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFront, and Route 53

Experience supporting highly secure or federal/federal-adjacent cloud environments

Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, MFA, and zero-trust principles

Experience with NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP compliance frameworks

Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills

Required Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Google Workspace Administrator Professional Certification (Active)

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty

CISSP or equivalent certification

CISM or equivalent certification

Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud modernization initiatives

Familiarity with disaster recovery planning and operational governance

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree