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Paladin

Cloud Operations Administrator (GCP, AWS, and Azure)

Paladin, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Job Title:

Cloud Operations Administrator (Google, AWS, and Azure)Work Location:

REMOTEDuration:

Direct Hire

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day Cloud Operations to ensure smooth and efficient performance across all Cloud environments including Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Implement monitoring tools to track performance, costs, and resource usage.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Cloud infrastructure and services.Implement Managed Apps, Service Catalogues, Virtual Machines and Service Bus technologies.Set up and manage database services, notably NoSQL, SQL, and its managed instances.Perform daily system monitoring to include verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes; reviewing system and application logs; and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.Perform and record regular patching of the hosting environments, ensuring system security and stability.Manage cloud backups and disaster recovery solutions and verify the integrity of backups regularly.Monitor all cloud environment performances (CPU, Disk Space, Network, etc.).Create and monitor critical alerts for all systems and connect to On-Call notification system.Act as a primary point of contact and provide troubleshooting and support for cloud-related issues, including liaising with vendors for critical incident support and/or advisory.Assist with the creation and maintenance of architectural diagrams for new and existing service deployments.Assist in research, evaluation, and implementation of new cloud tools to optimize efficiency, performance, and cost.Monitor and assist in optimizing cloud spending and report to management on actual and projected monthly cloud services costs.Provide support to other departments for other business applications and collaborate closely with DevOps teams, ensuring best practices in SDLC and effective code management.Familiarity with scripting and automation for cloud administration by leveraging PowerShell CLI and automation tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, and Azure CLI.Participate in after-hours support rotation as a subject matter expert (SME) for Cloud Services.Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Technology or equivalent technical experience required.At least 2+ years of relevant Cloud experience.Proficiency in Azure, AWS and Google Cloud platforms.Familiarity with Cloud-based Networking, including VNETs, application gateways, and load balancing.Skilled in cloud storage management.Proven ability in scripting and automation for deployment and operational tasks.Understanding of OS internals, virtualization products, and technologies.Experienced in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and execution.Proficiency in supporting and upgrading Windows and Linux systems.Strong grasp of PowerShell CLI and automation tools (e.g., Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Azure CLI).Familiarity with change management best practices.Stay up to date with the latest cloud technologies and industry trends.Other:

Ability to provide On-Call and after-hours services for critical incidents including patching and maintenance of all Cloud environments.For more information or to view other opportunities, visit us at

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