Synergy
Cloud Administrator
Synergy, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090
Description:Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions is a premier implementer of cutting-edge software solutions. Synergy brings the experience and expertise necessary to deliver capability that provides tangible ROI to our customers. Synergy's core areas of expertise are in the fields of Digital Transformation, Cloud Solutions, SaaS and Low-Code/No-Code solutions, Emerging Technologies, Data analytics and Visualization, Information Assurance, and Business Process Re-Engineering.This position is designated as work-from-home.Job Responsibilities:
Oversees the SQL Database platform and possesses extensive experience and knowledge in:Significant experience automating infrastructure setup and application deployment using best practices of CI/CD with tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps.Significant experience with cloud database services and proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Shell scripting or Python.Extensive experience in high availability, replication, backup, and restore/recovery and monitoring databases in Azure cloud.Extensive experience in Cloud technologies, Cloud services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, and Cloud Security.Implement and enforce security best practices for Azure databases.5+ years of experience in migrating on-prem databases to Azure Cloud.Extensive experience in cloud vNets, Network Security, Network Security Groups/ACLs, Load balancers, Firewalls, private endpoints etc.Resource management and Service level agreements.Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.Strong communication and teamwork abilities.24x7 operations.Skills, Qualifications and Certifications of Best Candidates:
Proficient in Azure DevOps Pipeline configuration, VM setup, and firewall management.Hands-on expertise in Terraform.Hands-on expertise in Azure Networking, SQL database/VM configuration.Hands-on expertise in Scripting with PowerShell, bash, or Python, Azure CLI.Advanced proficiency in analytical, project planning, negotiating, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and oral).Advanced knowledge of cloud engineering concepts.Extensive Experience in Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, and Cloud Security, Load balancer, Traffic Manager, firewalls, peering, private endpoints, etc.Extensive Experience in High Availability, Replication, Backup and Restore/Recovery, Disaster Recovery and Monitoring of Databases in Hybrid Cloud.Expert knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices and policies including demonstrated experience protecting all layers of the application stack.Extensive experience in cloud database services.Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.Citizenship or Work Authorization Required:
US CitizenPreferred Education & Experience:
7+ years of experience setting up and configuring cloud services such as Microsoft Azure. 5+ years of experience in migrating on-prem databases to cloud platforms such as Azure. (Azure Experience is preferred), and a BA/BS in Computer Science or related field (master's degree preferred), or an equivalent combination of education or experience.Compensation:
Compensation for roles at Synergy varies depending on a wide variety of factors including but not limited to the requirements of the role; education and certifications; knowledge, training, skills and abilities; level of experience; geographic location; and alignment with market data, law, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current pay range is: $105,000.00 - $155,000.00.Essential Job Function Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements of this position are critical in evaluating the qualifications and abilities of an applicant or employee. The physical efforts needed to perform the essential duties of this job 90% of the time are repetitive motions, grasping, holding, and finger dexterity of the hands, reading, writing, eye-hand coordination, color distinction, and full visual abilities, hearing, talking, sitting, and use of IT equipment, phones, and office machines.To a reduced degree,
Synergy is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against applicants for employment or its employees on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, medical condition, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, personal appearance, predisposing genetic characteristics, family responsibilities, familial status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence, political affiliation, arrest records and criminal convictions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Oversees the SQL Database platform and possesses extensive experience and knowledge in:Significant experience automating infrastructure setup and application deployment using best practices of CI/CD with tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps.Significant experience with cloud database services and proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Shell scripting or Python.Extensive experience in high availability, replication, backup, and restore/recovery and monitoring databases in Azure cloud.Extensive experience in Cloud technologies, Cloud services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, and Cloud Security.Implement and enforce security best practices for Azure databases.5+ years of experience in migrating on-prem databases to Azure Cloud.Extensive experience in cloud vNets, Network Security, Network Security Groups/ACLs, Load balancers, Firewalls, private endpoints etc.Resource management and Service level agreements.Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.Strong communication and teamwork abilities.24x7 operations.Skills, Qualifications and Certifications of Best Candidates:
Proficient in Azure DevOps Pipeline configuration, VM setup, and firewall management.Hands-on expertise in Terraform.Hands-on expertise in Azure Networking, SQL database/VM configuration.Hands-on expertise in Scripting with PowerShell, bash, or Python, Azure CLI.Advanced proficiency in analytical, project planning, negotiating, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and oral).Advanced knowledge of cloud engineering concepts.Extensive Experience in Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, and Cloud Security, Load balancer, Traffic Manager, firewalls, peering, private endpoints, etc.Extensive Experience in High Availability, Replication, Backup and Restore/Recovery, Disaster Recovery and Monitoring of Databases in Hybrid Cloud.Expert knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices and policies including demonstrated experience protecting all layers of the application stack.Extensive experience in cloud database services.Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.Citizenship or Work Authorization Required:
US CitizenPreferred Education & Experience:
7+ years of experience setting up and configuring cloud services such as Microsoft Azure. 5+ years of experience in migrating on-prem databases to cloud platforms such as Azure. (Azure Experience is preferred), and a BA/BS in Computer Science or related field (master's degree preferred), or an equivalent combination of education or experience.Compensation:
Compensation for roles at Synergy varies depending on a wide variety of factors including but not limited to the requirements of the role; education and certifications; knowledge, training, skills and abilities; level of experience; geographic location; and alignment with market data, law, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current pay range is: $105,000.00 - $155,000.00.Essential Job Function Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements of this position are critical in evaluating the qualifications and abilities of an applicant or employee. The physical efforts needed to perform the essential duties of this job 90% of the time are repetitive motions, grasping, holding, and finger dexterity of the hands, reading, writing, eye-hand coordination, color distinction, and full visual abilities, hearing, talking, sitting, and use of IT equipment, phones, and office machines.To a reduced degree,
Synergy is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against applicants for employment or its employees on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, medical condition, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, personal appearance, predisposing genetic characteristics, family responsibilities, familial status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence, political affiliation, arrest records and criminal convictions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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