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Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

2 months ago


Fairborn, Ohio, United States Riverside Research Full time

Company Overview

Riverside Research is a distinguished independent nonprofit organization focused on national security, dedicated to advancing research and development in the public interest. We offer advanced technical services, innovative research, and prototype solutions to address some of the most complex technical challenges faced by our nation. All positions at Riverside Research require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Summary

The Riverside Research Software Applications Team (SWAT) is in search of a full-time, highly proficient, and driven Cloud Systems Administrator. The successful candidate will be tasked with overseeing and sustaining cloud infrastructure on Amazon GovCloud, ensuring the applications' high availability, security, and performance. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a robust background in cloud computing and system administration.

The SWAT team comprises innovative software professionals dedicated to developing and deploying effective and desirable software solutions swiftly. Our mission revolves around collaborating with clients to identify and resolve their challenges through open communication, creative ideation, and expert prototyping and deployment. We foster a culture grounded in smart work, trust, autonomy, and a balanced work-life environment. Our core values emphasize commitment, growth, and resourcefulness. We apply proven methodologies such as design thinking, rapid prototyping, and agile practices to meet market demands and enhance user adoption. Successful team members typically exhibit traits such as proactivity, patience, perseverance, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Configure, manage, and optimize the Amazon GovCloud environment to ensure peak performance and reliability.
  • Monitoring and Maintenance: Continuously oversee cloud systems for performance, security, and availability, conducting regular maintenance and updates.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement and manage security protocols to safeguard data and applications in the cloud, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and policies.
  • Backup and Recovery: Develop and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies to maintain data integrity and availability.
  • Automation and Scripting: Automate repetitive tasks and processes using scripting languages and infrastructure-as-code tools to enhance efficiency and minimize manual intervention.
  • Cost Management: Monitor and optimize cloud resource utilization to effectively manage costs.
  • Support and Troubleshooting: Provide technical assistance to the development team and resolve issues related to cloud services, including incident management and root cause analysis.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI adjudication.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3-5 years of experience in cloud system administration.
  • Proven experience managing environments on Amazon Web Services (AWS), particularly Amazon GovCloud.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms, especially AWS.
  • Expertise in automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Knowledge of monitoring and performance optimization tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to managing cloud environments.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Top Secret clearance with SCI adjudication.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Advanced knowledge of multi-cloud environments, serverless architecture (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), and advanced networking concepts (VPC, VPN, subnetting).
  • Experience with cloud databases (Amazon RDS, DynamoDB) and application performance management tools (New Relic, AppDynamics).
  • Knowledge of compliance standards and cloud cost management tools.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, proficiency with collaboration tools, and the ability to mentor junior team members.

Compensation

$78,000 - $120,000. This range represents the typical compensation for this position based on experience, location, and other factors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense organization, where our mission is to serve our customers and support our staff. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. We offer comprehensive compensation and benefits packages to our employees, basing employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, or any other status legally protected by applicable law.