Cloud Systems Administrator (The Cloud Custodian)

Tech Stack

CLOUD
ENVIRONMENTS
INFRASTRUCTURE
MANAGEMENT
RESOURCES
PERFORMANCE
ENSURE
SERVICES
CUSTODIAN
OVERSEE

Job Description

Are you passionate about maintaining reliable, efficient cloud infrastructure that supports seamless business operations?

Do you excel in optimizing, managing, and securing cloud environments to ensure peak performance?

If you’re ready to oversee cloud systems and ensure their continuous availability and security, our client has the perfect role for you.

We’re looking for a Cloud Systems Administrator (aka The Cloud Custodian) to maintain, optimize, and protect the infrastructure that powers cloud-based applications and services.As a Cloud Systems Administrator at our client, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of cloud environments, ensuring stability, performance, and security.

You’ll work closely with IT teams and engineers to monitor, troubleshoot, and implement changes that enhance cloud operations.

Your expertise will be critical in supporting scalability, uptime, and proactive management of cloud infrastructure.Key Responsibilities: Monitor and Manage Cloud Infrastructure: Oversee the operation and performance of cloud systems (AWS, GCP, Azure), ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability.

You’ll manage resources, monitor workloads, and respond to system alerts.

Implement Security Measures and Compliance: Deploy security protocols, manage IAM policies, and enforce access controls to protect data and infrastructure.

You’ll ensure that cloud environments meet regulatory standards and maintain data integrity.

Optimize Resource Utilization and Cost Efficiency: Regularly review and optimize cloud resources to reduce costs while maintaining performance and reliability.

You’ll implement autoscaling and load balancing strategies to manage traffic and resource allocation efficiently.

Perform System Maintenance and Upgrades: Schedule and execute updates, patches, and system improvements to keep cloud systems up to date and protected against vulnerabilities.

You’ll minimize downtime through careful planning and maintenance.

Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cloud services, applications, and network performance.

You’ll collaborate with development and IT teams to quickly address disruptions and prevent future occurrences.

Develop and Maintain Documentation: Create and maintain thorough documentation of cloud environments, procedures, and best practices.

You’ll provide resources that support team alignment and future scalability.

Support Automation and Scripting: Use automation tools and scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) to streamline management tasks, deploy resources, and improve operational efficiency.

You’ll contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency in system administration.