Storage Administrator - Cloud

JOB DUTIES –

Build new cloud based data center services environments for DoD cloud initiatives.
Assist with identifying and planning potential new cloud services, features, and capabilities.
Serve as overall subject matter expert on Network Administrator technology and market capabilities/trends.
Design and implement secure network and application delivery solutions providing high availability to hosted customer applications.
Troubleshoot issues related to network and application performance to assist in resolving issues impacting hosted applications.
Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.
Formulate detailed network, storage, and compute design specifications for stable and secure computing operations in a dynamic cloud based environment.
Make recommendations for improvements to security, scalability, manageability, and performance across a wide variety of network, storage, and compute technologies.

Required skills:
Mid to senior level Network Administrator experience in a cloud environment
Security+ (Or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. CCNA, CCNP, etc.)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects
Experience automating routine administrative tasks desired
Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies
Strong understanding of fundamental network concepts and technologies
Understanding of common network services (DNS, SNMP, NTP, etc.) and application protocols (HTTP, SSL) – preferred
Ability to analyze packet captures to troubleshoot common network and application issues
Strong knowledge of automation concepts, tools, and scripting languages (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM) - preferred