Optimal Solutions & Technologies (OST, Inc.) is focused on excellence. We specialize in providing Management Consulting, Information Technology, and Research Development and Engineering services.

The fundamental distinction of the OST team is its business knowledge in both the public and private sectors. We serve the aerospace & transportation, association & nonprofit, defense, education, energy, financial, healthcare, and technology & telecommunications industries. OST is successful because we listen to our clients, we learn from our clients, and we know our clients.

Cloud Administrator/Operator

Description of specific duties in a typical workday for this position:

Application and Database Administration, including but not limited to:
Provide log files to developers for troubleshooting support
Promote application release from Dev to Test to Production cloud environments
Manage backups through utilization of the datapump to move between environments
Execute data scripts provided by Application operations
Cloud Administration, including but not limited to:
Modify cloud scaling plan (e.g. elasticities ranges) as approved by the PMO
Modify continuous integration / continuous deployment scripts using tools like Ansible and Jenkins
Coordinate patching activities with Cloud Host and PMO
Install new versions of tools and utilities in cloud host environment
Review AWS interfaces and support troubleshooting file transfer issues
Monitor and receive notification from environments and take necessary action
Troubleshoot and correct issues as identified
Adjust alerting/monitoring thresholds and parameters based on actual system behaviors
Risk Management Framework (RMF) Support, including but not limited to:
STIG application and database
Update Cybersecurity policies in application and database per RMF requirements
Reporting/Briefings, including but not limited to:
Report on all Cloud Host related activities
Weekly status briefing to PMO, or as requested
Daily reports on system and system availability

Position Requirements:

US Citizenship
Active Secret clearance
Experience administering AWS Cloud environments or equivalent cloud environments
Security+ Certificate

Nice to Have:

Experience with other clouds, i.e. Azure, MilCloud, SmartCloud, DataCloud, etc.
Experience configuring DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline to support automated builds and deployments with tools such as Ansible and Jenkins

This is a full-time position paying a base salary, full benefits, and has possible bonus potential based on merit and performance. To be considered for this position, please apply online with a resume.

OST is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, religion, gender, native origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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