#NC25CLD174614 - Senior Cloud Administrator (AWS) - Closed
Deadline: January 15, 2025
Requester: NATO
Location: Braine L'Alleud, Belgium.
Job type: Contractor
Start date: February 24, 2025
Security clearance: NATO Secret
SCOPE OF WORK / DUTIES / ROLES
- Administer, configure, and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, and VPC;
- Provide Level 2/3 support for AWS-related issues, investigating and resolving operational problems in a timely manner;
- Provision and maintain virtual machines, storage, and databases on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance;
- Manage and optimize AWS networking components like VPCs, subnets, route tables, VPNs, and Direct Connect;
- Automate the deployment and management of AWS resources using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar tools;
- Develop scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate routine tasks, such as instance management, backups, and scaling;
- Perform other duties, as may be required.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance;
- Have a graduate degree in Computer and Information Systems Technology or an equivalent level of qualification or professional accreditation by a related engineering Institute or professional body;
- Experience with Amazon AWS cloud environment (IAM, EC2, ALB, Cloudfront, Cloudformation, WAF, Monitoring, Storage, Cognito);
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers;
- Experience with DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD);
- Proficiency in managing and securing VPC networks, firewalls, and access control;
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, ELK Stack, Prometheus);
Language Proficiency:
- Proficiency in one of the two NATO languages, both written and spoken, is essential. A working knowledge of the second language is desirable.
- Note: The majority of work at the NCI Agency is conducted in English.
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