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Key Responsibilities: 

• Establish configuration, compliance, and audit program to effectively manage AWS accounts and resources. 
• Review cloud resources and cost drivers, compute, storage, network, managed services, database and service licenses, marketplace, and accounts. 
• As part of our Managed Services offering for clients; monitor rightsizing, elasticity, storage optimization, and identify unused resources. 
• Maintain cloud-based servers patching vulnerabilities, backup/restore operations, provision new servers, configure firewalls, configure monitoring systems. 
• Manage account containerization and tagging for internal cost centers and end client billing feeds. 
• Monitor cost allocations, security compliance, budgets and set alerts across accounts, workloads, and users. 
• Use AWS Config to monitor and track resource configuration. 
• Set standards for resource configurations, evaluate configuration compliance, and risk, and remediate configuration drift. 
• .Use AWS CloudTrail for compliance audits by recording and storing event logs for actions made within AWS accounts. 
• Set controls to monitor to assure compliance. 
• Manage timely billing feeds to finance and conduct monthly audit on accounts. 
• Support Finance and Billing teams in understanding Amazon charges for invoicing. 
• Experience with monitoring tools, middleware software and ITSM tools a plus. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university and six years of operating systems analysis/administration experience. 
• Associate degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university and three years of operating systems analysis/administration experience. 
• 5+ years of Cloud Administration Experience. 
• Excellent technical knowledge of IT Infrastructure, including switches, routers, wireless access points, server operating systems and hardware, storage arrays, and security applications. 
• Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments. 
• Experience with automation using an established framework (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.). 
• Strong technical knowledge of current protocols, operating systems, and standards. 
• Able to read and understand technical manuals and procedural documentation. 
• Experience documenting and maintaining configuration item information in ServiceNow or other. ITSM platforms to support IT Asset Management functions. 
• Experience in public cloud environments, including AWS and/or Azure. 
• Experience working in an ITIL-driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes. 
• AWS certified.

Experience required: 6 Years