What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Administrator position at Insight Global?
Title: Sr. Systems/Cloud Admin
Duration: 12 mo contract, potential extensions or conversion
Schedule: Onsite 3x per week (hybrid), day shift core hours
Location: Herndon, VA 20171
Compensation: $60-70/hr approx
Start Date: ASAP (approx. 2-3 weeks after offer acceptance)
Why Open: Additional support needed / business growth
Interview Process: 2 rounds
Must Haves
- 5 years of experience in System Engineer or Administration in an enterprise environment
- Experience supporting an Azure cloud environment (must be fully in cloud or hybrid on prem)
- 3 years supporting Azure Cloud, specifically back-end and server-side functions, databases, APIs, authentication and networking
- Has supported a Windows environment as well
- Must go onsite 3x per week in Herndon, VA
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- PowerShell scripting
- Linux Certifications
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior System Cloud Administrator to join our IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system administration, Azure cloud environments, and scripting. You will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing our Linux-based systems and services, ensuring high availability and performance across our infrastructure.
They will be responsible for support, troubleshooting and installation/deployment of Linux based systems, including, but not limited to:
- Hardware and software installation and upgrades
- Assists the IT operations team to perform operating system updates, patching, installing and troubleshooting.
- Diagnose and isolate operating system, server-side networking, and application related problems.
- Utilize available resources to correct or create suitable work-around.
- Provide documentation and training for all testing and troubleshooting procedures that are repeatable.
- Maintain and enhance existing systems administrator tools, and develop new tools, using available programming and scripting languages, shells scripts, Python and Perl, automating repetitive tasks where possible. - Perform system builds and hardware upgrades for both corporate and branch UNIX servers as well as hardware maintenance and repairs/replacements.
- Assist with UNIX problem diagnostics, system recovery and disk recovery.
- Provides second-level production support for servers and data storage including after-hours on-call support.
- Provide system backup support to support teams including user menus, scripts, backup software and web-based monitoring tools.
Salary : $60 - $70