Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Vaco Technology, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Join our IT infrastructure and operations team as an AWS Systems Administrator, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring site reliability, configuring, administering, and supporting AWS environments within a mixed Linux and Windows server ecosystem.Key Responsibilities - Monitor and maintain production environments, ensuring system health and availability.
- Support platform infrastructure and applications to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
- Drive improvements in software reliability, quality, and time-to-market within a cloud environment.
- Measure and optimize system performance, implementing forward-looking solutions to enhance cloud infrastructure.
- Provide primary operational support for large, distributed software applications.
- Implement best practices, manage backups, and recommend AWS services and automation opportunities.
- Monitor AWS workloads, alerting the business of impacted services and resolutions.
- Collaborate with application and corporate infrastructure teams to align projects with business needs and timelines.
- Ensure secure environment implementation, generating necessary security logs.
Specific Duties - Configure and support AWS services including EC2, S3, Auto Scaling, CloudFront, CloudWatch, and IAM.
- Administer development, test, and production environments hosted on the cloud.
- Conduct analysis, recommend, and implement solutions for system requirements.
- Partner with application engineers to resolve issues and optimize performance.
- Ensure system uptime and performance meet or exceed service level agreements (SLAs).
- Assist with capacity planning, AWS service deployments, and application rollouts.
- Manage virtual and physical cloud resources to enhance scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Develop a detailed understanding of application functionality and architecture.
- Design practical monitoring solutions and participate in cross-functional meetings to drive successful implementations.
- Maintain comprehensive internal documentation of all activity related to applications and environments.
- Troubleshoot operational issues, assisting with upgrades, installations, and configurations.
- Perform additional duties as assigned
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