Cloud AdministatorDevOps

Senior Cloud Administrator (Contract-to-Hire)
Life sciences platform remote PST core hours

Were supporting a global life sciences company seeking a Senior Cloud Administrator to help evolve and automate the infrastructure behind their data-intensive analytics platform. This role blends hands-on AWS administration (40%) with DevOps automation and CI/CD management (60%) supporting R&D workloads that span multiple global regions and large-scale compute environments.

Youll work closely with developers and data scientists to streamline deployments maintain Kubernetes clusters and drive automation using Terraform Azure DevOps and AWS-native services. The ideal candidate is a self-sufficient problem-solver who can troubleshoot across cloud pipelines and containers and enjoys simplifying and optimizing complex systems.

What Youll Do

• Manage and evolve multi-region AWS infrastructure (EKS IAM networking cost optimization)

• Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines (Terraform Ansible Azure DevOps a plus)

• Automate infrastructure delivery and reduce manual processes

• Collaborate with development teams to deploy and support microservices at scale

• Troubleshoot Kubernetes build and deployment issues

• Contribute to future-state AWS architecture design and automation strategy

What Were Looking For

• 6 years of cloud experience (AWS required; Azure a plus)

• Strong background with Kubernetes Terraform and CI/CD tools

• Proficiency in scripting (Bash or Python)

• Experience supporting data-heavy or compute-intensive workloads

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

• Comfortable working independently in a distributed team

Details

• Contract-to-hire role (Full benes available during contract period)

• Remote PST core hours (9 AM daily standup)

• No formal on-call rotation (occasional off-hours work)