Infrastructure Technical Specialist in AWS, AWS VDI, and File Cloud Local only

Engagement Type

Contract

Short Description

The
Iowa Department of Management (DOM) is seeking a skilled Infrastructure
Technical Specialist (ITS) with expertise with AWS AWS VDI and FileCloud.

Complete Description

Keys: 1. AWS Administration for VDI workspaces and App Admin
for FileCloud (Linux/Mongo).

This role serves as the primary administrator for the DIAL
AWS GovCloud environment overseeing essential platforms such as AMANDA
FileCloud and the DIAL Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). In addition to
managing these cloud-based systems the position is responsible for FileCloud
administration delivering comprehensive technical support to all FileCloud
users. By maintaining these critical environments they help ensure reliable
operations and seamless user experiences across the organization.
The Iowa Department of Management (DOM) is seeking a skilled
Infrastructure Technical Specialist (ITS) with expertise with AWS AWS VDI and
FileCloud. This role is responsible for cloud infrastructure management
monitoring security and compliance collaboration and support and deployment.

Required Skill Set
Demonstrated through prior experience the ability to:

Manage AWS infrastructure supporting business applications.

Manage AWS infrastructure for VDI.

FileCloud administrator handling staff onboarding troubleshooting
issues and providing technical support to users.

Knowledge of advanced system security methods
and techniques.

Complete assigned tasks provide clear status
updates adhere to quality standards and work collaboratively.

Handle on-call nightly and weekend patching
upgrades and troubleshooting.

Excellent verbal and written communication
skills are essential for effectively collaborating with multiple teams.

Work independently with little supervision or
guidance.

Exhibit initiative by proactively learning new
systems processes and aspects of business functionality independently.
Requirements

Broad experience with cloud adoption including
application readiness assessment prototyping of new environments server
builds data migration.

Experience as an enterprise systems
administrator in a client or server environment including deployment
automation tools.

Experience in a customer-facing capacity
support or consulting role

Experience with cloud service provider offerings
like Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform
(GCP)

Experience with design and implementation of
distributed systems architecture on private or public cloud infrastructure

Experience with troubleshooting very complex
distributed environments pertaining to connectivity & app performance and
monitoring tools & offering

Experience working with cloud platforms

Extensive knowledge of systems including
Hardware software networking and storage

High-level
strategic planning & advice to an entity that will allow for the successful
adoption or migration of Cloud-based technologies or services

Performance tuning of cloud environments.

Robust proficiency in Windows Linux & CLI
with 1-2 years of experience in VM infrastructure

Strong written and oral communication skills

Technical knowledge of infrastructure components
such as Network Storage Linux/Windows Application knowledge of
and IT security

Required/Desired Skills

Skill	Required/Desired	Amount	of Experience
Demonstrated through prior experience the Ability to Manage AWS infrastructure supporting business applications.	Required	5.0	Years
Demonstrated through prior experience the Ability to Manage AWS infrastructure for VDI.	Required	5.0	Years
Demonstrated through prior experience FileCloud admin handling staff onboarding troubleshooting issues & providing technical support to users.	Required	5.0	Years
Demonstrated through prior experience the Knowledge of advanced system security methods and techniques.	Required	5.0	Years
Demonstrated through prior experience the ability to Complete assigned tasks provide clear status updates adhere to quality standards & work collabo	Required	5.0	Years
Demonstrated through prior experience the ability to Handle on-call nightly and weekend patching upgrades and troubleshooting.	Required	5.0	Years
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for effectively collaborating with multiple teams.	Required	5.0	Years
Work independently with little supervision or guidance.	Required	5.0	Years
Exhibit initiative by proactively learning new systems processes and aspects of business functionality independently.	Required	5.0	Years

Required Skills:

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