Cloud Specialist
Talent Groups ·www.talentgroups.com
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Duration: 12 months to start
Position Description:
Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service (PAAS) platforms. Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy. Moves existing on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely. Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify and resolve issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit tools. Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
Required Skills/Experience:
Preferred/Not Required:
Skill Set/Skill Level:
Operating Systems
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Position Description:
Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) and platform-as-a-service (PAAS) platforms. Ensures the security and compliance of cloud environments, including data protection and privacy. Moves existing on-premises applications, workloads, and databases to public cloud platforms safely. Monitors and analyzes cloud infrastructure performance to identify and resolve issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based environments for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Designs controls and processes that utilize available audit tools. Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Proficiency in major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience with automation and scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Understanding of cloud networking, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and firewalls.
- Advanced VM management, Windows Server/Active Directory, and Linux administration.
Preferred/Not Required:
- Preferred skills/experience 5–6+ years working with AWS or Microsoft Azure.
- Prior government or regulated industry experience
Skill Set/Skill Level:
Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server — 5–7 years — Required
- Azure/AWS — 7+ years — Required
- Linux — 5–7 years — Preferred
- vSphere — 3–5 years — Preferred
- Microsoft 365 — 3–5 years — Required
- PowerShell — 3–5 years — Required
- Python — 3–5 years — Preferred
- Bash — 3–5 years — Preferred
- Networking — 5–7 years — Required
- Storage — 5–7 years — Preferred
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The Cloud Specialist role with Talent Groups is based in Jackson, MS, US.
Is the Cloud Specialist role full-time or contract?
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The Cloud Specialist position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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