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AZURE CLOUD SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR - HYBRID

ASD, Inc.

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Dept Commerce, DC
Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers in the Azure Government cloud

• Handle system configuration, patch management, and troubleshooting to ensure

high availability and security of all VMs and services

• Administer user and service accounts for cleared personnel

• Manage access permissions according to the least privilege principles

• Integrate systems with Azure Active Directory or on-prem AD for centralized identity

management and multi-factor authentication

• Perform regular system updates and security patches

• Validate that all system changes meet compliance requirements (applying DISA

STIGs or hardening guidelines to each server)

• Utilize automation tools like Ansible or PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive

admin tasks (provisioning new servers, configuring roles/features, or backing up

system configurations)

• Monitor system performance, CPU, memory, disk usage and event logs via Azure

Monitor or custom scripts

• Respond to alerts and conduct root cause analysis for any downtime or

performance degradation

• Maintain data backups and recovery procedures for critical systems

• Periodically test restore processes to ensure COOP and disaster recovery objectives

can be met

• Evaluate and recommend available database management system (DBMS)

products

• Address all vulnerabilities identified via system scanning


Education:

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, or equivalent experience

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant field (or equivalent professional

experience) is preferred

Experience:

• 3+ years of related experience required

• 10+ years of related experience preferred, with at least 5+ years of preferred experience in database and data management

Required Skills:

• Senior Level system administrator skills required in Linux/Windows environments

• Experience using Azure Active Directory

• Experience using Azure Monitor

• Advanced knowledge using Ansible or PowerShell scripts

• Extensive experience in database architecture, design, and processing models.

• Extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad

spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line

transaction processing and hybrid

• Knowledge and experience working with data migration from different database systems to updated modern systems

• Current and practical experience using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL Developer, MSSQL

• Strong HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JSON experience

• RDBMS modeling, Data Integrity, SQL Developer/TOAD

• PowerShell Scripting

Required Certification(s):• CompTia Security+ required to satisfy DoD 8570.01M requirements for IAT Level II

• Other work-dependent certifications a plus

Preferred Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of Azure Cloud services and database management in cloud

environments

• Familiarity with Cloud based Database systems

• Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Experience working in Federal or State government environments

• Ability to work independently and remotely

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess active Secret or higher clearance and maintain as a condition of

employment

• US Citizenship Required

LOCATION:

• Hybrid in Washington, D.C.; on-site work at least three days a week at customer location will be required
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Founded in 1994, Advanced Software Design Inc. (ASD), with offices in the United States, Middle East and Asia, is a dynamic small business providing proven, cost effective, knowledge based Information Technology and Research solutions to our customers. We have successfully executed many projects delivering sophisticated IT, knowledge management, custom software development and large-scale COTS modernization solutions.

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Job Category
IT - Software
Clearance Level
Secret
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ASD, Inc.