Padmore Global Connections ยท 5 months ago
AWS Administrator with AD
Padmore Global Connections is seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Administrator with experience in managing and supporting Active Directory environments. The role involves managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration with on-premises systems, and troubleshooting complex environments.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Establish configuration, compliance, and audit program to effectively manage AWS accounts and resources Review cloud resources and cost drivers, compute, storage, network, managed services, database and service licenses, marketplace, and accounts
Implement and manage Active Directory (AD) services, including AD Domain Services, AD Federation Services, and AD Certificate Services in AWS environments
Integrate AWS Managed Microsoft AD with on-premises AD infrastructure or other cloud environments
Set up and manage Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) in the cloud, ensuring secure access and identity management
Automate the provisioning and management of Active Directory resources within AWS
As part of our Managed Services offering for clients; monitor rightsizing, elasticity, storage optimization, and identify unused resources
Maintain cloud-based servers patching vulnerabilities, backup/restore operations, provision new servers, configure firewalls, configure monitoring systems
Manage account containerization and tagging for internal cost centers and end client billing feeds. Monitor cost allocations, security compliance, budgets and set alerts across accounts, workloads, and users
Use AWS Config to monitor and track resource configuration. Set standards for resource configurations, evaluate configuration compliance, and risk, and remediate configuration drift
Use AWS CloudTrail for compliance audits by recording and storing event logs for actions made within AWS accounts
Set controls to monitor to assure compliance. Experience with monitoring tools, middleware software and ITSM tools a plus
Qualification
Required
bachelors degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university
Eight (12) years of Cloud Administration Experience
Excellent technical knowledge of IT Infrastructure, including switches, routers, server operating systems and hardware, storage arrays, and security applications
Strong system administration experience in Windows and Linux environments
Experience with automation using an established framework (SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
Strong technical knowledge of current protocols, operating systems, and standards
Able to read and understand technical manuals and procedural documentation
Experience in public cloud environments, including AWS and/or Azure
Experience working in an ITIL-driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes
Company
Padmore Global Connections
Padmore Global Connections LLC (PGC) is a premier provider of cutting-edge technology and project management solutions with locations in North Brunswick NJ, Medford MA, Herndon VA and Monroe NC.