We are seeking to fill Cloud Administrator positions in support of VA (Veterans Affairs) Cloud Operations and Migration Services (COMS) capability to provide operational input and support for the operations, maintenance, and refinement of VA’s Enterprise Cloud (VAEC) environment, execution support for migrating new and legacy VA applications and services to cloud computing and continuous improvement of VA’s IT infrastructure. 

• Utilize the VA Enterprise Cloud Operational Tools (VAECOT), CSP native portals and tools, and/or other VA TRM-approved tools necessary to assist VA applications in the VA’s enterprise cloud (VAECOT tools listed at the bottom)
• Utilize automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation, or similar
• Assist with upgrading, installing, and configure monitoring solution for AWS or Azure for Windows or Linux servers
• Create and maintain gold images/scripts
• Assist with reporting on current infrastructure status
• Document each application’s production operations processes via a production operation manual (POM)

• Minimum of six (6) years setting up, configuring and using AWS cloud operational tools to ensure service level agreements and performance targets are met, and continued compliance with policies, standards and guidelines.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, or technical discipline (10 years additional work experience might be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Current AWS or Azure certification or a recent passing exam (e.g., AWS CCP, AWS CSA associate/professional, AZ-900, AZ-104).
• Experience in one or more of the VAECOT suite of tools, shown below.
• Able to pass a background check to obtain a Public Trust - Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Some experience with network and/or systems administration in Linux (Red Hat) or Windows environments.
• Some knowledge of security regulations, best practices, countermeasures, compliance standards and current threats.