Platform/Application Administrator

Job Title: Platform/Application Admin

Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

Primary Skills:

• Platform/Application administration ( Windows, kakfa ,AWS, Terraform is Optional )

Objectives of this role:

• Work in tandem with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
• Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance
• Provide guidance, thought leadership, and mentorship to developer teams to build their cloud competencies
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards for code quality and thoughtful design
• Manage cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines

Responsibilities:

• At the direction of lead architects, develop and implement technical efforts to design, build, and deploy AWS applications, including large-scale data processing, computationally intensive statistical modeling, and advanced analytics
• Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle for AWS solutions, including planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance
• Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures
• Educate teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training when necessary
• Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity

Required skills and qualifications:

• Three or more years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions on AWS platforms
• Understanding of and experience with NiFi and Postgress installations on Prem and in cloud
• Experience in several of the following areas: database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics
• Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of business analysts, developers, data scientists, and subject-matter experts

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science, information technology, or mathematics
• Knowledge of web services, API, REST, and RPC
• AWS certification preferred
• Postgres, NiFi, S3 Bucket, Airflow

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Charlotte, NC 28202 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Charlotte, NC 28202: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person