Cloud Administrator

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Company: Novul Solutions

Location: Annapolis, MD 21401

Description:

Job Description
We are excited to announce an opening for a Cloud Administrator at Annapolis Junction, MD. This pivotal role involves working on a sophisticated cloud platform, leveraging Java and a suite of Free and Open Source Software including Kubernetes, Hadoop, and Accumulo. You will be an integral part of the Operations Team, ensuring the stability of day-to-day operations, providing exceptional customer support, and employing your technical prowess in troubleshooting and repair.

Requirements
  • Experience in system administration and monitoring large distributed systems with multiple clusters and at least 60 nodes per site.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex cloud computing systems, with familiarity in distributed systems for data storage and retrieval (e.g., Hadoop, CASSANDRA, SCALITY).
  • Strong aptitude for working within a structured team, adhering to SOPs, and effectively communicating with senior technical resources.
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and leverage guidance from experienced team members.
  • Capability to work independently on intricate tasks, demonstrating a readiness to educate and train junior team members.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Perl, or Python, with at least three years of experience.
  • In-depth understanding of Linux OS, including user/group account management in LDAP and configuration of DHCP, DNS, and TFTP.
  • Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet and SALT, and familiarity with Linux PXE/Network provisioning.
  • Skills in remote system access and troubleshooting, including hardware diagnosis and repair.
  • Knowledge of OpenSSL, Java keystore manipulation, and troubleshooting of commodity hardware platforms.


Benefits

Core Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO): TEN (10) Paid days off & FIVE (5) Floating days off.
  • Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays. Flex time can be utilized instead of holiday time usage.
  • Payroll: Paid Bi-Monthly.
  • 401(k): Partnered with the SECOND LARGEST Retirement plan provider in the U.S. Guaranteed 3% match. Eligibility - 21 years of age or older, after 3 months of employment
  • Individual or company-wide performance and recognition awards (Quarterly)


Health Benefits:

  • UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO, extensive national coverage.
  • INCLUDES: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
  • Eligible on the first of the month, immediately after the start date.
  • Submit the enrollment form within 30 days of your start date otherwise, you will have to wait until October for the new year enrollment.


Quality of Life Benefits:

  • Training & Career Development Reimbursement of Tuition and training needed to support career development.
  • $150 monthly reimbursement contribution paid monthly towards parking expenses.
  • Receipts must be submitted by the close of business on the 25th of each month.
  • Reimbursements will be paid on the first payroll AFTER reimbursements are submitted each month.


Special Benefits:

  • Performance bonus - Project-based
  • Yearly bonus - Company based

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