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Rapid Strategy

Junior Cloud Administrator

Rapid Strategy
United States · Full-time · Associate
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Administrator to join our team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in networking, system administration, and cloud technologies, coupled with a solid understanding of enterprise security tools. As a Cloud Administrator, you will play a key role in deploying, managing, and maintaining cloud-based and on-premises systems to ensure security, scalability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure to support enterprise applications.
  • Administer and monitor cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and ensure optimal performance and availability.
  • Implement and support enterprise security tools to protect cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Manage networking infrastructure, including firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers, to ensure secure and efficient connectivity.
  • Perform system administration tasks such as patching, backups, and troubleshooting on Windows and Linux servers.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation to improve operational efficiency.
  • Monitor system performance, perform root cause analysis, and proactively resolve issues.
  • Document processes, procedures, and system configurations for internal knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cloud administration, networking, or system administration.
  • Expertise in configuring and managing cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Strong knowledge of networking principles, including routing, switching, DNS, and VPNs.
  • Proficiency in managing enterprise security tools (e.g., endpoint protection, vulnerability scanners, or SIEMs).
  • Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux system administration.
  • Familiarity with automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Certifications (at least two of the following):

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or higher)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen to comply with federal security regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience working with enterprise-level environments and adhering to security compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO, or FedRAMP.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with hybrid cloud environments or multi-cloud strategies.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture principles.

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Posted
Aug 02, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Associate
Location
Charlotte
Company
Rapid Strategy

Industries

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Categories

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