Cloud Administrator

U.S. Marine Corps•Quantico, VA

About The Position

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is seeking a Cloud Administrator for the Information Technology Directorate, Business and Support Services Division (MR), Headquarters Marine Corps. MCCS supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community through a team that includes military personnel, civilian employees, contractors, and volunteers. The position provides technical support for cloud instances and services, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps and Power Automate), and Dynamics 365. The administrator supports day-to-day cloud operations and onboarding; develops automation using scripts and low-code tools; and integrates business solutions using PowerApps, Dynamics 365, and Dataverse. The role also maintains, monitors, and optimizes enterprise cloud systems; supports cloud modernization and service deployment; and helps ensure cybersecurity and data protection. This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds may be required. Candidates must provide World Class Customer Service, follow safety procedures, and meet applicable Department of Defense information assurance requirements. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI).

Requirements

Five years of cloud system administration experience; applicable education may be substituted for years of experience.
Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, PowerApps, Power Automate, and Dynamics 365.
Demonstrated understanding of cloud automation, scripting, and low-code development.
Ability to translate business and technical requirements into well-architected, integrated cloud and application solutions.
Must possess or obtain Security+ certification to meet DoD8570/DoD8140 information assurance requirements within six months of employment as a condition of access, and complete annual Information Assurance awareness training thereafter.
Successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) is required for employment.
Resume must not exceed two pages.

Nice To Haves

Government cloud experience.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support for cloud instances and services, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Microsoft Power Platform, and Dynamics 365.
Support day-to-day cloud operations and onboarding activities.
Develop automation using scripts and low-code tools.
Integrate business solutions leveraging PowerApps, Dynamics 365, and Dataverse.
Configure, maintain, monitor, and optimize enterprise cloud systems.
Maintain and develop best-practice standards for cloud and hybrid environments.
Report cloud consumption, usage, performance, and emerging technologies to IT leadership.
Conduct capacity planning and performance analysis.
Provide guidance on critical cloud services and cloud modernization initiatives.
Contribute to evaluating and deploying new and enhanced cloud services.
Ensure appropriate cybersecurity and data protection measures across assignments.
Protect data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate security controls, software, and hardware solutions.
Interpret IT policies, standards, and guidelines.
Conduct technical analyses and recommend resolutions for complex IT issues.
Identify, document, and define technical requirements for new development and improvement projects.
Provide courteous customer service, determine and solve customer problems, check satisfaction, and escalate issues when needed.
Follow safety regulations and procedures, use required safety equipment, and promptly report workplace hazards, injuries, occupational illnesses, and property damage.
Perform other related duties as assigned.