Cloud Administrator

Work at Simmons•Rogers, AR

About The Position

The Cloud Administrator manages and optimizes the organization’s use of multiple cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC). The role supports integration and resource management across providers, reduces reliance on a single provider, applies consistent security policies, supports regulatory compliance, and monitors cloud performance and reliability. The position administers Azure and AWS resources and security, develops backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies, and configures and maintains OIC integrations and interfaces. It also automates deployment and operational work, monitors systems, troubleshoots incidents, maintains documentation, and supports organizational policies and team practices. This is a salary-exempt position. The role includes approximately 10–15% travel and may involve work in office or manufacturing environments and varying temperatures.

Requirements

Four years of experience in IT Infrastructure, IT Engineering, IT Architecture, or a similar role.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Services, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or a related degree; related work experience or four years of related experience is also cited as an alternative.
Experience administering Azure cloud resources and security, including RBAC and policies.
Experience administering AWS resources and security, including IAM roles and policies.
Experience configuring, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Oracle Integration Cloud integrations and interfaces.
Experience with automation tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
Ability to develop and maintain scripts in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
Ability to monitor systems, troubleshoot incidents and performance issues, and conduct root-cause analysis.
Ability to work in various temperatures and move about in an office or manufacturing environment and surrounding property.
Must currently possess or be able to obtain a passport.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a food processing organization is preferred.
Master’s degree in Information Services, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering, or a related degree.
Multiple cloud-architecture-relevant certifications, such as AWS Certified Cloud Engineer or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certifications.
Military experience is valued; veterans are welcome.

Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and manage Azure resources, including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage Accounts, Storage Sync Services, Resource Groups, and tagging.
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies for Azure-hosted applications; monitor and maintain their security and performance.
Manage Azure RBAC and policies to secure resources and support compliance with data protection policies.
Deploy, configure, and manage AWS resources, including EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and VPC.
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies for AWS-hosted applications; monitor and maintain their security and performance.
Manage AWS IAM roles and policies to secure resources and support compliance with data protection policies.
Configure and maintain OIC integrations, adaptors, and components for enterprise applications; develop integration flows, monitor data flows, troubleshoot interfaces, and tune performance.
Use AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and operational tasks.
Develop and maintain administrative and automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
Set up and manage monitoring tools for OIC and AWS, conduct incident root-cause analysis, troubleshoot performance issues, and implement resolutions in support of service reliability and SLAs.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, configurations, and procedures, and support compliance with organizational policies and industry standards for data security and privacy.
Participate in team development and implementation of concepts, programs, and policies; coordinate work, attend team meetings, support team cohesion, and raise and help resolve issues affecting cohesion.
Maintain familiarity with Simmons’ operating systems, including quality, security, office environment, company policies, and LEAN, and communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.
Travel approximately 10–15%, including to Simmons facilities and offices and to one or two offsite classes or conferences per year; possess or be able to obtain a passport.