Web & Application Administrator

EDC Consulting•Radford, VA

1d•Remote

About The Position

EDC Consulting LLC (EDC) is seeking candidates a remote Web & Application Administrator to support the U.S. Army. This role involves serving as a Web and Application Administrator supporting commercial cloud customers hosted on Microsoft Azure (DOD). The focus is on supporting enterprise application owners in migrating their systems to Microsoft Azure and providing ongoing sustainment services. The Web and Application Administrator will deliver a comprehensive suite of web and application administration capabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field plus 12+ years of hands-on experience or Master's degree in related field plus 10+ years of hands on experience.
Mid to senior level SQL web and application tier administration experience using mid-tier tools such as IIS, Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, or JBOSS.
Fundamental system administration knowledge of Linux and Windows Server operating systems.
Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects.
Familiarity with Gitlab, Azure DevOps Server, or similar.
Proficiency in building CI/CD Pipelines.
Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies.
Strong knowledge of automation concepts, tools, and scripting languages (PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, etc.).
Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM).
CompTIA Security+ (Or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. MCSA - SQL Server, etc.).
Active Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Kubernetes and Containers is desired.
Experience automating routine administrative tasks is desired.

Responsibilities

Act as a Web and Application subject matter expert (SME) to assess the customer's current application architecture and develop a new architecture for deployment in Azure, emphasizing the use of cloud-native database services (PaaS vs IaaS).
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to translate high-level technical objectives into detailed technical requirements.
Construct and implement web and application infrastructure for customer applications.
Provide sustainment for customer web and application tier systems, including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, system hardening per STIG guidance and industry best practices, and SSL certificate management.
Collaborate closely with customer developers for regular project releases and code deployments.
Offer troubleshooting assistance for any reported issues.
Assist in identifying and planning potential new cloud services, features, and capabilities.
Make recommendations for enhancements to security, scalability, manageability, and performance across a range of network, storage, computer, and mid-tier technologies.