Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Harvard Partners, LLP is seeking a Bilingual (Spanish) Cloud Administrator to manage and maintain their cloud-hosted infrastructure and server environments. The role focuses on ensuring stability, security, and efficiency of cloud-based and on-premises servers, while involving advanced troubleshooting and collaboration with IT teams.
Responsibilities
• Ensure cloud security best practices, including IAM, Entra ID, O365 Defender, encryption, network security policies, and compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, and PCI-DSS
• Configure and enforce access control policies in WP Engine, AWS, Azure and O365 Services, and WAF
• Utilize monitoring tools, such as SolarWinds and Pingdom, to track and remediate cloud and server performance, uptime, and network health
• Proactively monitor WP Engine-hosted websites for performance bottlenecks, downtime, and security threats
• Optimize cloud resource utilization to manage/reduce costs and improve efficiency
• Perform regular system maintenance, including patching, updates, and performance tuning
• Diagnose and resolve complex cloud, server, and website performance issues, including system failures, connectivity problems, and security threats
• Provide advanced support for cloud-based applications, database servers, and virtualized workloads
• Act as an escalation point for cloud and web hosting-related incidents
• Coordinate with Sucuri, WP Engine, AWS, and Azure support teams for troubleshooting and system enhancements
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Terraform, or CloudFormation for automated deployments
• Implement cloud automation for provisioning, scaling, and backup management
• Develop scripts in PowerShell to enhance system administration and automate tasks
• Develop and maintain detailed cloud and system documentation, including architecture diagrams, configurations, and procedures
• Ensure compliance with IT governance policies, security best practices, and regulatory frameworks
• Maintain accurate WP Engine, Sucuri, SolarWinds, and Pingdom documentation for performance tracking and issue resolution
• Work closely with network, security, and application teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services
• Communicate system updates, security alerts, and best practices to stakeholders
• Provide recommendations for cloud service adoption, optimization, and migration strategies
• Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies, best practices, and industry trends
• Evaluate new cloud solutions and monitoring tools to enhance infrastructure performance and security
• Participate in cloud-related certifications and training programs to stay ahead of industry developments
Skills
• Fully bilingual (English and Spanish), oral and written
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in system administration, cloud infrastructure, and web hosting management
• Strong PowerShell scripting expertise and experience automating systems configuration operations
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure
• Strong knowledge of WP Engine, Sucuri, SolarWinds, and Pingdom for website hosting, security, and monitoring
• Experience managing virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud networking principles. Knowledge on Acropolis
• Expertise in server administration (Windows, Linux) and identity management (ADFS, Active Directory, Azure/Entra ID)
• Familiarity with web application security, monitoring tools, and firewall configurations and knowledge in micro segmentation
• Experience with cloud-based disaster recovery and backup solutions such as Veeam-Backup, CA Arcserve or Azure backups (formerly known as Data Protection Manager)
• Knowledge in Citrix Cloud environment
Company Overview
• Harvard Partners is a management consulting firm focused on helping companies more effectively leverage their IT investment. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://harvardpartners.com/who-we-are.
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