Cloud Infrastructure & Networking

• Maintain, configure, and monitor AWS & DigitalOcean cloud servers and networking components.

• Assist in setting up and managing Droplets, Firewalls, Load Balancers, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

• Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost efficiency.

• Implement basic security best practices, including SSH key management, access controls, and network policies.

• Troubleshoot networking issues related to DNS, firewall rules, and connectivity between services.

Automation & Scripting

• Write and maintain basic Bash, Python, Powershell, or Ansible scripts for infrastructure automation.

• Automate deployment of cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform (if applicable).

• Develop and maintain cloud monitoring and alerting systems.

Collaboration & DevOps Support

• Work closely with programmers and DevOps teams to deploy applications securely and efficiently.

• Assist in configuring CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.

• Support containerized workloads using Docker (Kubernetes knowledge is a plus).

Monitoring & Maintenance

• Implement logging and monitoring tools (such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Uptime Kuma).

• Ensure system availability and uptime through proactive monitoring and issue resolution.

• Respond to incidents and provide support for cloud-related issues.

Documentation & Continuous Learning

• Document processes, configurations, and best practices.

• Stay updated with the latest AWS & DigitalOcean features and cloud/networking technologies.

• Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving infrastructure.

+1 year of experience or equivalent (certifications etc.) or currently pursuing a degree in Information Systems Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Network Systems Technology, or related fields

Must-Have:

• Basic experience with cloud services (AWS & DigitalOcean preferred, GCP/Azure acceptable).

• Understanding of Linux server administration and networking concepts.

• Familiarity with Bash scripting, Python, Powershell, or Ansible for automation.

• Basic knowledge of networking (IP addressing, firewalls, VPNs, DNS, and load balancing).

• Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to a mission-driven organization.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with Terraform, Pulumi, or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, etc.).

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.

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