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Photon

Senior GenAI Platform Administrator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$82K - $112K/yr

Install, configure, and support GenAI/LLM platforms. Deploy and manage AI applications in cloud environments. Administer Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud Platform)

PMC

SaaS Platform Administrator

Pontiac, MI · On-site

SaaS Platform Administrator. seeking an experienced SaaS Platform Administrator with hands on expertise to manage the daily administration, configuration, and support of our Salesforce environment.

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How much does a platform administrator make?

The average salary for a platform administrator typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the systems managed. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced administrators with certifications and specialized skills can earn higher salaries. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What is the difference between Platforms Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectPlatforms AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Linux+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP
Work EnvironmentCloud platforms, enterprise servers, SaaS environmentsLocal and wide area networks, infrastructure hardware
Industry UsageIT services, cloud providers, tech companiesTelecommunications, corporate IT departments, data centers

The Platforms Administrator primarily manages cloud-based systems, enterprise platforms, and SaaS solutions, focusing on platform configuration and maintenance. In contrast, the Network Administrator oversees network infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and security. Both roles require technical certifications and work in IT environments, but their focus areas differ significantly, making them distinct yet complementary roles within IT teams.

What does a platform administrator do?

A platform administrator manages and maintains online platforms, ensuring their security, performance, and availability. They configure system settings, troubleshoot issues, and may oversee user access and permissions, often using tools like content management systems or cloud services. Strong technical skills and knowledge of network security are essential for this role.

Will AI replace sysadmin jobs?

AI is unlikely to fully replace platforms administrators, as their role involves complex problem-solving, system configuration, and security management that require human oversight. Instead, AI tools are increasingly used to automate routine tasks, allowing sysadmins to focus on more strategic and advanced responsibilities. Continuous learning and familiarity with automation tools are important for sysadmins to stay relevant in evolving technology environments.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A Platforms Administrator can potentially earn $10,000 or more per month through experience, certifications, and specialized skills in managing online platforms, cloud services, or enterprise systems. High-paying roles often require technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with tools like cloud platforms or automation software, but may not require a formal degree.
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Cloud Platforms Administrator I

Cloud Platforms Administrator I

Trace Systems

Shaw Air Force Base, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 diagnosis, analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution for complex network, client, and end-user connectivity issues escalated by lower-tier technical support staff.

  • Install, configure, operate, manage, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, inspect, and maintain virtual server systems and affiliated software in the DoD localized cloud environment.

  • Monitor system and server logs, detect and resolve platform, infrastructure, and application software problems, and document system administration procedures and changes.

Job description

Job Overview
Job Title: Cloud Platforms Administrator I
Location: Shaw AFB, SC
This position is pending contract award.
Job Responsibilities
Trace Systems is actively recruiting for a Cloud Platforms Administrator I to support the AFCENT Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) contract at Shaw AFB, SC
The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide Tier 2/3 (diagnosis, analysis and troubleshooting and resolution for more complex/advanced network, client and end-user connectivity issues escalated by Tier 1 or 2 technical support staff);
  • Install, configure, operate, manage, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, inspect and maintain virtual server systems in the DoD localized Cloud environment;
  • Deploy Cloud Foundry (or equivalent) instances, and develop test and push applications into production;
  • Build, install, configure and maintain software and affiliated systems through the cloud implementation pipeline;
  • Perform application security patching, upgrades and enhancements;
  • Manage and maintain user accounts for virtual systems and applications in cloudenvironment;
  • Monitor virtual machines and application use and performance using automated tools;
  • Monitor system logs for errors and failures, and perform appropriate troubleshooting andmaintenance;
  • Detect, analyze and resolve problems associated with platform, operating system andapplication software of virtual systems;
  • Monitor equipment and systems for indications of warnings, faults, alarm conditions and outages; and provide component and system fault isolation, diagnostics, troubleshooting and restoration services;
  • Troubleshoot until the source of the condition, degradation or outage is identified, and implement corrective actions and repairs to restore affected equipment, systems or services to full operational capability;
  • Design, write, modify and implement software programs/applications;
  • Develop "glue-ware" to support operational client applications and security patches;
  • Provide Tier 2 technical support;
  • Install, configure, operate, manage, troubleshoot, repair, upgrade, inspect and maintain server systems (physical and virtual), including administration of core and functional services;
  • Manage and administer user accounts, profiles and access;
  • Monitoring user access and adherence to established policies and procedures to ensure a secure operating environment;
  • Monitor workstation and server logs for errors and failures and perform appropriate troubleshooting and maintenance;
  • Provide technical assistance for assigned projects;
  • Provide desktop, server and software application integration support;
  • Operate and maintain monitoring and analysis tools; and detect, analyze and resolve platform, infrastructure and system problems;
  • Document system administration procedures, instructions, configurations, changes andupgrades;
  • Assist with creation, modification and maintenance of documentation required forplatform, system and software certification and accreditation (C&A); and
  • Update and maintain as-built cloud platform configuration and connectivity drawings,diagrams and documentation, and publish semi-annually;
  • Other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.
  • Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
  • DoDM 8140 IAT Level 2 (Security+) or higher.
  • 2+ years Cloud Foundry experience; or Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Administrator, Amazon Web Services Certified Developer, DevOps Foundation or equivalent certification.
  • VMware Certified Associate (VCA) or equivalent certification; and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent certification.

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED.

Trace Systems
Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad-- whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies.
To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems! Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text 'tracejobs' to 97211 or apply directly through our website at: www.tracesystems.com. #jointracesystems
Trace Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

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