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　　Rescue is a full-service marketing agency with a mission to make healthybehaviors easier and more appealing. Since our founding in 2001, Rescuehas been exclusively focused on researching, developing, andimplementing positive social change campaigns in public health. Weprovide research, strategy, creative, production, web, traditionalmedia, social media, policy change, youth engagement and experientialmarketing services to government, non-profit, and healthcare clients inover 35 states and provinces, as well as to federal government agencies.

　　Rescues health behavior change marketing campaigns focus on topics suchas tobacco, obesity, substance and alcohol prevention; the promotion ofexercise, eating healthy foods, early childhood development, and afterschool programs; and other topics that promote healthy living. Rescuesbehavior change campaigns focus on diverse populations within teen (13 -17), young adult (18 - 26), and adult (18+) populations in both ruraland urban areas, resulting in a wide variety of campaign styles andstrategies.We believe that marketing can do more than sell goods, it cancreate good, and we are looking for team members that are ready to workhard to create a healthier world.

　　The Job

　　We are looking for a dynamic, high-performing Cloud SystemsAdministrator with experience designing, implementing, and maintainingthe Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure that supports multiplewebsites and applications within our organization. You will collaboratewith cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless operation, security,and scalability of our cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate willpossess a strong background in AWS services, infrastructure as code(IaC), and a deep understanding of best practices for cloudarchitecture.

　　Day-To-Day Activities:

　　Audit Existing Server Infrastructure

　　Review and assess the existing cloud infrastructure across AWS to ensureefficiency, security, and scalability. Identify potential weaknesses orareas for improvement in the deployments.

　　Analyze the current CI/CD pipelines, automation processes, anddeployment strategies. Identify bottlenecks, vulnerabilities, or areasfor optimization in the continuous integration and continuous deploymentworkflows.

　　Infrastructure Design and Implementation

　　Design, implement, and manage AWS infrastructure to support the hostingof websites and applications.

　　Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) scripts/templates forautomated provisioning and deployment.

　　Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard AWS infrastructureand data.

　　Ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational securitypolicies.

　　System Administration

　　Manage, configure, and maintain Linux-based servers, ensuring highlevels of reliability, security, and performance. Handle systemmonitoring, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance tasks.

　　Provide support and maintenance for Node.js and PHP-based webapplications. Troubleshoot application-related issues and optimizeperformance.

　　Manage MySQL databases including setup, optimization, backup, recovery,and security. Ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability ofdatabase systems.

　　Backup and Disaster Recovery

　　Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies forcritical systems and data.

　　Conduct regular testing of backup and recovery processes to ensurereadiness.

　　Collaboration and Communication

　　Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, systemadministrators, and security specialists.

　　Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal stakeholders.

　　Documentation

　　Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for AWS infrastructureconfigurations, processes, and p ocedures.

　　Keep documentation up-to-date to reflect any changes or updates to theenvironment.

　　Cost Management

　　Monitor and manage AWS costs, optimizing resource allocation for costefficiency.

　　Provide recommendations for cost-saving measures without compromisingperformance or security.

　　Required Qualifications:

　　9 years relevant experience OR Bachelor\'s Degree +4 years relevantexperience OR Master\'s Degree +2 years relevant experience.

　　Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

　　Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or Cloud Engineer with afocus on AWS.

　　AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWSCertified DevOps Engineer) are a plus.

　　Strong understanding of networking, security, and best practices forAWS.

　　Location: Remote. Rescue is a remote work friendly employer. Withlimited exceptions, remote work is allowed on a case-by-case basis.Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

　　Status: Part-Time/Temporary/W-2 Opportunity

　　Pay Range: \$45 - \$55 per hour. Actual compensation is dependent upon acombination of factors including but not limited to skill set, level ofexperience, level of education, and location.

　　Benefits: Learn more about the benefits of working at Rescue through theBenefits and Perks section on our careers page:http://rescueagency.com/careers/. Benefits include generous health plansfor medical and mental health services, dental, and vision; paid timeoff; life a