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Cloud Specialist

SR International, Jackson, MS, United States


Job Title: Cloud Specialist

Job Code:

MS 157294 Client:

State of Mississippi - MDHS Location:

Jackson, MS (100% Onsite - Local Candidates Only) Duration:

Contract until 06/01/2029

Position Overview

The State of Mississippi (MDHS) is seeking a

Cloud Specialist

to support the design, implementation, and operations of enterprise public cloud environments. This role focuses on cloud infrastructure deployment, automation, security, and integration with on-prem systems while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and maintain

cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) Support

cloud migrations and hybrid environment integrations Implement

automation and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions Monitor system performance and troubleshoot cloud-related issues Apply

security configurations and compliance standards (NIST, IRS 1075) Collaborate with

infrastructure, development, and security teams Maintain

technical documentation and operational procedures Support

backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions Required Skills & Experience

5-6+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) Strong knowledge of: Compute, storage, networking, and IAM (Identity & Access Management) Windows Server and Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) Scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation) Understanding of

networking concepts (DNS, routing, firewalls) Experience troubleshooting

enterprise cloud environments Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

hybrid cloud environments (on-prem + cloud integration) Knowledge of

compliance frameworks (NIST, IRS Publication 1075) Experience with

cloud monitoring, logging, and performance tools Experience with

CI/CD and DevOps practices Familiarity with

cloud databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS) Knowledge of

backup and disaster recovery solutions Key Competencies

Cloud Infrastructure & Operations (AWS/Azure) Automation & Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Cloud Security & Compliance Networking & System Integration Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization IT Service Management & Operations Important Notes

100% onsite role (Jackson, MS)

- no remote or hybrid allowed Only the

approved R2R format

must be used for submission Must be available for

full-time onsite work Strong preference for candidates with

enterprise/government cloud experience

Primary Skills AWS, Azure, Cloud Infrastructure, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, Windows Server, Linux, Networking, IAM, CI/CD

About SR International INC

SR International has been a leading name among the IT consulting companies with offices in US and India. For past 16 years, our industry experience and domain knowledge have enabled us to provide innovative solutions to our customers.

Who We Are We Are Leading IT Based Solution Providers

Today, the world of business information represents the realization of our collective efforts toward improving the future. Held only by the limits of our imagination, the business world is accelerating at an ever-increasing pace. Imagine a better way of doing business, of implementing the perfect software, of refining practice or business integration. All it takes are benchmark standards in service, support, and technical know-how, which have been our bread and butter.

Our Vision

Established in 2002, SR International Inc is one of the fastest growing and reputed provider of Information Technology Services and Solutions in the USA. Since our inception, we have been a trusted IT partner for our clients. We take pride in our highly skilled IT Resources and unique engagement model. We have been consistently delivering on our promises as a high-performance team. Our expertise in Cloud Computing, Mobility, Web Technologies, ERP and CRM are second to none. Our industry-leading flagship product iMathSmart is re-defining math learning experience for school students.

Career At SR International

At SR International, we treat our consultants like family. Our business and our reputation have been built and maintained by quality resources working onboard, so it's important for us to maintain the quality resource pool.