Position: Cloud System Administrator (volunteering)
Company: The Educational Equality Institute
Experience required: 3y
Category: Sysadmin
English level: fluent
Published: 2023-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

**Description**

**Note:** while this is a non-paid, volunteer role, it can provide you with valuable experience for your resume and references from our organization if you are successful.

We are looking for a **Cloud System Administrator** to join our team. As a Cloud System Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the cloud infrastructure, servers, and applications. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience with cloud computing platforms, server administration, and troubleshooting, and must possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

**Role Scope**
- Manage and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure on cloud-based platforms.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of cloud resources to ensure smooth operations.
- Implement and enforce security measures to protect the organization's data and systems.
- Provide technical support and assistance to the Web team in maintaining and troubleshooting the organization's web applications and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of projects.

**Requirements**
- Proven experience as a Cloud System Administrator or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS, including but not limited to AWS Cloudfront for the content delivery network (CDN), AWS Route 53 for DNS management, and AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) for security systems.
- Experience in Linux OS administration, MySQL database administration, and BASH programming.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as AWS CloudWatch for infrastructure monitoring and performance optimization.
- Experience as a Webmaster on CMS (Content Management System) platforms, specifically WordPress/Divi.
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, PHP, and MySQL for web development and troubleshooting purposes.
- Experience in managing backup and restore processes to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery.
- Familiarity with European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policy and its implications for data privacy and security.
- Good level of spoken/written English.

At TEEI, we offer a range of exciting opportunities for volunteers to make a real impact.
**As a volunteer, you can expect:**
- Remote and flexible scheduling: We only require a minimum of **6 hours of work per week**, and you can choose when to work based on your schedule and availability.
- The chance to join a highly motivated multinational team: You'll work alongside other passionate individuals from around the world, all dedicated to making a positive difference in Ukraine.
- The opportunity to influence the daily lives and future of Ukrainians: By contributing to TEEI's projects, you'll be helping to shape the future of Ukraine and make a tangible impact on the lives of its people.
- Creative freedom and the ability to acquire new skills: We encourage our volunteers to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to the challenges we face. As a result, you'll have the opportunity to develop new skills and broaden your experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Great networking and educational opportunities: By working with TEEI, you'll have the chance to connect with other professionals in your field and learn from their experiences and expertise.
- Job meaningfulness and tangible results: Above all, volunteering with TEEI is a chance to make a meaningful difference in the world and see the tangible results of your efforts.