Administrator, Cloud Systems

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DELTA UTILITIES SERVICES, LLC

Administrator, Cloud Systems

New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

    The Cloud Systems Administrator is responsible for the reliability, security, and day-to-day operation of public cloud infrastructure. This role is highly operational, with a strong focus on incident response, system patching, and fulfillment of routine standard requests. The Cloud Systems Administrator ensures cloud hosted systems remain reliable, secure, and compliant through disciplined operational practices and timely execution.

    ** ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**

    • Operate and maintain infrastructure in public cloud environments
    • Monitor system health, availability, and performance using monitoring and alerting tools
    • Respond to, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents to restore service quickly
    • Perform root cause analysis and document incident outcomes
    • Execute regular patching and maintenance for Windows, Linux, and database systems
    • Manage operating system upgrades, and lifecycle activities
    • Fulfill routine Standard Requests such as access changes, system modifications, and maintenance tasks
    • Ensure systems meet security, compliance, and operational standards
    • Coordinate maintenance windows and communicate impacts clearly
    • Maintain accurate documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures

    ** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**

    Minimum education required of the position

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field. In lieu of a degree, having 4+ years of experience in Cybersecurity is required in addition to the minimum experience required of the position.

    ** Minimum experience required of the position**

    • 1-3 years of experience
    • Preferred:
      • Experience in a CloudOps or Infrastructure Operations role
      • Experience supporting production systems with on call or incident response responsibilities

    ** Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities preferred of the position**

    • Strong proficiency in operating workloads in OCI and Azure public cloud platforms
    • Strong background in administering Windows Server and Linux operating systems
    • Proven knowledge of system patching for operating systems and databases
    • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, load balancing, and firewalls
    • Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
    • Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and operating systems
    • Familiarity with automation or scripting to support operational efficiency
    • Understanding of security best practices, access controls, and compliance requirements
    • Preferred:
      • Familiarity with database platforms and maintenance processes

    ** Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position**

    • Preferred:
      • Cloud certifications in Azure or OCI

    Physical Requirements

    • Able to operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop.
    • Able to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Able to operate a copy machine, fax machine, calculator, telephone and other miscellaneous office equipment.
    • Able to exert up to 10 Lbs. of force occasionally, and /or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push or otherwise move objects.

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    ** Working Conditions**

    The Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the Accountabilities and Essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned, within your scope of responsibilities.
    • Job duties are performed in a normal and clean office environment with normal noise levels.
    • Work is predominately done while standing or sitting.
    • The ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize and analyze are required.

    ** About Delta Utilities**

    Delta Utilities is a natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans that provides safe, reliable natural gas services across Louisiana and Mississippi. We understand the value of dependable energy and our important role in building stronger, more resilient communities. Delta Utilities is a $1.7 billion organization that represents 600,000 customers and is among the top 40 natural gas utilities in the United States.

    Delta Utilities acquired CenterPoint Energy's natural gas utility operations in Louisiana and Mississippi in April 2025 and acquired Entergy's natural gas utilities in Baton Rouge and New Orleans in July 2025.

    Delta Utilities is regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the New Orleans City Council. We work closely with our regulatory agencies to deliver safe and reliable natural gas service and maintain fair rates for our customers.

    Learn more at https://deltautilities.com.

    Delta Utilities and associated entities are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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