Instructor - Cloud Computing

Position Type:

Remote Type:

Salary Range:

$85,000 to $95,000

Job Shift:

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS

• Facilitate learning activities related to cloud computing and cloud engineering.
• Create engaging lectures, labs, and cloud-based projects.
• Monitor, assess, and advise students on academic and technical progress.
• Develop and update curriculum to align with current industry standards.
• Maintain cloud lab environments and recommend new technologies and platforms.
• Assist in student recruitment, retention, and career preparation.
• Participate in curriculum development and continuous program improvement.
• Build relationships with industry partners and employers.
• Support student certification preparation and capstone projects.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Cloud Platforms

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Microsoft Azure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Cloud Infrastructure (Nice-to-Have Experience)

• Cloud Architecture and Design
• Cloud Operations and Administration
• Cloud Networking and Virtual Private Clouds (VPC)
• High Availability and Disaster Recovery
• Load Balancing and Scalability
• Serverless Computing
• Cloud Migration Strategies
• DevOps and Automation
• Containers and Orchestration
• Cloud and Cyber Security
• Emerging Technologies

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Builds effective relationships with students, faculty, and industry partners.
• Communicates technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Demonstrates adaptability and continuous learning.
• Maintains accountability and professionalism.
• Supports student success and academic excellence.
• Promotes diversity, innovation, and inclusion.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in cloud computing, systems administration, DevOps, networking, infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity, or related technologies.
• Cloud and/or cybersecurity certifications preferred (AWS, Azure, GCP, Security+, CISSP, CCSP, CKA, or equivalent).
• 1-3 years teaching or training experience preferred