Job Description
Join NexusCloud Solutions as a Part-Time Cloud Engineer and transform how businesses leverage cloud infrastructure. We're seeking a passionate expert to optimize AWS/Azure environments, ensuring scalability and security for our diverse client portfolio. This flexible role (20-25 hrs/week) offers remote collaboration with our dynamic Colorado Springs team while making tangible impact in cloud architecture. Perfect for experienced engineers seeking work-life balance without compromising technical challenge.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable cloud solutions on AWS and Azure platforms
- Optimize resource utilization and cost-efficiency of cloud environments
- Implement security best practices including IAM policies and encryption protocols
- Automate deployment pipelines using Terraform and CI/CD tools
- Monitor cloud performance using CloudWatch and Azure Monitor
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues with SLA-driven response
- Document architecture decisions and operational procedures
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on AWS/Azure engineering experience
- Expertise in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Strong understanding of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation (Jenkins/GitLab)
- Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CCSP) preferred
- Experience with cost optimization and FinOps principles
- Excellent problem-solving with cloud-native troubleshooting
- Strong written communication for technical documentation