Instructor - Cloud Computing

Dunwoody College of Technology; Dunwoody (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunwoody College of Technology in Dunwoody, Georgia is seeking a talented educator to facilitate cloud computing learning activities. This full-time position involves creating engaging lectures, developing curriculum, and supporting student progress.

A Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5 years of industry experience are required, with a Master's preferred. Candidates should have cloud and/or cybersecurity certifications. The role offers a dynamic environment focused on student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in cloud computing or related technologies.
• Cloud and/or cybersecurity certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate learning activities related to cloud computing.
• Create engaging lectures and projects.
• Develop and update curriculum.

Skills

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform

DevOps

Cybersecurity

Cloud Architecture and Design

Cloud Networking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Cloud Platforms

Serverless Computing

Container Orchestration

Job description

Position Details

Position Type: Full time
Remote Type: Salary Range: $85,000 to $95,000
Job Shift:

Responsibilities

• 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.