
Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer - NBS
Nelnet, Inc.2 months ago
Centennial, CO, USASenior
Base Salary
$120k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, modify, and maintain IT cloud infrastructure to meet business objectives.
- Implement and oversee technical solutions for projects and daily support initiatives.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for IT systems and solutions.
- Work with customers, stakeholders, and system owners to define requirements, assess feasibility and costs, and recommend design options.
- Provide training and technical support to users with varying levels of IT knowledge.
- Complete and evaluate enhancements to routine preventative measures.
- Ensure logging occurs and participate in log analysis, vulnerability reviews, penetration assessments, and network monitoring.
- Assist with regulatory body attestations to maintain system and network compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with equivalent experience accepted as a substitute.
- 8+ years of experience in related competency fields.
- Expert or in-depth experience with AWS or Azure cloud services and cloud architecture concepts.
- Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, Docker, and Kubernetes virtualization or containerization technologies.
- Experience with PowerShell, Windows server setup and maintenance, Bash, Linux, and SELinux.
- Knowledge of subnetting, routing, firewalls, advanced DNS management, load balancers, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Knowledge of security protocols, security best practices, vulnerability remediation, and CI/CD design, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Strong analytical, judgment, problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, documentation, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively, take action, deliver and implement solutions, and resolve complex challenges independently.
- Certification in Amazon or Azure as a Cloud Architect, DevOps Architect, or similar is listed as an area of expertise.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA benefits.
- Generous earned time off, 401K/student loan repayment, life insurance, AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and a wellness program.
- Annual compensation range of $120,000-$130,000 depending on experience.
- The employer is unable to provide visa sponsorship; candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
About Nelnet, Inc.
Nelnet, Inc. is a publicly traded financial services and education technology company that serves students, families, schools, and government agencies through loan servicing, refinancing, and payment solutions. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, it also operates Nelnet Bank and multiple service divisions. Its Nelnet Business Services unit provides payment technology and education services to over 1,200 higher education institutions and nearly 12,000 K–12 schools.