via ats_lever · 28 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Cloud DevOps Engineer Technical Mentor - Independent Contractor

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Accountabilities:

  • Deliver 1:1 mentorship sessions to support learners in understanding AWS Cloud and DevOps concepts.

  • Conduct technical deep-dive sessions, including concept walkthroughs and project-based guidance.

  • Host group Q&A sessions to resolve learner questions and reinforce course material.

  • Review student project submissions and provide structured, actionable feedback.

  • Prepare and present learning materials, including slides for concept explanations and project breakdowns.

  • Guide learners through AWS services, cloud architecture, and best practices in real-world scenarios.

  • Support learners in CI/CD, containerization, microservices, and infrastructure-as-code practices.

  • Foster a positive and engaging learning environment through clear communication and mentorship.

Requirements


  • 5+ years of professional experience in Cloud Computing, DevOps, or related technical fields.

  • Strong hands-on expertise with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM, SNS, and Elastic Beanstalk.

  • Solid understanding of cloud networking, load balancing, autoscaling, and security best practices.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as AWS CloudFormation.

  • Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.

  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions or similar platforms.

  • Knowledge of serverless architectures and AWS Lambda-based solutions.

  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Amazon CloudWatch.

  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and scalable cloud systems.

  • Excellent communication skills with a passion for mentoring and teaching.

  • Ability to work independently as a contractor with flexible scheduling.

  • Strong troubleshooting, automation, and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits:
  • Fully remote, flexible contractor opportunity.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and engagement.

  • Flexible working schedule aligned with your availability.

  • Opportunity to earn additional income alongside your current role.

  • Direct impact on global learners and the future of tech education.

  • Exposure to a global mentoring community and continuous learning environment.

  • Opportunity to stay current with emerging cloud and DevOps technologies.

  • Recognition for technical expertise and mentorship contributions.

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