Cloud Computing Instructor (Remote) at AltSchool Africa

AltSchool Africa is an Edtech product, an alternative to school, launched with the sole motivation to increase employability and reduce unemployment by helping Talents in Africa jump-start a career in Tech. With AltSchool Africa, everyone can benefit from the myriad of opportunities available in Tech. At AltSchool Africa we pride ourselves on possessing a culture of execution that caters to wavemakers rather than wave riders. If you're interested in joining a diverse and dynamic team that values speed, continuous improvement, focus, accountability, and are on an impact mission, you'll feel right at home at AltSchool Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cloud Computing Instructor

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Contract

Job Role

• We are seeking a seasoned professional with a passion for cloud computing and education to join our team as a Cloud Computing Instructor.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud computing, proficiency in relevant tools and technologies, and a dedication to fostering a rich learning environment for students.

Technical Requirements
Core Technical Skills:
Linux Systems:

• Deep understanding of Linux operating systems, including setup, services, networking, security, and automation.
• Proficiency with Bash scripting and configuration management using Ansible.

Cloud Computing:

• Expertise with major cloud providers (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure).
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Understanding of infrastructure as code security practices.

Containerization & Orchestration:

• Experience with Open Container Initiative (OCI) runtimes and building container images.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes administration and best practices for container security.

DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering (SRE):

• Familiarity with the DevOps lifecycle, continuous integration, and continuous deployment/delivery.
• Knowledge of monitoring, logs management, managing releases, and chaos engineering.
• Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering principles.

Soft Skills:

• Communication: Ability to clearly articulate complex cloud computing concepts and strategies to learners with diverse backgrounds.
• Curriculum Design: Experience in creating comprehensive course outlines and detailed teaching materials for maximum engagement and learning.
• Pedagogical Skills: Knowledge of virtual teaching methodologies and tools.
• Teamwork: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Adaptability: Eagerness to continuously update the curriculum and teaching methods..

Who You Are

• You are eager to shape the skills, minds, and trajectories of the newest generation of cloud computing professionals.
• You are the person that your learners see as a career mentor and can easily reach out to when they need help.
• You have at least 4 years of industry experience with cloud computing.
• You have fluency in the following topics: Linux, Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, DevOps practices, and SRE.

Preferred:

• Experience teaching remotely and use of requisite tools (i.e., video conferencing, messaging, etc. )
• Backgrounds in adult learning, pedagogy, and curriculum development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.