DESCRIPTION

Linux Academy is looking for a talented and motivated Google Cloud Course Author to join its ranks. This position can be in-office or remote. Does require limited travel to corporate headquarters.

The ideal candidate will have achieved mastery of Cloud Technologies, specializing in the terms, tools and utilities specific to Google Cloud. Other cloud vendor experience (either hands on or as an instructor/trainer) is a big plus.

This person must also demonstrate a high level of proficiency in analyzing different environments to determine the appropriate architecture for deployment inside the Google Cloud and be able to explain implementation details to students of varying skill levels and experience.

Most importantly, the ideal Google Cloud Instructor applicant has developed a burning desire to continually learn as new features are introduced and to share those features and utilities by creating videos, blog posts, labs, study guides and more for Linux Academy courses. We are also looking for someone with a burning passion to attend conferences and share their knowledge.

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REQUIREMENTS

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach standards and best practices as they relate to Google Compute (as well as how they may differ from other cloud environments such as AWS, OpenStack, and Azure).
  
• Teach how to architect and implement large scale cloud environments using the appropriate tools and features of Google Cloud.
  
• Research and learn new features and processes for the architecture and implementation of cloud infrastructure and services using established guidelines and best practices for Google Cloud. Be able to relay that information to Linux Academy students and teams via videos, labs, study guides, quiz questions, and more.
  
• Scripting and automation proficiency (e.g BASH, Python, Ruby, Perl, etc.) and / or experience with DevOps and automation tools a big plus.
  
• Provide previous examples, such as YouTube videos, conference speaking, or blog posts, of how-to videos or other teaching that you have created related to technology.
  
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience with cloud technologies with at least 1 year focused on Google Cloud.
  
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in enterprise IT, with a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent applicable experience.
  
• Strong understanding of encryption and different methods for implemented encryption security to secure applications, data at rest, and data in transit.
  
• Google Cloud Certifications
  
• AWS Certifications
  
• Azure Certifications
  
  Bonus Qualifications
  
  
• Google Cloud Certifications
  
• AWS Certifications
  
• Azure Certifications
  
  Required Application Materials
  
  
• Resume
  
• Cover letter which should include:
  
  • Why you are interested in working at the Linux Academy.
    
• What technologies you are currently learning for fun.
  
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  BENEFITS
  
  
• High compensation with great bonus opportunities
  
• Three weeks’ vacation, one week sick leave
  
• Telecommute/remote available
  
• Free drinks/snacks for office based employees
  
• Paid training and opportunity to attend technical conferences
  
• Flexible schedule
  
• Health, dental, vision covered 100% for individuals and reduced rates for spouse/family
  
• $50,000 Life insurance with option to purchase additional life insurance
  
• Simple IRA with non-elective contribution made by Linux Academy, opportunity to make voluntary contribution by employee up to $12,500 per year
  
• Satisfaction of helping others grow and learn
  
• Opportunity to work with an exciting, fun team and roll out new, innovative projects
  
• Compensation increases proportionate to new knowledge gained

Linux Academy is seeking exceptional Big Data developer, and we know we're not alone in our search. Why choose Linux Academy? The Linux Academy is a well-funded, four-year old company that serves tens of thousands of students and thousands of companies. Your teaching will be in front of companies like Rackspace, Mailchimp, Mirantis, Media Temple and more. YOU will be teaching the experts how to be experts! You will have the opportunity to celebrate the success of other students and will be directly responsible for their success. Teaching at the Linux Academy is a very rewarding career.

Linux Academy is seeking exceptional Cloud instructors, and we know we're not alone in our search. Why choose Linux Academy? The Linux Academy is a well-funded, four-year old company that serves tens of thousands of students and thousands of companies. Your teaching will be in front of companies like Rackspace, Mailchimp, Mirantis, Media Temple and more. YOU will be teaching the experts how to be experts! You will have the opportunity to celebrate the success of other students and will be directly responsible for their success. Teaching at the Linux Academy is a very rewarding career.

Linux Academy is seeking exceptional DevOps instructors, and we know we're not alone in our search. Why choose Linux Academy? The Linux Academy is a well-funded, four-year old company that serves tens of thousands of students and thousands of companies. Your teaching will be in front of companies like Rackspace, Mailchimp, Mirantis, Media Temple and more. YOU will be teaching the experts how to be experts! You will have the opportunity to celebrate the success of other students and will be directly responsible for their success. Teaching at the Linux Academy is a very rewarding career.