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# Senior DevOps and Cloud Engineer - NBS

- **Company:** Nelnet
- **Location:** Centennial, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Log Analysis, Network Monitoring, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Scripting, Load Balancing, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis, Vmware
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-devops-and-cloud-engineer-nbs-centennial-co-usa-58913845

## About the Role

AWS training and technical support for users with varying IT knowledge * Implement and evaluate enhancements to routine preventative measures * Ensure logging and participate in log analysis for vulnerability reviews and network monitoring * Assist in regulatory attestations to maintain compliance Tasks * 8+ years of experience in cloud, DevOps, or related fields * Certification in AWS or Azure as Cloud Architect, DevOps Architect or similar * Proficiency with AWS or Azure services and cloud concepts * Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) * Strong Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash) scripting and administration * Solid networking knowledge (subnets, routing, firewalls, DNS, load balancers, VPN) * Security expertise and vulnerability remediation practices * DevOps expertise in CI/CD design, setup, and troubleshooting * Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills * Self-motivation, teamwork, and bias toward action Key aaa
influence * medical, dental, vision * HSA and FSA * 401K with student loan repayment * tuition reimbursement * performance-based incentive pay * wellness program

## Description

Experteer Overview As Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer, you will own and optimize Nelnet Business Services' cloud infrastructure to meet business objectives. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to design secure, scalable solutions and drive deployment and cost-efficiency across Azure and AWS environments. You'll document systems, train users, and support regulatory compliance efforts through logging and vulnerability analysis. This role offers impact in a mission-driven culture that values innovation and service to education communities. You'll tackle complex challenges and influence cloud strategy and operational excellence. Compensation / Benefits * Develop and maintain IT cloud infrastructure to meet objectives * Lead and assess technical solutions for projects and daily support * Create and maintain technical documentation for systems and solutions * Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and system owners to define requirements and feasible design options * Provide training and technical support for users with varying IT knowledge * Implement and evaluate enhancements to routine preventative measures * Ensure logging and participate in log analysis for vulnerability reviews and network monitoring * Assist in regulatory attestations to maintain compliance Tasks * 8+ years of experience in cloud, DevOps, or related fields * Certification in AWS or Azure as Cloud Architect, DevOps Architect or similar * Proficiency with AWS or Azure services and cloud concepts * Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) * Strong Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (Bash) scripting and administration * Solid networking knowledge (subnets, routing, firewalls, DNS, load balancers, VPN) * Security expertise and vulnerability remediation practices * DevOps expertise in CI/CD design, setup, and troubleshooting * Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills * Self-motivation, teamwork, and bias toward action Key requirements * medical, dental, vision * HSA and FSA * 401K with student loan repayment * tuition reimbursement * performance-based incentive pay * wellness program


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