Cloud Engineer
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Software Engineering
USD 75k-75k / year
Posted on Oct 16, 2025
| Working Title | Cloud Engineer |
|---|---|
| Department | University of Nebraska System |
| Requisition Number | S_250563 |
| Posting Open Date | 07/11/2025 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 11/03/2025 |
| Posting Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | Incumbent will be responsible for ensuring continuous availability of the University of Nebraska cloud services. Including the design, implementation, and management of cloud-based infrastructure and associated management solutions. Monitor, analyze, and ensure solution performance, capacity, and uptime meet university service level agreements within a 24×7 operation. Troubleshoot complex problems, individually, with other members of the team, and with third-parties. Requires regular interaction with other networking, systems, and telecom professionals in the design and delivery of services; and with end-users to provide direct support. Serve as evangelists to for cloud adoption and encourage adoption of cloud-first strategies broadly across the organization. This position will uphold the ITS core principles of outstanding collaboration and communication, a drive to succeed, a passion for higher learning, and acting with integrity. Please note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position. This position is eligible for an alternative worksite arrangement (Remote – within commuting distance to UNK, UNL or UNO Campus) #LI-DNI |
| Minimum Required Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree in IT related field 3 years experience with the configuration, design, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware/networks Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems Familiarity with Ethernet networking Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems Familiarity with Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure Equivalent combination of education, experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Experience designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cloud services within Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure Experience with IT process automation, DevOps, and ‘Infrastructure as Code’ concepts The ideal candidate is an agile professional with strong interpersonal communication skills, flexibility and responsiveness; exhibits high ethical standards; proficient in managing time and competing priorities; responsive and committed to supporting staff; committed to the ideals of a major public research university. |
| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $75,000/yr |
| How to Apply | THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. To apply, interested applicants should go to University of Nebraska System’s employment website: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/ or Click here to apply: https://jobs.nebraska.edu/UniversityNebraskaSystem/job/Cloud-Engineer/646-en_US |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Direct questions about the position to: humanresources@nebraska.edu Direct questions about the on-line application process to: 402-472-3701 |
| Job Category (old) | Managerial/Professional |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | |
| Work Location (City, State) | Any Campus |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No |
| If Temporary, indicate end date | |
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