diff --git a/backend/internal/api/handler/certificates.go b/backend/internal/api/handler/certificates.go
index 8c48ddd..e994393 100644
--- a/backend/internal/api/handler/certificates.go
+++ b/backend/internal/api/handler/certificates.go
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"npm/internal/api/middleware"
 	"npm/internal/api/schema"
 	"npm/internal/entity/certificate"
+	"npm/internal/jobqueue"
+	"npm/internal/logger"
 )
 
 // GetCertificates will return a list of Certificates
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ func CreateCertificate() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 
+		configureCertificate(newCertificate)
+
 		h.ResultResponseJSON(w, r, http.StatusOK, newCertificate)
 	}
 }
@@ -119,6 +123,8 @@ func UpdateCertificate() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 				return
 			}
 
+			configureCertificate(certificateObject)
+
 			h.ResultResponseJSON(w, r, http.StatusOK, certificateObject)
 		}
 	}
@@ -143,3 +149,13 @@ func DeleteCertificate() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func configureCertificate(c certificate.Model) {
+	err := jobqueue.AddJob(jobqueue.Job{
+		Name:   "RequestCertificate",
+		Action: c.Request,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error("ConfigureCertificateError", err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/api/handler/hosts.go b/backend/internal/api/handler/hosts.go
index 3364d67..936621c 100644
--- a/backend/internal/api/handler/hosts.go
+++ b/backend/internal/api/handler/hosts.go
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ import (
 	h "npm/internal/api/http"
 	"npm/internal/api/middleware"
 	"npm/internal/entity/host"
+	"npm/internal/jobqueue"
+	"npm/internal/logger"
+	"npm/internal/nginx"
 	"npm/internal/validator"
 )
 
@@ -80,6 +83,8 @@ func CreateHost() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 			return
 		}
 
+		configureHost(newHost)
+
 		h.ResultResponseJSON(w, r, http.StatusOK, newHost)
 	}
 }
@@ -114,6 +119,8 @@ func UpdateHost() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 			// nolint: errcheck,gosec
 			hostObject.Expand(getExpandFromContext(r))
 
+			configureHost(hostObject)
+
 			h.ResultResponseJSON(w, r, http.StatusOK, hostObject)
 		}
 	}
@@ -138,3 +145,15 @@ func DeleteHost() func(http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+func configureHost(h host.Model) {
+	err := jobqueue.AddJob(jobqueue.Job{
+		Name: "NginxConfigureHost",
+		Action: func() error {
+			return nginx.ConfigureHost(h)
+		},
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error("ConfigureHostError", err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/jobqueue/main.go b/backend/internal/jobqueue/main.go
index 4b8e4a5..69af04a 100644
--- a/backend/internal/jobqueue/main.go
+++ b/backend/internal/jobqueue/main.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var (
 	worker *Worker
 )
 
-// Start ...
+// Start will intantiate the queue and start doing work
 func Start() {
 	ctx, cancel = context.WithCancel(context.Background())
 	q := &Queue{
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ func Start() {
 	go worker.doWork()
 }
 
+// Shutdown will gracefully stop the queue
+func Shutdown() error {
+	if cancel == nil {
+		return errors.New("Unable to shutdown, jobqueue has not been started")
+	}
+	cancel()
+	return nil
+}
+
 // AddJob adds a job to the queue for processing
 func AddJob(j Job) error {
 	if worker == nil {
@@ -35,12 +44,3 @@ func AddJob(j Job) error {
 	worker.Queue.AddJob(j)
 	return nil
 }
-
-// Shutdown ...
-func Shutdown() error {
-	if cancel == nil {
-		return errors.New("Unable to shutdown, jobqueue has not been started")
-	}
-	cancel()
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/backend/internal/jobqueue/models.go b/backend/internal/jobqueue/models.go
index 6bf03bb..7d1c60e 100644
--- a/backend/internal/jobqueue/models.go
+++ b/backend/internal/jobqueue/models.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package jobqueue
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"log"
 	"sync"
 )
 
@@ -42,13 +41,10 @@ func (q *Queue) AddJobs(jobs []Job) {
 // AddJob sends job to the channel.
 func (q *Queue) AddJob(job Job) {
 	q.jobs <- job
-	log.Printf("New job %s added to queue", job.Name)
 }
 
 // Run performs job execution.
 func (j Job) Run() error {
-	log.Printf("Job running: %s", j.Name)
-
 	err := j.Action()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/backend/internal/nginx/control.go b/backend/internal/nginx/control.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..000d976
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/internal/nginx/control.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package nginx
+
+import "npm/internal/entity/host"
+
+// ConfigureHost will attempt to write nginx conf and reload nginx
+func ConfigureHost(h host.Model) error {
+	// nolint: errcheck, gosec
+	h.Expand([]string{"certificate"})
+
+	// nolint: errcheck, gosec
+	reloadNginx()
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/backend/internal/nginx/exec.go b/backend/internal/nginx/exec.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7801751
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/internal/nginx/exec.go
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package nginx
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os/exec"
+
+	"npm/internal/logger"
+)
+
+func reloadNginx() error {
+	_, err := shExec([]string{"-s", "reload"})
+	return err
+}
+
+func getNginxFilePath() (string, error) {
+	path, err := exec.LookPath("nginx")
+	if err != nil {
+		return path, fmt.Errorf("Cannot find nginx execuatable script in PATH")
+	}
+	return path, nil
+}
+
+// shExec executes nginx with arguments
+func shExec(args []string) (string, error) {
+	ng, err := getNginxFilePath()
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error("NginxError", err)
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	logger.Debug("CMD: %s %v", ng, args)
+	// nolint: gosec
+	c := exec.Command(ng, args...)
+
+	b, e := c.Output()
+
+	if e != nil {
+		logger.Error("NginxError", fmt.Errorf("Command error: %s -- %v\n%+v", ng, args, e))
+		logger.Warn(string(b))
+	}
+
+	return string(b), e
+}