Cloud Platform Engineer

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, your primary responsibility will be designing, building, and maintaining public cloud landing zones in our clients Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI environments. This is a 6-12 month project. Remote based. We will only consider applicants that have work experience with Google Cloud Platform/AZURE/OCI.

Duties

• Design and implement infrastructure platforms which focus on end-to-end automation and self-service capabilities for provisioning and deployment of cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain public cloud landing zone environments with a focus on the following design areas: Identity & Access Management, Management and Organization Structure, Network Topology, Security, Governance, Platform / Infrastructure Automation, and Observability.
• Contribute to the development of Reliability Engineering best practices and standards within the public cloud environments.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to build infrastructure across Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI.
• Design, build and maintain Golden Image pipelines for Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI using tools like Hashicorp Packer, Jenkins, and Github Actions.
• Write automation scripts using bash, powershell, and ansible for Linux and Windows servers.
• Design and configure pipelines using Jenkins / Github Actions to enable CI/CD patterns for Platform and Infrastructure automation.
• Interface with peer groups to shape and adopt future product offerings within the Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI platforms.
• Design and implement hybrid and multi-cloud solutions between on-premise environments, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI.
• Design and Implement security policies consistently across all three cloud environments using Policy as Code (PaC) frameworks like Open Policy Agent (OPA) and HashiCorp Sentinel.
• Deliver projects through cloud native processes to support ongoing business requirements for a variety of internal stakeholders across Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience in infrastructure or cloud engineering roles.
• 5 years of experience in delivering Google Cloud Platform environments.
• 1-3 years of experience in delivering Azure environments.
• 1+ year of experience in delivering OCI environments.
• Extensive experience with Public Cloud Landing Zone architecture and concepts.
• Extensive experience developing automation workflows for Infrastructure Provisioning.
• Advanced understanding of Platform Engineering concepts and design principals.
• Expert-level understanding of Google Cloud Platform & Azure infrastructure services.
• Advanced understanding of Google Cloud Platform & Azure network services.
• Intermediate understanding of core OCI services and capabilities.
• Experience delivering Infrastructure as Code solutions (preferably with Terraform and experience managing resources in Google Cloud Platform, Azure, and OCI).
• Experience delivering Golden Image pipelines (preferably with Jenkins, Github Actions and Packer).
• Strong understanding of Continuous integration and Continuous Delivery methodologies with experience setting up the pipeline using CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Github Actions, JFrog Artifactory etc.
• Experience with Jira and ServiceNow.
• Experience with Azure CLI and PowerShell for managing Azure resources.
• Experience with GCloud CLI and Bash for managing Google Cloud Platform resources.