Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer
Washington, DC, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
System One
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100% ONSITE- SE Washington, DC 20590
Target Start Date 3/9/2026
Per Federal Contract U.S. Citizenship or valid green card Required
Must be able to pass Federal Background investigation for Public Trust Clearance
$57.000/hr - $67.00/hr W2 ONLY
Job Summary:
We are seeking a mid-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer with strong, hands-on experience across cloud administration, automation, system integration, and application support. This role supports production GCP environments and participates in cloud migration initiatives, including on-premises to cloud and cloud-to-cloud migrations.
This position prioritizes real-world, operational experience over certifications. While Google Cloud certifications are valued, demonstrated hands-on experience designing, deploying, automating, migrating, and supporting GCP workloads in production environments carries significantly more weight.
Experience with data engineering and analytics platforms is a strong plus but not a strict requirement for candidates with a proven track record of strong GCP engineering experience.
Top Qualifications, Skills, Experience or Certifications:
- 5 years of experience working with Google Cloud Platform to include BI tools available in Google Workspace: Less time may be considered if broader experience in applicable BI tools/systems is demonstrated (i.e., Tableau, SAS, Power Platforms, Power Apps, M365 suite of apps)
- Google Cloud Platform certifications are a plus, but not required. There’s more emphasis place on actual hands-on experience.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline
Required skills and qualifications:
- Active public trust and/or DOT onboarded is a strong plus
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform in production environments
- Proven experience administering and supporting GCP services, including:
- IAM, VPC, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage
- Monitoring, logging, and alerting
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation
- Experience supporting migration initiatives (on-prem ? cloud and/or cloud ? cloud)
- Proficiency in Python and/or shell scripting
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience with GKE (Kubernetes) or containerized workloads
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
- Experience with data engineering concepts on any of the db platforms
- Experience supporting enterprise identity integrations
- Familiarity with cloud security best practices
- Google Cloud certifications (Associate or Professional) — optional
Note: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust
Ref: #851-Rockville-S1
- Dice Id: 10295162
- Position Id: 345448
- Posted 6 days ago
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