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Cloud Engineer (Google Cloud Platform)
Location: Remote (But Must be local to Colorado with Colorado DL. IP address will be tracked.) This is a setaside for Colorado residents only.
Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM MST
Interview: TBD
Position Summary
The Client is seeking an experienced Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer to support cloud migration and modernization initiatives. The engineer will design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade Google Cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) while working within a DevOps environment. The role also includes cloud automation, security, monitoring, CI/CD implementation, and Tier-2 production support.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage Google Cloud Platform infrastructure using Terraform (IaC).
- Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Configure and manage VPCs, Shared VPCs, Compute Engine, storage, networking, and cloud services.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
- Collaborate with security and IAM teams to implement secure cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain cloud standards, SOPs, and governance practices.
- Evaluate new Google Cloud Platform services and recommend adoption.
- Provide Tier-2 troubleshooting and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) infrastructure.
- 5+ years of Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform (or similar).
- Strong experience with:
- Google Cloud Platform Compute, Networking, Storage, Security, IAM
- Linux & Windows cloud infrastructure
- High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and enterprise networking
- CI/CD automation
- Scripting experience with:
- Python
- Bash
- PowerShell
- YAML
- Experience deploying enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
- Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar CI/CD platforms.
Additional Requirements
- Must reside in Colorado (local candidates only).
- Must successfully pass:
- State Criminal Background Check
- Federal Criminal Background Check
- County Criminal Records Check
- SSN Verification
- Global Monitor/OFAC Check
- CJIS Clearance
- Completion of Colorado State Information Security Training is required within 30 days of start.
Ideal Candidate: A senior Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer with strong Terraform, DevOps, CI/CD, cloud networking, automation, and enterprise infrastructure experience who can independently deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions in a government environment.
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