Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Google Cloud Platform - Terraform)

Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Google Cloud Platform - Terraform)
Job Location: Nashville, TN, USA - Hybrid - 2-3/days a week onsite
Job Description:

• Designs the data center infrastructure relating to enterprise service delivery. This could include networks (routers, switches, connectivity, and wiring), IP address configuration and management, firewalls, servers (e.g. Unix, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows, and NetWare), SAN, tape backup systems, disk to disk archival systems, and data bases such as SQL and Oracle.
• The person would need to gather requirements, design and create an implementation plan around the requested technology or solution.
• This senior level person must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, have IT project management experience and be able to work directly with multiple levels of staff and management.
• Taking initiative, having an enterprise view and being results focus are expected.
• Experience of 5 to 10 years in network or data center design would be preferred.
• Solutions Architect - Leadership role that will be accountable for architecting and designing comprehensive solutions that meet the client s business requirements on high-impact projects.
• Partners with key roles (e.g. project managers, business analysts, etc.) to create well-defined solutions that are aligned to the client s IT Strategy and leverages common solutions and services, to meet key project goals.
• Within the solution development lifecycle, this role will be responsible for solution evaluation and selection, buy vs. build decisions, early-phase project estimates which contribute to the business case, and high-level design.
• This role will provide guidance and architectural oversight during the detailed design, build, test and deploy phases.
• Requires a minimum of 5 years of current experience in this job class with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Deep expertise in Terraform (HCL) and Google Cloud Platform architecture.
• Familiarity with networking, IAM, logging, and monitoring in Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience integrating Terraform with CI/CD and GitOps workflows.
• Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash) for automation and maintenance.
• Understanding of state management, secrets handling, and cloud security.