Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer (HBITS-08-14969) – Albany, NY 12240 (In-person Interview)

Hi,

We are currently hiring for the Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer role (Job ID: HBITS-08-14969) with one of our clients in Albany, NY. As a prime vendor to New York State, we support their HBITS (Hourly-Based IT Services) requirements.

Position Details:

• Title: Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer
• Duration: 30 Months
• Location: Albany, NY 12240 (3 days onsite per week)
• Interview Mode: Single round, In-person

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based systems, ensuring efficient data storage and adherence to security policies.
• Build and deploy cloud-native applications using cloud services like Cloud Build and Cloud Deploy. Build and manage the Google Cloud Platform foundation platform to enable application deployments.
• Engineer solutions on Google Cloud Platform foundation platform using Infrastructure as Code methods using Terraform.
• Integrate, configure, deploy, and manage centrally provided common cloud services (e.g. IAM, networking, logging, operating systems, containers).
• Consume centrally agreed base Hardened OS (Linux and Windows).
• Configure backups of VMs and Cloud SQL and restore.
• Ensure compliance with centrally defined Security.
• Ensure compliance with Operational risk standards (E.g. Network, Firewall, OS, Logging, Monitoring, Availability, Resiliency).
• Build and support continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD) and continuous testing activities.
• Engineering activities to implement patches provided centrally.
• Update support and operational documentation as required.
• Ensure good Change management practice is implemented as specified by central standards.
• Mentor state staff developers in cloud technologies.
• Create and review infrastructure/DevOps architecture diagrams.
• Analyzing cloud usage and optimizing resource allocation to control cloud expenses.
• Monitoring cloud systems for performance issues, identify potential problems, and troubleshoot technical incidents.
• Diagnose technical issues, analyze logs, and effectively troubleshoot complex cloud problems.
• Working closely with development teams, system administrators, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into cloud solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 84 months of experience designing, developing, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud-based systems in Google Cloud Platform in accordance with security, performance, availability, and cost-management requirements, including cloud-native application deployment, resource optimization, system monitoring, log analysis, incident diagnosis and troubleshooting, and use of Google Cloud Platform Cloud Build and Cloud Deploy.
• 84 months of experience implementing, automating, and administering Google Cloud Platform cloud infrastructure, including Infrastructure as Code using Terraform; automation using Python or PowerShell; GKE cluster, pod, and service administration; Linux and Windows server administration; and configuration and administration of Google Cloud Platform services including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC/XPN, Cloud SQL, Redis, Secret Manager, CDN, load balancing, Cloud Armor, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting, and Pub/Sub.
• 36 Months of experience using CI/CD pipeline technologies.
• 36Months of experience using GitHub repository.
• 24 Months of experience using Prisma Cloud, Tenable, and OS Patching/upgrading.

If you are interested, please reply with your updated resume, availability, and expected hourly rate.

Looking forward to connecting with you.

Thanks & Regards

Adarsh Shukla

Human Resources Manager