Google Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer

  • Issaquah, WA
  • Posted 14 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$$60hr - $65hr
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 day((s))

Skills

GCP DevOps Engineer

Job Details

Job Description:

Pay Range: $60hr - $65hr

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain Google cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Manage and automate Google Cloud Platform infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) - Terraform.
  • Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to support application development and deployment.
  • Monitor and manage cloud infrastructure performance, availability, and security.
  • Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure systems are reliable and compliant.
  • Implement cloud cost-optimization strategies and monitor cloud spending.
  • Conduct system troubleshooting, performance tuning, and root cause analysis.
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery planning in cloud architectures.
Mandatory Competencies and Qualifications:
  • Cloud Platforms: Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, especially Compute, Databases, Storage, Networking, IAM & Security and Serverless offerings.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with Terraform.
  • CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions or similar tools.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes Administration work.
  • Scripting & Automation: Strong skills in scripting languages.
  • Security: Solid understanding of Google cloud security best practices.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Proficiency with tools like Cloud Observability, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.
  • Networking: Understanding of VPCs/Shared VPC, subnets, VPC service controls, DNS, load balancers, VPNs, and firewalls.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have:
  • Multi-Cloud Experience: Exposure to multiple cloud providers and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Serverless Architectures: Experience with Google Cloud Functions.
  • Database Knowledge: Familiarity with managing cloud-native databases.
  • DevSecOps Practices: Understanding of security integration in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Cloud Certifications: Google Cloud Professional Engineer.
  • Configuration Management: Experience with configuration management tools.
  • Cloud FinOps: Experience managing and forecasting cloud spending.
  • Compliance: Knowledge of standards such as SOC2, HIPAA, ISO27001, or GDPR in cloud environments.
  • Programming languages/technologies: Experience Java, React, Next.js etc. is a plus.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • 5-8 years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure roles with hands-on experience in Terraform.
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