Overview
Hybrid
$50 - $60
Contract - Independent
Contract - 8 Month(s)
Skills
GCP
Devops
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled Google Cloud Platform Cloud / DevOps Engineer with 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps practices, and automation. This hybrid role is based in Houston, TX, requiring strong technical expertise in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and reliable solutions on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments.
- Manage infrastructure using Terraform / Ansible (IaC).
- Deploy and orchestrate containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE).
- Monitor cloud systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Stackdriver.
- Collaborate with developers, architects, and business teams to deliver robust solutions.
- Troubleshoot and optimize cloud environments for performance and security.
Requirements
- 8+ years of total IT experience with at least 5+ years in Cloud / DevOps.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services (Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, IAM, VPC, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, etc.).
- Strong expertise in DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, monitoring).
- Proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, or other IaC tools.
- Experience with Kubernetes (GKE) and Docker.
- Solid understanding of Linux, networking, and security fundamentals.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go).
Nice to Have:
- Experience in multi-cloud (AWS/Azure + Google Cloud Platform).
- Exposure to BigQuery, Dataflow, or Google Cloud Platform data services.
- Knowledge of security compliance frameworks.
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