Overview
We are seeking an experienced Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure for a Defence client. This role will involve collaboration with various teams to improve the efficiency and security of cloud systems, ensuring compliance with standards. The successful candidate will be expected to start within a few weeks and work on a hybrid basis, attending the London office 2-4 days a month.
Responsibilities
- Build, manage, and optimise infrastructure on GCP, including Compute Engine, GKE, and Cloud Storage.
- Automate deployments using Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and monitor cloud environments for performance and cost efficiency.
- Ensure cloud systems comply with security and compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot cloud-related issues and provide support to development teams.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Strong knowledge of Terraform, Kubernetes (GKE), and CI/CD tools.
- Proficiency with Linux, networking, and cloud security practices.
- Scripting skills in Python or Bash are required.
- GCP certification (Professional Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer) is preferred.