GCP Cloud Engineer

About Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies is a global technology company that delivers innovative communication and network solutions. Our mission is to empower businesses and individuals to connect, grow, and thrive in the digital age. With a focus on customer experience and operational excellence, we strive to provide cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. 

About the Role- Google Cloud Engineer

The Google Cloud Engineer will be a key member of the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE). They will provide best practices on secure foundational cloud implementations, automated provisioning of infrastructure and applications, cloud-ready application architectures, and more. Through the cloud engineers guidance, we will ensure our teams have excellent experience in building, modernizing, migrating, and maintaining applications in our hybrid multi cloud environment. The cloud engineer also serves as a guide and subject matter expert elevating the overall cloud capabilities within Lumen. 

1. Refine, evangelize, and deliver on Lumens multi-cloud operating model vision and strategy 

2. Partner in the delivery of cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations that enable business objectives 

3. Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers, Product Architects to implement technical solutions 

4. Evolve and drive our automation capabilities by enabling a DevOps and SRE culture 

5. Support the adoption of Cloud practices and drive the institutionalization of the practices 

6. Identify risk and mitigation plans associated with security, legal, data, compliance, and regulatory requirements 

7. Contribute to the development of the best internal practices as well as new innovative capabilities 

8. Hands on-Technical lead to guide, mentor, and coach 

Qualifications Required:

1. 4+ years experience incombined roles of cloud engineer, infrastructure engineer, DevOps engineering, SRE or application development 

2. 2+ years’ experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solutions in GCP 

3. Expertise with automating infrastructure provisioning and/or continuous integration/delivery 

4. Experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies 

5. Experience with cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability) 

6. Experience in supporting and troubleshooting large-scale applications deployed in a hybrid multi cloud 

7. Familiarity with standard IT security practices such as identity and access management, data protection, encryption, certificate, and key management 

8. Experience one or more languages, such as Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, C++, or similar 

9. Experience with “on-premises to cloud” migrations or IT transformations 

10. Experience leading by example in a large, highly complex and ever-changing organization; preferably in a hybrid cloud environment.

11. Demonstrate a sense of urgency, accountability and holding your partners to the same standard 

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, related technical field,or equivalent work experience 

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