Proactive - Senior DevOps Engineer GCP

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Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

Location: Chennai

Experience: 8 – 10 years

Employment Type: Full Time

Role Description: As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will lead the automation of the entire application development lifecycle by applying CI/CD-first principles to accelerate development and release cycles on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will architect and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure using Google’s best practices. You will be responsible for designing advanced monitoring and observability frameworks for automated system health checks and will collaborate closely with engineering leaders to establish Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and modern IT Operations.

Responsibilities:

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  Cloud Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Compute Engine, Cloud Run, and VPC networking.
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  CI/CD Leadership: Expert experience designing and implementing complex CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Build, GitLab CI, or Jenkins to automate multi-environment deployments.
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  Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced proficiency in provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform (GCP Provider) or Google Cloud Deployment Manager.
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  Containerization & Orchestration: Mastery of Docker and Kubernetes (GKE), including experience with service meshes (e.g., Istio) and container security.
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  Automation & Scripting: Expert-level proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for automating cloud operations and custom tooling.
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  Configuration Management: Proven experience implementing configuration management at scale using tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
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  Observability: Hands-on experience setting up enterprise-level monitoring, logging, and tracing using Google Cloud Operations Suite (formerly Stackdriver), Prometheus, or Grafana.
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  Server Administration: Strong demonstrated experience in Linux (RedHat/Ubuntu) and Windows server administration within a cloud context.
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  Security & Compliance: Knowledge of GCP security best practices, including IAM (Identity and Access Management), Cloud Armor, and managing Shared VPCs, firewalls, and load balancers.
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  Process & Methodology: Thorough working knowledge of ITIL best practices (Incident, Problem, and Change Management) and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
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  Collaboration: Ability to lead technical discussions and collaborate with product and development teams to architect automated, resilient IT infrastructure solutions.
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  Hybrid Cloud: Experience with Anthos or VMware Engine for managing hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud virtualization environments is a plus.