Senior Google Cloud Engineer

2 - 5 years

4 - 7 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Google Cloud Engineer

What You Will Do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable Google Cloud infrastructure.

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Design

  • Architect, implement, and manage highly available Google Cloud environments
  • Design:
  • VPC, Cloud DNS, VPN, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud CDN
  • IAM policies to enforce security best practices
  • Implement robust security policies using:
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • VPC Service Controls
  • Cloud Security Command Center
  • Architect solutions with cost optimization using:
  • Google Cloud Billing
  • Cloud Cost Management tools

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

  • Deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code using:
  • Terraform

  • Google Cloud Deployment Manager

  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring with GCP-native tools & scripting
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments

Cloud Security & Compliance

  • Enforce best practices in:
  • IAM
  • Encryption
  • Network security
  • Ensure compliance with:
  • SOC2
  • ISO27001
  • NIST standards
  • Implement security solutions including:
  • Google Cloud Security Command Center
  • Cloud Armor
  • Cloud IDS

Monitoring & Performance Optimization

  • Set up and manage:
  • Google Cloud Monitoring
  • Cloud Logging
  • Cloud Trace
  • Cloud Profiler
  • Implement performance optimization strategies:
  • Autoscaling
  • Cloud Load Balancing
  • Caching mechanisms
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and perform root cause analysis

Collaboration & DevOps Practices

  • Collaborate with software engineers, SREs, and DevOps teams for deployment support
  • Maintain GitOps best practices for infrastructure versioning
  • Support on-call rotation for high-priority cloud incidents

What We Expect of You

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Must-Have Skills

  • Deep hands-on experience with GCP components including:
  • IAM, Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Pub/Sub
  • BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Firestore
  • Cloud Load Balancing, VPC, etc.
  • Expertise in

    Terraform

    for GCP automation
  • Strong knowledge of GCP networking:
  • VPC, Cloud DNS, VPN, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud CDN
  • Proficient in:
  • Linux administration

  • Scripting

    (Python, Bash)
  • CI/CD tools

    : Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab
  • Strong troubleshooting in cloud networking, storage, and security

Good-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with:
  • Containerization

    : Docker, Kubernetes
  • Serverless architectures

  • Cloud automation tools:

    CDK

    ,

    Ansible

    ,

    Packer

  • Exposure to:
  • Hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure)
  • HPC, DGX Cloud

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • 68 years of hands-on cloud experience

Professional Certifications (Preferred)

  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect or Cloud DevOps Engineer
  • Terraform Associate Certification

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional and global teams
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment

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