GCP DevOps/ Cloud Engineer
GCP DevOps/ Cloud Engineer
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Hello There
My name is Himanshu Sharma and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of GCP DevOps/ Cloud Engineer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at .
Job Description
Position : GCP DevOps/ Cloud Engineer (Associate level)
Location : Dallas TX Hybrid (3 days a week onsite & must be willing to relocate and be onsite on day 1)
Duration : Long term contract
Responsibilities
- Provides intermediate level technical support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) engineering with minimal oversight.
- Designs implements and deploys custom cloud platform configuration via IaC to support and meet business needs. Identifies opportunities for improvement escalating as necessary.
- Monitors and supports health of GCP platform through the use of monitoring tools and applications. Maintains proficient knowledge of cloud software and infrastructure platforms.
- Trains and mentors staff and IT project teams providing guidance and consultation as required. Writes and maintains documentation for the department.
- Administers systems by actively managing patching routine maintenance and backups to include the scheduling and execution of related tasks. Evaluating system performance and capacity in a large distributed infrastructure environment
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 8 years of total experience with 4 years Google Cloud experience is a must have.
- Along with Terraform/Github Infrastructure as code experience.
Additional info:
Team responsibilities:
- The team is currently focused on building out Google Cloud Platform (GCP) capabilities.
- The primary goal is to hire someone to support day-to-day (BAU) operations and platform engineering-not a data-focused role
Why GCP:
- Vanguard has a multi-cloud strategy already running Azure and some Google workloads.
- The focus now is on formalizing their GCP footprint implementing governance and controls.
- Theres a growing interest in AI/LLM workloads but this particular role is not focused on AI-its purely infrastructure/platform-related.
Position requirements/details:
- The new hire will be supporting the GCP landing zone and core infrastructure (networking storage compute).
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience is critical-Terraform is the preferred tool.
Skill Matrix
Skills / Tools
Years of Exp.
Last Used
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Terraform (IaC)
GitHub / Git (CI/CD & IaC)
Cloud Networking (VPC Subnets Firewall Rules)
Compute & Storage (GCE GKE Buckets Persistent Disks)
Monitoring & Logging (Stackdriver / Cloud Monitoring)
Linux System Administration
Patch Management & Backup Ops
Multi-Cloud (Azure GCP)
Employment Type
Full-time
