GCP Cloud Operations Engineer

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Job Title: GCP Cloud Operations Engineer

Location: PAN INDIA

Work Mode: Hybrid Mode

Experience: 8-12 years

Job Type: Contract to hire (C2H)

Notice Period: - Immediate joiners.

• GCP Cloud Operations Engineer with 8 years of experience will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud Platform. They ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of cloud infrastructure and applications, often working with development, operations, and security teams. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud solutions, automating infrastructure deployment, monitoring, and optimizing cloud environments, and ensuring security and compliance.
• Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure Design and Implementation:

• Developing and implementing cloud solutions using GCP services, including virtual machines, networks, storage, and databases.

• Automation and Infrastructure as Code:

• Utilizing tools like Terraform or Deployment Manager to automate infrastructure deployment and management.

• Monitoring and Optimization:

• Monitoring cloud environments for performance, security, and cost efficiency, and implementing optimizations.

• Security and Compliance:

• Implementing and maintaining security best practices, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

• CI/CD Pipeline Management:

• Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to streamline application deployments and updates.

• Incident Response and Troubleshooting:

• Responding to and resolving incidents related to cloud infrastructure and applications, often within defined SLAs.

• Collaboration and Communication:

• Working closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure alignment and smooth operation of cloud environments.
• Required Skills and Experience:
• Strong understanding of Google Cloud Platform services and infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Deployment Manager.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Google Cloud Build).
• Strong understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes (GKE) is often preferred.