Senior GCP Cloud DevOps Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure & Automation

The role is for a client in the financial services industry focused on cloud transformation and building scalable, resilient GCP infrastructure.

• 5+ years of experience with cloud service providers, especially GCP, in infrastructure build and configuration.
• Strong Linux administration and scripting skills, preferably with Red Hat.
• Experience working with CI/CD tools and automation scripting (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• Programming skills in Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Groovy, or Scala.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles, Infrastructure as Code, and network configuration (VPC, XPN, subnets, NAT, routing).
• Knowledge of security and compliance tools such as IAM, OAuth, and cloud monitoring/auditing solutions.
• Excellent communication skills in English (fluent).

Nice to have:

• GCP Certifications (preferably professional level).
• Linux Certification or Windows Server Certification.
• Experience working within highly regulated industries like financial services.

• Build and manage the GCP foundation platform to facilitate application deployments across the organization.
• Engineer solutions on GCP using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and integrate cloud services such as IAM, networking, logging, containers.
• Manage SDN in GCP, ensuring optimal network configuration including VPCs and XPN.
• Consume and support centrally provided hardened OS (Linux and Windows), ensuring security and compliance.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and security standards to meet operational risk policies.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and implement patches through automation tools.
• Develop operational documentation and assist in fault diagnosis and support for applications teams.
• Contribute to change management processes, impact assessments, and out-of-hours support on a rotational basis.

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.