GCP DevOps Engineer

A fast-growing company that is providing cutting-edge online learning solutions on their comprehensive platform is looking for a GCP DevOps Engineer. The engineer will be working together to develop highly durable, scalable, and effective GCP infrastructure with an agile team of engineers and operations personnel. By utilizing digital, cloud, process automation, data, and sound learning design principles, the company is able to provide domain knowledge in teaching and learning solutions. So far, the company has managed to secure $9mn+ in funding. This position requires a complete overlap with the IST time zone. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Application development teams and cross-functional IT teams
• Achieve peak performance and be ready to learn about and utilize any new GCP products or services
• Create and maintain the GCP foundation platform to enable the deployment of applications.
• Implement solutions utilizing Infrastructure as Code techniques on the GCP Foundation platform (e.g. Terraform)
• Integrate, configure, deploy and manage centrally provided common cloud services like IAM, networking, logging, Operating systems, and Containers
• Control SDN with GCP
• Verify compliance with centrally mandated security
• Utilizing the network, firewall, operating system, logging, monitoring, availability, and resilience, ensure adherence to operational risk guidelines
• Establish and support continuous testing, continuous delivery, and continuous integration (CI, CD) processes
• Work collaboratively in an agile environment with the DevOps team

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3-5+ years of relevant experience as a GCP DevOps Engineer
• Demonstrable GCP (Google Cloud Platform) experience 
• Experience with building and configuring infrastructure of a variety of services including Compute, Storage, SDN (VPC and XPN); Cloud IAM, Cloud CDN, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Storage, App Engine, and Cloud SQL for MySQL
• Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine and Kubernetes Engine Monitoring
• Experience working with Logging, Monitoring, and Observability in Google Cloud Monitoring
• Extensive experience working with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and continuous testing tools
• Demonstrable experience working within an Agile environment
• Prolific experience with Server administration, either Linux or Windows
• Solid experience with Automation scripting while using Terraform, Ansible, etc.
• Extensive experience working with DevOps principles and Infrastructure as code concepts and techniques
• Solid understanding of CI/CD and available tools
• Strong working knowledge of security and compliance, e.g. IAM and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools
• Ability to build strong relationships with Application teams, cross-functional IT, and global/local IT teams
• Nice to have some kind of GCP certification
• Good leadership and teamwork skills
• Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools
• Excellent English communication skills