GCP DevOPS- Terraform

GCP DevOPS- Terraform

Posted 1 week ago by Adroit People Limited (UK)

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Halifax, England, United Kingdom
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Automation Bash (Scripting Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Services Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Embedding Github Google Cloud Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Jenkins JIRA Linux Microsoft Windows Oracle Linux Performance Tuning Public Cloud Python (Programming Language) Red Hat Enterprise Linux Scripting Service Level Objectives Team Leadership Terraform Virtual Machines Windows PowerShell

Summary: The GCP DevOps-Terraform position is a 6-month hybrid contract role focused on designing, building, and operating secure automated cloud platform capabilities using Google Cloud Platform technologies. The role requires expertise in Infrastructure as Code, networking, security, and team leadership within the Public Cloud Services Compute team. Candidates should have a strong background in GCP infrastructure engineering and experience with various tools and scripting languages. The position emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and adherence to security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and operate secure, automated Google compute capabilities.
  • Enable product teams to deliver Google IaaS solutions efficiently.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for Google resources.
  • Embed security best practices throughout the platform lifecycle.
  • Define, monitor, and operate against service level objectives (SLOs/SLIs).
  • Drive automation, observability, and performance tuning.
  • Collaborate with architecture and feature teams to evolve the cloud roadmap.
  • Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform infrastructure engineering.
  • Proficiency with Terraform, Jenkins, and modern CI/CD systems.
  • Experience with GCP Cloud Armor and GCP Networking.
  • Ability to implement actionable observability and performance tuning.
  • Scripting skills in Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
  • Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault, Harness, and Backstage.
  • Strong team leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Relevant GCP certifications are desirable.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Halifax

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Greetings We are Hiring GCP DevOPS- Terraform Position in Halifax, Bristol, or Edinburgh 6 Months contract Hybrid Model

GCP - DevOps

In-scope Technology :

  • Google Cloud Platform infrastructure:
  • Compute Engine
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) virtual machines
  • Windows virtual machines
  • Local SSD
  • Persistent Disk
  • Cloud Networking
  • Cloud Logging
  • Cloud Monitoring
  • Cloud Storage
  • Cloud Key Management
  • Cloud Secret Manager
  • Dynatrace
  • GitHub Enterprise
  • HashiCorp products, including Terraform and Packer
  • Jenkins
  • Backstage
  • Jira Cloud and Jira Align

Skillset Required :

  • Google Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineering: Proven experience designing, building, and operating secure, automated cloud platform capabilities, with a focus on Google compute products and services.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency with Terraform (minimum), Jenkins, and modern CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Harness, Jenkins).
  • Networking & Security: Experience with GCP Cloud Armor, GCP Networking, and embedding secure-by-design controls from design to runtime.
  • Automation & Observability: Implementing actionable observability, performance tuning, and automation to reduce toil. Defining and operating against SLOs/SLIs.
  • Scripting & Tooling: Scripting in Bash, PowerShell, or Python. Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault, Harness, and Backstage is desirable.
  • Team Leadership, Collaboration & Mentoring: Ability to lead and motivate a team of infrastructure engineers, ensuring cross-team collaboration and mentoring.
  • Certifications: Relevant GCP certifications are desirable.

Scope of services

As an infrastructure engineering lead within the Public Cloud Services Compute (GCP DCX) team, the scope of service includes:

  • Design, Build, and Operate: Deliver and maintain secure, automated Google compute capabilities, supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows virtual machine and broader compute and networking products and configurations.
  • Platform Enablement: Enable product teams to deliver Google IaaS solutions at pace, leveraging reusable patterns and robust integration tools.
  • Infrastructure Automation: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for provisioning and managing Google resources, ensuring repeatability and compliance.
  • Security & Compliance: Embed security best practices and controls throughout the platform lifecycle, safeguarding organisational and customer data.
  • Performance & Reliability: Define, monitor, and operate against service level objectives (SLOs/SLIs), ensuring high availability, performance, and fault tolerance.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive automation, observability, and performance tuning to reduce manual effort and improve platform reliability.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with architecture and feature teams to evolve the cloud roadmap and platform products, contributing to documentation and enablement.
  • Team Leadership, Mentoring & Standards: Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers and uphold engineering standards, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
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