Cloud Platform Engineer
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Negotiable
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Remote
USA
Summary: The Cloud Platform Engineer will join the Data Platform Engineering team within a Fortune 50 healthcare organization, focusing on cloud infrastructure innovation. This role involves collaborating with IT and engineering teams to implement scalable and secure solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience with Google Cloud services, Terraform, CI/CD, and modern data tools. Responsibilities include designing infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Google Cloud Platform infrastructure to support data platform workloads.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and infrastructure teams to onboard new projects and ensure proper governance, security, and compliance controls are in place.
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Terraform and Jenkins.
- Manage and optimize BigQuery environments to ensure efficient performance and cost control.
- Support both relational and non-relational database technologies for data integration and storage.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to support a sensitive military data initiative, which involves modernizing legacy telephony data systems within Google Cloud Platform.
- Ensure adherence to organizational security standards and compliance with healthcare and federal data regulations.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of experience as a Cloud or Platform Engineer, with at least 3+ years in Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong proficiency in BigQuery.
- Experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake in cloud data environments.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and Jenkins for automation and CI/CD.
- Strong understanding of relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB, Bigtable) database systems.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Working knowledge of IAM, networking, and security principles in Google Cloud Platform.
- Must be eligible to complete an e-QIP / SF-86 background investigation (required due to work with sensitive data).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Google Cloud Platform Cloud Platform Engineer
Fortune 50 Healthcare
Brooksource Clearance: Clearance: Public Trust eligibility; SF-86 (e-QIP) required
Overview
We are seeking a Google Cloud Platform Cloud Platform Engineer to join the Data Platform Engineering (DPE) team within a Fortune 50 healthcare organization. The DPE team is responsible for driving cloud infrastructure innovation by delivering automated, scalable, and secure platform solutions.
This engineer will work cross-functionally with IT and engineering teams to onboard and enable infrastructure that supports various data workloads. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across Google Cloud Platform services, Terraform, CI/CD, and modern data tooling such as Databricks, Snowflake, and BigQuery.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain Google Cloud Platform infrastructure to support data platform workloads.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and infrastructure teams to onboard new projects and ensure proper governance, security, and compliance controls are in place.
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Terraform and Jenkins.
- Manage and optimize BigQuery environments to ensure efficient performance and cost control.
- Support both relational and non-relational database technologies for data integration and storage.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to support a sensitive military data initiative, which involves modernizing legacy telephony data systems within Google Cloud Platform.
- Ensure adherence to organizational security standards and compliance with healthcare and federal data regulations.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Cloud or Platform Engineer, with at least 3+ years in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
- Strong proficiency in BigQuery.
- Experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake in cloud data environments.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and Jenkins for automation and CI/CD.
- Strong understanding of relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB, Bigtable) database systems.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Working knowledge of IAM, networking, and security principles in Google Cloud Platform.
- Must be eligible to complete an e-QIP / SF-86 background investigation (required due to work with sensitive data).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting large-scale or regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, government).
- Familiarity with Google Cloud-based telephony or contact center modernization initiatives.
- Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Architect or Cloud Engineer certification.
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