Infrastructure Networking Engineer (GKE Specialist)
Posted Today by Searchability NS&D
£75 Per hour
Inside
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Infrastructure Networking Engineer (GKE Specialist) role is a contract position focused on optimizing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) implementations for a global consultancy. The engineer will conduct comprehensive reviews and assessments of cloud networking, security protocols, and automation processes. This position requires expertise in various cloud technologies and is set to last until April 2026. The role is remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a comprehensive review of the customer's existing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) implementation.
- Evaluate and optimise Cluster Architecture and Tenancy configurations.
- Assess and improve Networking and Connectivity setups within the cloud environment.
- Review Security protocols, Operations, and Observability standards.
- Analyse Automation processes and CI/CD pipelines for efficiency.
- Audit Cost Management, Billing structures, and Testing methodologies.
Key Skills:
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Kubernetes
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Cloud Networking
- Cluster Architecture
- Container Security
- CI/CD
- Terraform
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Docker
- Cloud Billing
- Automation
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- NSD
Salary (Rate): £75.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role Summary:
Job Title: Infrastructure Networking Engineer (GKE Specialist)
Job Type: Contract
Day Rate: £500-550
Inside IR35
Duration: Until 10/04/2026
Location: Remote
About the client:
This client is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. They are at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Operating as a strategic consultancy and engineering powerhouse, they specialise in guiding major enterprises through complex digital transformation journeys, leveraging deep industry expertise and cutting-edge technical capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct a comprehensive review of the customer's existing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) implementation.
- Evaluate and optimise Cluster Architecture and Tenancy configurations.
- Assess and improve Networking and Connectivity setups within the cloud environment.
- Review Security protocols, Operations, and Observability standards.
- Analyse Automation processes and CI/CD pipelines for efficiency.
- Audit Cost Management, Billing structures, and Testing methodologies.
Key Skills:
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Kubernetes
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Cloud Networking
- Cluster Architecture
- Container Security
- CI/CD
- Terraform
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Docker
- Cloud Billing
- Automation
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- NSD
How to apply:
Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via jon.mills@searchability.com. For further information please call me: +44 7441 342136. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.