Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by DCV Technologies

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£600 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Automation Cloud Computing Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Firewall Github Google Cloud Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Jenkins Network Architecture Network Infrastructure Network Provisioning Network Security Public Cloud Scripting Terraform Virtual Private Cloud Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Summary: The Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer role involves hands-on engineering focused on designing, building, and automating Google Cloud Platform (GCP) network infrastructure for enterprise-scale workloads. The position is part of a large enterprise cloud transformation program and requires collaboration with platform and security teams. The role is contract-based with a competitive day rate and hybrid working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in GCP networking and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement GCP VDC network architecture for enterprise workloads
  • Configure and manage VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing and VPC peering
  • Deliver hybrid connectivity using Cloud VPN and Interconnect
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
  • Automate network provisioning using Python
  • Integrate network builds into CI/CD pipelines
  • Apply GCP Organisation Policies and network security best practices
  • Troubleshoot complex GCP network issues across multiple environments

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with GCP Networking
  • Proven delivery of hybrid cloud connectivity
  • Terraform (IaC) for network infrastructure
  • Python scripting for automation
  • CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub)
  • Experience in enterprise or regulated environments

Salary (Rate): £600/day

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

description: Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer (Contract)

We’re supporting a large enterprise cloud transformation programme and are looking for a Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer to join a highly skilled public cloud platform team.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building and automating Google Cloud Platform (GCP) network infrastructure for enterprise-scale workloads in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement GCP VDC network architecture for enterprise workloads
  • Configure and manage VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing and VPC peering
  • Deliver hybrid connectivity using Cloud VPN and Interconnect
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
  • Automate network provisioning using Python
  • Integrate network builds into CI/CD pipelines
  • Apply GCP Organisation Policies and network security best practices
  • Troubleshoot complex GCP network issues across multiple environments

Essential Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with GCP Networking
  • Proven delivery of hybrid cloud connectivity
  • Terraform (IaC) for network infrastructure
  • Python scripting for automation
  • CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub)
  • Experience in enterprise or regulated environments

Desirable

  • GCP Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification
  • Policy-as-code exposure (Sentinel or OPA)

This role suits a senior-level cloud network engineer who enjoys owning delivery and working closely with platform and security teams.

Contract role | Competitive day rate | Hybrid working

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