Google Cloud Engineer
Rangam Consultants Limited
Derby, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Derby, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google BigQuery
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Database
Cloud Storage
Configuration Management
DevOps
Identity and Access Management
Network Security
Cloud Services
Software Deployment
Data Logging
Google Cloud Platform
Load Balancing
Cloud Monitoring
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Google Cloud Functions
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins
Job description
As a GC Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating GCP-based infrastructure and platforms, with a strong emphasis on automation, security, and reliability in a highly regulated environment. You will work closely with architecture, security, and application teams to deliver resilient cloud solutions for government workloads., * Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available infrastructure on GCP.
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and/ GDM.
- Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerised workloads using Kubernetes (GKE) and Docker.
- Implement and optimise CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitLab CI or similar.
- Configure and manage core GCP services (e.g. Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, VPC networking, Load Balancing).
- Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging and related observability tools.
- Embed security and compliance into all stages of the delivery lifecycle, working within government or regulated environment standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, architects, security, product) to support application delivery and incident resolution.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience as a Cloud / DevOps / Platform Engineer working with GCP.
- Strong knowledge of core GCP services (compute, storage, networking, identity and access management).
- Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) and configuration management.
- Experience with Kubernetes (ideally GKE) and containerisation (Docker).
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
- Good understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, network security, and compliance in regulated environments.
- Proven experience operating production workloads (monitoring, incident response, performance, cost optimisation).