Google Cloud Administrator

We are looking for a Google Cloud Administrator to support cloud operations for the United Nations , contributing to the delivery and continuous improvement of scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. This role sits within the Cloud Operations and Platform Service Unit (OPDA) and offers the opportunity to work in a distributed, international environment , collaborating with cloud specialists across Europe.

You will play a hands-on role in operating, maintaining, and evolving Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, supporting modern cloud-native architectures and ensuring reliable service delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Build, manage, and operate scalable GCP solutions using automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Ensure availability, performance, security, and cost optimization of cloud resources

• Ensure all GCP solutions comply with established security standards

• Use and administer DevOps toolchains , including code repositories and CI/CD pipelines

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support cloud and platform services

• Administer and maintain Linux-based systems in cloud and hybrid environments

• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerized workloads , ensuring scalability and reliability

• Collaborate on cloud migration and transition activities, validating technical designs and supporting implementation

• Produce and maintain technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, standards, and runbooks

• Support incident, problem, and change management , including root cause analysis and corrective actions

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Minimum 3 years of relevant IT experience , with strong exposure to Google Cloud Platform

• Hands-on experience supporting and operating GCP services

• Experience with application modernization , including containerization, APIs, and microservices

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (e.g. GitLab)

• Experience administering Linux systems and configuration management tools such as Ansible

• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively in a distributed team

Nice to have

• Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools

• Knowledge of cloud security best practices , including IAM, encryption, and compliance frameworks

• Experience managing RDBMS databases

• Understanding of ITIL service management practices

• Strong customer-facing skills, with the ability to assess requirements and propose suitable technical solutions

• Google Cloud certifications and/or ITIL certification

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