Description
Job Title: GCP - Platform Engineer
Rates: Negotiable
Contract Length: 3 months rolling
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibility
* Working in a team building and managing our customers GCP environments and projects to enable application deployments* Engineer solutions on GCP foundation platform using Infrastructure as Code methods (eg Terraform)
* Integrate, configure, deploy and manage centrally provided common cloud services (eg IAM, networking, logging, Operating systems, Containers.)
* Manage SDN in GCP
* Ensure compliance with Security and Operational risk standards (eg Network, Firewall, OS, Logging, Monitoring, Availability, Resiliency)
* Build and support continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD) and continuous testing activities
* Engineering activities to implement patches and updates
* Support non-functional testing
* Update support and operational documentation as required
* Understanding of database and analytical technologies in the industry including MPP databases, NoSQL storage, Data Warehouse design, BI reporting and Dashboard development
Required Experience:
* Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Groovy and Scala
The ideal candidate for this role will have a blend of the following experience and qualities:
* Any experience of building a range of Services in GCP
* Strong Understanding of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as a Code concepts and techniques.
* Experience using CI/CD and available tools
* Knowledge of Security and Compliance, eg IAM and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools
* Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Application teams, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams
* Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security standards