GCP Consultant

Georgia IT

Buffalo, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Ansible, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Computer Science, Consulting, Cryptography, Data Fusion, DevOps, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GitHub, Hybrid Cloud, Information Technology & Information Systems, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, Machine Tool, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reliability Engineering, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Engineering, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming, VMS Operating System, Virtual Machine (VM)
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
2 days ago
GCP Consultant

Location: Buffalo, NY (Onsite) Duration: 6-12 Months Required Skills & Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and run GCP infrastructure.
  • Provision and manage core GCP services, including: VMs (Linux and Windows) on Compute Engine, GKE clusters, Dataproc clusters, Cloud SQL instances
  • Automate provisioning, config, and deployments using Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, or Cloud Deployment Manager.
  • Monitor and tune platforms for performance, cost, and scale using Google Cloud Operations Suite (Stackdriver), Prometheus, and/or Grafana.
  • Keep things secure: IAM, network controls, and encryption.
  • Partner with app teams to speed up delivery and improve reliability.
  • Troubleshoot prod/non-prod issues, then complete RCA and documentation.
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery for critical services and data.
  • Translate requirements into design specs aligned to business agreements.
  • 5+ years in IT development/engineering.
  • Bachelor's or master's in computer science/engineering (or similar).
  • GCP certs (Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer / Cloud Architect) are a bonus.
  • Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid setups.
  • Must-have: hands-on GKE, Helm, and Kubernetes app deployment experience.
  • Hands-on with Python and GCP services: Composer/Airflow, Data Fusion, Big Query, Cloud Storage, GCE, Dataflow.
  • Solid DevOps tooling knowledge: Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub, etc.
  • Comfortable on Unix/Linux and with shell scripting.
  • Monitoring/logging experience with Cloud Operations, Prometheus, Grafana.
  • Good grasp of networking: VPCs, firewalls, load balancers, DNS.
  • Strong Git skills, including branching strategies.

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