OnTrac is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior GCP Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a contractor program supporting a critical customer engagement. This role is ideal for an experienced cloud engineer capable of architecting, building, and securing a FedRAMP High-compliant Google Cloud Platform landing zone for a multi-department enterprise migration, while consolidating fragmented legacy systems into a unified, IaC-managed environment. You will work closely with the client technical lead and customer stakeholders to ensure project success from initial definition through final delivery.
ENGAGEMENT
Expected start date: 5 October 2026
Duration: 6 months, with possible extension
Location: United States only, fully remote
REQUIRED CREDENTIALS
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)
Relevant federal compliance certification or demonstrated experience (FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, CJIS, or IL4 environments)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
8+ years designing and deploying production-grade Google Cloud Platform architectures at enterprise scale
Proven experience building GCP landing zones, including folder/project hierarchy, org policies, and labeling standards
Deep hands-on expertise implementing least-privilege IAM models integrated with an external Identity Provider for SSO
Experience provisioning Assured Workloads folders to meet regulated compliance boundaries (FedRAMP, CJIS, HIPAA, or IL4)
Strong background in Infrastructure-as-Code using Git-based repositories and automated CI/CD deployment pipelines
Demonstrated skill configuring VPCs, VPNs, Interconnects, firewall rules, Cloud Armor, and VPC Service Controls
Experience with Cloud Operations Suite, including log sink configuration exporting to external SIEM/SecOps platforms
Hands-on experience implementing API Gateway or Apigee, including OAuth/JWT validation, rate limiting, and WAF policies
USEFUL QUALIFICATIONS
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer
Experience migrating large-scale legacy data volumes (multi-terabyte) into cloud storage with validated integrity checks
Prior work supporting state or federal government IT modernization projects
Familiarity with managing multi-environment pipelines (Sandbox, Dev, UAT, Prod) for regulated workloads
Experience integrating third-party financial, identity, or federal database APIs and SFTP connections
Background in security incident response coordination alongside a centralized SOC/SIEM team
SCOPE AND DELIVERY EXPECTATIONS
The following covers the scope of work we anticipate the contractor supporting throughout the project timeline.
Deliver a fully documented, FedRAMP High-aligned GCP landing zone spanning organization, resource hierarchy, and policy structure
Establish repeatable, automated IaC pipelines eliminating manual configuration across all four environments
Ensure end-to-end network security posture, including border protection and service perimeter controls, before production go-live
Stand up a centralized API Gateway layer capable of securely brokering 40+ external integrations
• Provide audit-ready logging and monitoring integration verified against the client's SIEM/SecOps ingestion requirements
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL (Remote)
Skills
Acceptance Testingunmatched
Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
Brokerageunmatched
Cloud Architectureunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Cloud Storageunmatched
Computer Securityunmatched
Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
Continuous Integrationunmatched
Environmental Managementunmatched
Federal Governmentunmatched
Firewallsunmatched
GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
Gitunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
Incident Responseunmatched
Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
Network Securityunmatched
OAuthunmatched
Production Controlunmatched
Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)unmatched
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
State Governmentunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Traffic Shapingunmatched
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched
VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
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