Key Responsibilities :
- Provide operational support and administration for GCP cloud environments, with hands-on experience in GKE, Compute Engine, and related services.
- Design, manage, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure in line with business needs.
- Troubleshoot issues across services and environments, ensuring maximum uptime and performance efficiency.
- Leverage monitoring tools like Stackdriver, CloudWatch, and ELK Stack to proactively identify and resolve system issues.
- Work with DevOps and development teams to deploy cloud-native applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and similar technologies.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Contribute to automation, configuration management, CI / CD pipeline maintenance, and
process optimization.
Write scripts using languages such as Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Java, or .NET for automationand tool integration.
Support continuous improvement of cloud services, incident response, and system healthmonitoring.
Participate in a 24x7 shift-based environment to ensure reliable operations and quick incident resolution.Required Skills and Experience :
5 - 12 years of IT operational experience in Cloud Infrastructure and Reliability Engineering.Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) administration, support, and service deployment.Proficient with GCP services, especially GKE, Compute Engine, and Cloud IAM.Strong working knowledge of cloud-native monitoring and logging tools (e.g., ELK, Stackdriver, CloudWatch).Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies : Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos.Scripting and automation experience using Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Java, or .NET.Solid understanding of cloud security, networking, and DevOps best practices.Good communication, analytical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving skills.Willingness to work in rotational shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed.Preferred Qualifications :
GCP Professional certifications (e.g., GCP Cloud Engineer, GCP DevOps Engineer) are a plus.Experience working in a global enterprise IT environment with high service availabilityexpectations.
Exposure to Agile / Scrum methodologies and DevOps culture.(ref : hirist.tech)