Google Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Mid-Level)

I’m helping U.S. Customs and Border Protection find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of Google Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Mid-Level).

You will secure national infrastructure by architecting scalable cloud solutions for federal systems.

Compensation:

USD 120K - 150K/year.

+ Health insurance

Location:

Remote (for USA residents)

Mission of CBP, Centrifuge LLC – Department of Homeland Security (Federal:

"To protect the nation's borders, ensure public safety, and safeguard America's communities."

What makes you a strong candidate:

• You have +5 years experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• You are proficient in Virtual private network, Troubleshooting, Terraform, Python, Performance tuning, Monitoring, Jenkins, Infrastructure as code (IaC).
• English - Conversational.

Responsibilities and more:

Job Details:

- Job Title: Google Cloud Platform Engineer (MID-LEVEL).

- Location: Fully Remote.

- Required Clearance: DHS/CBP or TS clearance or Sponsorship or eligible to get one.

- Citizenship: USC Citizen required.

- Rate: 150K per annum.

Role Overview:

- We are looking for a highly skilled Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer to design, build, and maintain our core cloud infrastructure.

- You will be the go-to expert for all things related to GCP's foundational services, ensuring our platform is scalable, secure, and reliable.

- If you have a deep knowledge of GCP's networking, storage, database and security features, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

- Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud.

- Manage core GCP services, including Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), subnets, firewalls, and routing tables.

- Configure and maintain GCP storage solutions like Cloud Storage, Filestore, and Persistent Disk.

- Oversee identity and access management (IAM) to ensure the principle of least privilege is applied.

- Manage and operate cloud-native database services such as Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, and Bigtable, including performance tuning and high-availability configuration.

- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize infrastructure costs.

- Manage container orchestration platforms such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

- Collaborate with development teams to ensure their applications have the necessary infrastructure resources.

- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Cloud Deployment Manager.

Required Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a Platform, Cloud, or Infrastructure Engineer.

- 8+ years of working with Cloud technologies.

- 5+ years of experience working directly with applications or resources in Google Cloud.

- Deep, hands-on experience with foundational GCP services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and VPC.

- Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and VPNs within a cloud environment.

- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform).

- GCP certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) is a plus.

- Experience with scripting tools such as Bash and Python.

- Experience with Git, GitLab, Jenkins or Harness.

- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.

- Existing DHS/CBP or TS clearance is a plus.

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