Cloud Engineer- Remote @ Denver, CO
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment Type – CONTRA
CTClient is looking for CITIZENS/GREEN CA
RDONLY W2/1099 candidates, NO C
2CCandidate MUST be local to Colora
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The GCP Cloud Engineer accelerates project delivery by implementing enterprise-grade cloud designs and automation standards established by the Cloud Architecture and Operations teams. Operating within a DevOps methodology, you will serve as the primary infrastructure lead on cloud migration and modernization projects—provisioning application hosting environments, building robust monitoring, and ensuring high availabili
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. Some of the primary duties and responsibilities inclu
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- e: Infrastructure as Code: Deploy and manage GCP infrastructure natively as code (IaC) utilizing Terraform integrated into automated CI/CD pipelin
- es.Standardization: Define, document, and govern Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the secure consumption of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS across G
- CP.Core Networking: Configure and deploy highly available VPC environments, Shared VPCs, and cloud compute instances across all hosted enterprise workloa
- ds.Security Automation: Partner with Network Security Operations (NetSecOps) and the CISO team to embed identity, governance, and network security policies directly into automated, reusable infrastructure templat
- es.Identity & Access: Manage cloud-platform users, organizations, groups, and access controls in strict alignment with IAM team requiremen
- ts.Observability: Design and implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and reporting capabilities to ensure platform health and management visibili
- ty.Innovation & Advocacy: Analyze emerging GCP features for platform adoption and evangelize cloud capabilities to internal teams to drive migrati
- on.Tier-2 Support: Act as the escalation point for on-call/break-fix efforts to rapidly diagnose and resolve complex incidents within cloud-based syste
- ms.On-Call Operations: Participate in a rotating 24/7/365 after-hours on-call schedule to provide Tier-2 engineering support, system monitoring, and rapid incident response for production environmen
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s. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
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- : At least five (5) years of infrastructure development experience with hands-on experience with GCP foundation services related to computing, network, storage, content delivery, administration and security, deployment and management, and automation technologi
- es.At least five (5) years of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience in Terraform or simil
- ar.Deep domain expertise in cloud infrastructure solutions (i.e. Windows and Linux IaaS, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Security, Management, Storage, Networking, OSS, containers, and Infrastructure as code technology), breadth of technical experience, and technical aptitude to learn and adjust to new technologies and cloud trends requir
- ed.Proven technical breadth and the aptitude to adapt to rapidly changing cloud tre
- ndsDemonstrated experience with large-scale infrastructure deployments in enterprise-wide environmen
- ts.Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelin
- es.Strong scripting capabilities in Bash, Python, YAML, and PowerShe
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l. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIO
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- S: Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certificat
- ionGoogle Cloud Associate Cloud Engin
- eerHands-on experience deploying infrastructure via Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar enterprise CI/CD platfo
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