[Remote] GCP Cloud Engineer - REMOTE in US
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NTT DATA North America is a leading business and technology services provider, dedicated to fostering innovation and growth. They are seeking a GCP Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure operations, ensuring high availability and reliability while implementing security best practices and collaborating with various teams.
Responsibilities
- Provision, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure across OCI and AWS, Azure, GCP
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents, performance issues, and service outages in production and staging environments
- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure high availability and reliability
- Lead root cause analysis and post-mortem documentation for major incidents
- Execute patch management, upgrades, and regular maintenance activities
- Develop and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies and operations
- Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support as required
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or OCI Resource Manager
- Use scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate repetitive tasks and operational processes
- Champion the use of configuration management tools and assist in DevOps pipeline integrations
- Recommend and implement cost optimization, resource utilization, and rightsizing strategies
- Ensure adherence to security best practices, including least-privilege access, encryption, and network segmentation
- Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) policies and roles
- Monitor, identify, and remediate security vulnerabilities reported by scanning tools or external advisories
- Support compliance efforts related to customer and regulatory requirements (TxRAMP, ISO, SOC2, etc.)
- Work closely with application, security, and network teams for solution delivery and support
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed
- Create and update technical documentation, runbooks, and SOPs
- Participate in client calls to provide technical input when required
Skills
- Must be a US citizen or Green card holder to proceed with applying
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering, operations, and/or support (provisioning, configuring, securing, supporting, and optimizing cloud-native and hybrid workloads in AWS, Azure, GCP, and/or OCI)
- 3+ years multi-cloud experience (must have hands-on in at least 2 of AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI)
- Experience in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, etc.)
- Familiarity in all cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) is preferred
Benefits
- Incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending or health savings account
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short and long term disability coverage
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance
- Participation in a 401k program with company match
- Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits
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