TD Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Summary
Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable Google Cloud Platform infrastructure for what appears to be a government-sector engagement, using Terraform, Docker/Kubernetes (GKE), CI/CD pipelines, and Python/Go automation. Requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph and includes on-call rotations.
PLEASE NOTE: This position requires an ACTIVE Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph. To be considered for this position, you MUST have an ACTIVE Clearance Level of Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
Position Code: 05-SE0806-1
Role Description:
As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will work closely with engineering teams, product managers, and sometimes directly with Google Cloud customers to implement best practices for cloud architecture, automation, and operations.
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage GCP infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
- Develop and implement automation for provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources.
- Ensure the security, compliance, and reliability of cloud environments, adhering to Google's internal standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with software engineering teams to define infrastructure requirements and integrate cloud services into application development pipelines.
- Implement and manage networking, compute, storage, and database services within GCP.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
- Contribute to and maintain documentation, including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and playbooks.
- Participate in on-call rotations as needed to support critical infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, especially Terraform.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration (e.g., Google Kubernetes Engine - GKE).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPC, subnets, firewalls, and load balancing.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go) for automation.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a technical field.
- Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer).
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems and microservices architectures.
- Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and practices.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging).
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.