**Req ID**: 307878
We are currently seeking a Cloud Engineer
- GCP to join our team in Mexico, México (MX-MEX), Mexico (MX).
**Job Title / Role: GCP & GKE Staff Engineer**
**Job Description**:
Primary Skill: Cloud-Infrastructure-Google Cloud Platform
Minimum work experience: 8+ yrs
Total Experience: 8+ Years
**Mandatory Skills**:
**Technical Qualification/ Knowledge**:
- Expertise in assessment, designing and implementing GCP solutions including aspects like compute, network, storage, identity, security, DR/business continuity strategy, migration, templates, cost optimization, PowerShell ,Terraforms, Ansible etc.
- Should have prior experience in executing large complex cloud transformation programs including discovery, assessment, business case creation, design, build, migration planning and migration execution
- Should have prior experience in using industry leading or native discovery, assessment and migration tools
- Good knowledge on the GCP technologies and associated components and variations
- Anthos Application Platform
- Compute Engine, Compute Engine Managed Instance Groups, Kubernetes
- Cloud Storage, Cloud Storage for Firebase, Persistant Disk, Local SSD, Filestore, Transfer Service
- Virtual Private Network (VPC), Cloud DNS, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN Gateway, Network Load Balancing, Global load balancing, Firewall rules, Cloud Armor
- Cloud IAM, Resource Manager, Multi-factor Authentication, Cloud KMS
- Cloud Billing, Cloud Console, Stackdriver
- Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner SQL, Cloud Bigtable
- Cloud Run Container services, Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Anthos Service Mesh, Cloud Functions, PowerShell on GCP
- Solid understanding and experience in cloud computing based services architecture, technical design and implementations including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Design of clients Cloud environments with a focus on mainly on GCP and demonstrate Technical Cloud Architectural knowledge.
- Playing a vital role in the design of production, staging, QA and development Cloud Infrastructures running in 24x7 environments.
- Delivery of customer Cloud Strategies, aligned with customers business objectives and with a focus on Cloud Migrations and DR strategies
- Nurture Cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive Cloud Adoption
- Should have a deep understanding of IaaS and PaaS services offered on cloud platforms and understand how to use them together to build complex solutions.
- Ensure that all cloud solutions follow security and compliance controls, including data sovereignty.
- Create solutions that support a DevOps approach for delivery and operations of services
- Create proof-of-concepts to demonstrate viability of solutions under consideration
- Identify and implement best practices, tools and standards
- Provide consultative support to the DevOps team for production incidents
- Drive and support system reliability, availability, scale, and performance activities
- Evangelizes cloud automation and be a thought leader and expert defining standards for building and maintaining cloud platforms.
- Knowledgeable about Configuration management such as Chef/Puppet/Ansible.
- Automation skills using CLI scripting in any language (bash, perl, python, ruby, etc)
- Ability to develop a robust design to meet customer business requirement with scalability, availability, performance and cost effectiveness using GCP offerings
- Ability to identify and gather requirements to define an architectural solution which can be successfully built and operate on GCP
- Ability to conclude high level and low level design for the GCP platform which may also include data center design as necessary
- Capabilities to provide GCP operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project
- Understanding the significance of the different metrics for monitoring, their threshold values and should be able to take necessary corrective measures based on the thresholds
- Knowledge on automation to reduce the number of incidents or the repetitive incidents are preferred
- Good knowledge on the cloud center operation, monitoring tools, backup solution
**GKE**
- Manage Kubernetes Objects
- Declarative and imperative paradigms for interacting with the Kubernetes API.
- Managing Secrets
- Managing confidential settings data using Secrets.
- Configure networking for your cluster.
- Hands-on experience with terraform.
Ability to write reusable terraform modules.
- Hands-on Python and Unix shell scripting is required.
- understanding of CI/CD Pipelines in a globally distributed environment using Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Docker registry.
- Experience with GCP Services and writing cloud functions.
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing Kubernetes infrastructure with Terraform Enterprise.
Ability to write reusable terraform modules.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and/or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) is a plus
- Experience using Docker within container