GCP Cloud Security & DevOps Engineer - IaC, CI/CD

Experis; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a contract-based Cloud Engineer to build, deploy and manage components of a client''s Google Cloud Platform foundation. The role emphasizes automation-first engineering, security controls and scalable delivery pipelines.

You will implement IaC with Terraform and Config Connector, configure CI/CD with Cloud Build, FluxCD and Helm, and ensure alignment with central Cloud Security Standards. The contract runs until 31/07/2027 and is UK-based.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building and operating GCP services in production.
• Strong security principles and IAM, logging, networking knowledge on GCP.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and Config Connector).
• Experience implementing CI/CD and security-integrated delivery (FluxCD/Helm).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy and manage components of the client's GCP foundation platform using Google Cloud services and automation-first engineering practices.
• Engineer repeatable platform and security capabilities using IaC (Terraform and Config Connector).
• Implement and enhance preventive security controls and guardrails to improve cloud security posture.
• Integrate, configure, deploy and manage IAM, networking, logging/monitoring, OS and container platforms.
• Embed security into delivery pipelines by building and supporting CI/CD and testing (Cloud Build, FluxCD, Helm).
• Ensure alignment with Cloud Security Standards and contribute to auditability with evidence and controls mapping.
• Operate within change management practices with impact assessments and traceable deployments.
• Maintain operational docs, runbooks and support procedures for sustainable operations.

Skills

GCP experience

DevOps / SRE

Automation / IaC

CI/CD tooling

Scripting (Python/Go/Bash)

Security and compliance

Communication skills

Risk management

Kubernetes security

Tools

Terraform

Config Connector

FluxCD

Helm

Cloud Build

GKE

BigQuery

Cloud Run

Job description

Experis is seeking a contract-based Cloud Engineer to build, deploy and manage components of a client''s Google Cloud Platform foundation. The role emphasizes automation-first engineering, security controls and scalable delivery pipelines.

You will implement IaC with Terraform and Config Connector, configure CI/CD with Cloud Build, FluxCD and Helm, and ensure alignment with central Cloud Security Standards. The contract runs until 31/07/2027 and is UK-based.