Google Cloud Network DevOps Engineer

Lloyds Bank plc; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

On-call rota

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking a Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer (GCP) to help build a secure, scalable cloud network. You will contribute to VPCs, interconnects, firewalls, NAT and load balancers while applying IaC practices using Terraform and Terraform Cloud.

Hybrid working is available; you will join a team delivering platform services that enable application teams to move quickly and securely in a large enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineering with GCP networking in enterprise environments.
• Terraform deployments and infrastructure as code.
• Experience with modern DevOps tooling and on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and own cloud networking services with security and reliability.
• Collaborate across teams to resolve production and non-production issues.

Skills

GCP networking

Terraform

Git/GitHub

Terraform Cloud

Automation tooling

Education

Tools

Harness

Cloud Interconnect

VPC/Firewall/Load balancer

Job description

## Google Cloud Network DevOps EngineerApply: Manchester: Bristol Harbourside: Leeds Wellington Place: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: September 23, 2026 (13 days left to apply): 150918**End Date**Tuesday 22 September 2026**Salary Range**£48,987 - £54,430**We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options****Flexible Working Options**Hybrid Working, Job Share**Job Description Summary**.**Job Description****Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer GCP**## **Salary:** £48,790 - £55,000**Locations:** Manchester, Bristol, Halifax, Leeds & Edinburgh## **Hours:** Full time (This role will include a requirement to work as part of an on-call rota)**Agile Working Options:** Hybrid – at least two days per week (40% of your time) in one of our offices.**Job Description**At Lloyds Banking Group, we're all driven by our purpose, to Help Britain Prosper. It's why we exist - it's our reason to get out of bed in the morning. The choices we make, our success and our future really matter.But the world is changing fast - and we're changing too. It's never been a more exciting time to join us as we transform our business to shape finance as a force for good.**Our team**Lloyds Banking Group’s goal is to become the biggest Fintech in the UK.Our team is on the journey to create the next generation cloud platform for Lloyds Banking Group that will be at the core of one of the UK's biggest financial service transformationsYou will become part of a product-aligned, highly skilled and motivated engineering team who specialise in GCP networking. Our purpose is to build platform services that enable application teams to rapidly develop and modernise their solutions.**Job Description**We’re looking for a DevOps engineer with knowledge of Google Cloud networking and a passion for creating secure, reliable, automated infrastructure at scale. You don’t need to tick every box — but should recognise yourself in most of the following:What’s needed to be considered for this job?· Hands-on engineering experience with GCP networking in enterprise environments — exposure to core services like VPCs, Cloud Interconnect, VPC Peering, Cloud Routers, Firewalls, DNS, Load balancers, Private Connectivity and Cloud / Hybrid NAT.· Terraform expertise and experience deploying infrastructure as code.· Practical DevOps experience using modern tooling (e.g., Git, Terraform, Terraform Cloud, GitHub, Harness).· Taking time and doing it right — whether reviewing code, supporting colleagues, or resolving networking issues across production and non-production environments.· Strong engineering discipline: designing, deploying, and owning services through their full lifecycle, with security, compliance and reliability built in.**About you**You enjoy working with challenges and building resilient, automated solutions at scale. You’re energised by how cloud networking underpins modern AI, data and hybrid-cloud architectures. You care about doing things the right way: secure, observable, automated and resilient – and work across teams to achieve it.**Nice to have (Not required — but great if you have some of them.)**· Experience maintaining large-scale GCP networking or hybrid connectivity environments.· Network Connectivity Centre· Understanding of how GCP networking supports key workloads (e.g., Compute, Database, storage, and data/AI platforms).· Familiarity with Python or Bash for infrastructure automation.· Knowledge of enterprise network concepts such as IP management, proxies, firewalls, Infoblox or identity platforms.· Exposure to monitoring and telemetry systems (e.g., Dynatrace, Google Cloud Monitoring).· Relevant GCP certifications or a background in cloud/infrastructure engineering.**About working for us**Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.If you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to the recruitment process, please let us know.**At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.****We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.****We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.**### About UsWith 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.