Senior GCP Cloud Engineer — SC Cleared (Hybrid)

SR2 REC LTD; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 101,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

SR2 REC LTD is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and implement a future-state Google Cloud Platform within central government. You will assess the current estate, validate governance and security models, and ensure landing zone feasibility while aligning with Google Cloud best practices.

Work closely with the Lead Cloud Architect to identify risks, build PoCs, and enable secure, scalable cloud solutions using Terraform and Cloud Fabric. Hybrid work with London presence is required.

Qualifications

• Extensive GCP platform-engineering experience in large, complex organisations.
• Strong knowledge of GCP Organisations, project governance, IAM and resource hierarchies.
• Experience implementing enterprise-scale GCP landing zones.
• Terraform experience including Google Cloud Fabric is preferred.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions or equivalent.
• Knowledge of audit logging and Security Command Center.

Responsibilities

• Assess the existing GCP estate, platform configuration and engineering practices.
• Review GCP organisation administration, project governance and IAM controls.
• Evaluate audit logging and Security Command Center and cloud-security controls.
• Validate feasibility of the landing zone and governance model.
• Identify risks and remediation priorities for implementation.
• Develop proof-of-concepts for the landing zone and project-vending approach.
• Design and review Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Google Cloud Fabric.
• Support CI/CD automation using tools such as GitHub Actions.

Skills

GCP platform engineering

IAM and governance

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub Actions

Security & logging

Landing zone design

Cloud security controls

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Google Cloud Fabric

Job description

SR2 REC LTD is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and implement a future-state Google Cloud Platform within central government. You will assess the current estate, validate governance and security models, and ensure landing zone feasibility while aligning with Google Cloud best practices.

Work closely with the Lead Cloud Architect to identify risks, build PoCs, and enable secure, scalable cloud solutions using Terraform and Cloud Fabric. Hybrid work with London presence is required.