GCP Devops Engineer

Gazelle Global Consulting Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gazelle Global Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior GCP DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract based in Dublin or Letterkenny. You will lead the engineering and automation of secure, resilient, cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud for a regulated financial-services environment.

Responsibilities include building reusable infrastructure standards, strengthening automation, and improving platform reliability, with a focus on GKE, Terraform modules, and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience with GCP platform engineering and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong background in Terraform, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and automation of secure, resilient, and highly available GCP platforms.
• Collaborate with security and SRE teams to improve platform reliability and incident readiness.

Skills

GCP expertise

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Service mesh (Istio)

CI/CD & GitOps

Python

Shell scripting

YAML

REST APIs

Monitoring (Prometheus/Grafana/OpenTel

Cloud security

IAM & secrets

SRE & incident mgmt

Tools

Cloud Build

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Argo CD

Job description

A Senior GCP DevOps Engineer is required for a 6-month contract based in Dublin or Letterkenny. You will lead the engineering and automation of secure, resilient and highly available cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud, supporting large-scale cloud transformation within a regulated financial-services environment.

The role covers GCP platform engineering, DevSecOps, SRE and cloud modernisation, with responsibility for building reusable infrastructure standards, strengthening automation and improving platform reliability.

Key Skills

• Strong GCP experience across GKE, Cloud Build, Cloud Run, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage and Cloud Operations
• Expert Terraform, including reusable modules, remote-state management and policy as code
• Kubernetes, Docker, Helm and service mesh technologies such as Istio
• CI/CD and GitOps using tools such as Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD or Argo CD
• Python, shell scripting, YAML and REST APIs
• Monitoring and observability using Prometheus, Grafana and OpenTelemetry
• Cloud security, IAM, secrets and vulnerability management
• SRE, incident management and root-cause analysis