Cloud Operations Engineer - GCP - Rz

IAssess Consultants LLP; India; Remote; INR 11,407,000 - 17,110,000; Full time

Job summary

IAssess Consultants LLP seeks a Cloud Operations and Engineering professional for a USA-based company. Location: Remote from India.

You will design, provision, deploy, and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure on GCP, implement IaC with Terraform, manage containers with Kubernetes, and own CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Terraform HCL and modules, remote state and lifecycle management.
• Kubernetes deployments, services, ingress, config maps, secrets, autoscaling, troubleshooting.
• Linux administration and basic scripting.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on design, provisioning, deployment and troubleshooting of cloud infrastructure.
• Implement and manage IaC pipelines and CI/CD workflows.
• Monitor, log, and optimize performance, reliability and costs.
• Explain real-world design decisions and trade-offs.

Skills

Cloud operations

IaC

GCP expertise

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Networking fundamentals

Scripting (Bash/Python/Go)

Security basics IAM

Troubleshooting incidents

Communication of trade-offs

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Cloud Build/Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab CI

Prometheus/Grafana

Cloud Run

Cloud Monitoring/Logging

Terraform modules/remotes

Job description

Hiring for Cloud Operations and Engineering role for a USA Based company

Location: Remote

Experience

• 6+ years in infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, cloud operations, or SRE;
• ~4 years hands‑on on GCP.
• Mandate skills: Strong GCP (Multiple Services) / IaC / Terraform / GKE
• CTC : Open

Job Requirements

• Hands‑on experience with cloud infrastructure design, provisioning, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of GCP core services: Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, IAM, VPC, Load Balancing, Cloud Logging, and Cloud Monitoring.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform: HCL, reusable modules, variables, remote state, state locking, workspaces/environments, plan/apply lifecycle, drift handling, and code review.
• CI/CD experience using Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent.
• Good understanding of networking: VPC, subnetting, firewall rules, private connectivity, load balancers, DNS, NAT, VPN, Interconnect, Cloud Router, Shared VPC, and hub‑spoke architecture.
• Production troubleshooting exposure: logs, metrics, alerts, incident response, performance, reliability, and cost optimisation.
• Scripting knowledge in Bash, Python, or Go.
• Good security basics: IAM least privilege, service accounts, secrets, KMS, audit logging, vulnerability awareness.
• Ability to explain real‑world implementation decisions, trade‑offs, and failure scenarios.

Detailled JD

Generic Skills (Must Have)

• Terraform HCL, modules, remote state, state locking, reusable templates, environment separation.
• Containerisation and Kubernetes basics: deployments, services, ingress, config maps, secrets, autoscaling, troubleshooting.
• Linux administration and basic scripting.

GCP Skills (Must Have)

• GCP Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, IAM, VPC, Load Balancers, Cloud NAT, Cloud Router, Cloud DNS.
• CI/CD using Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Monitoring and logging using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent.

Nice to have (Trainable)

• GKE Autopilot vs Standard decisioning.
• Anthos / GKE Enterprise exposure.
• Cloud Deploy, Artifact Registry.
• FinOps and cost optimisation.
• Policy as Code using OPA, Sentinel, or Terraform policy controls.Artifact Registry

Skills: cloud operations,infrastructure,google cloud platform,gcp,terraform,docker,gke,operations