Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Deloitte Shared Services India; Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte Shared Services India is seeking a Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, secure, and operate enterprise-scale GCP environments. The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD, governance, and platform reliability while working closely with customers and internal engineering teams.

Key focus areas include cloud infrastructure, security, networking, automation, cost management, and continuous service improvements across GCP workloads using Terraform, Cloud Build, and GKE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and secure GCP cloud infrastructure (projects, folders, orgs, VPCs).
• Monitor platform reliability, define SLOs, and troubleshoot incidents.
• Implement IAM, RBAC, and security controls across multi-tenant environments.
• Develop and maintain IaC and CI/CD pipelines for platforms and apps.
• Collaborate with customers and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Provide cost optimization and capacity planning for cloud resources.

Skills

GCP foundations

Cloud security

IAM & RBAC

Networking (VPC, VPN)

IaC (Terraform)

CI/CD

Observability

Automation

SLOs & reliability

Cloud cost optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Cloud Build

GitHub

GKE (Kubernetes)

GCVE

Job description

Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Role Overview

The Cloud Platform Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, building, securing, automating, and operating enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments. This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, networking, security, platform reliability, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, governance, and operational excellence while working closely with customers and internal engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

• Design, build, and configure GCP cloud infrastructure, including projects, folders, organizations, and Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs).
• Provision, manage, optimize, and secure cloud resources and services.
• Define and implement scalable, resilient, and secure platform architectures.
• Oversee cloud, application, and platform architecture across the organization.

Platform Operations & Reliability

• Monitor and maintain platform reliability, availability, and performance.
• Define, track, and manage Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
• Troubleshoot and resolve platform-wide incidents, outages, and performance issues.
• Support ongoing cloud operations and continuous service improvements.

Security & Governance

• Establish and enforce Identity and Access Management (IAM), RBAC, and security policies.
• Implement cloud security best practices across infrastructure and workloads.
• Secure multi-tenant environments and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
• Manage secrets, encryption keys, and security controls using Cloud KMS and Secret Manager.
• Define and enforce resource governance policies, quotas, and access controls.

Automation & DevOps

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
• Build reusable infrastructure modules and deployment standards.
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for platform and application teams.
• Enable repeatable deployments through automation and DevOps best practices.

Cost & Capacity Management

• Provide cloud capacity planning and utilization reporting.
• Recommend and implement cost optimization strategies.
• Monitor resource consumption and improve operational efficiency.

Customer Engagement

• Conduct customer workshops, technical deep dives, and architecture discussions.
• Support cloud migration initiatives from assessment through operations.
• Collaborate with customers, engineering teams, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.

Required Technical Skills

GCP Foundations & Security

• Strong hands-on experience with GCP foundational services and architecture.
• Expertise in:
  • Identity Management
  • Federation
  • IAM
  • Cloud Security
  • Secret Manager
  • Cloud KMS
• Experience securing:
  • Networks
  • Virtual Machines (VMs)
  • Applications and workloads
• Strong understanding of GCP security architecture and multi-tenant security models.

Networking

Hands-on expertise in:

• VPC Design and Topology
• VPC Peering
• Cloud VPN
• Cloud DNS
• Firewall Configuration and Security Controls
• Hybrid and multi-region connectivity architectures

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

• Strong understanding of IaC principles and best practices.
• Experience with:
  • Terraform
  • Terraform Modules
  • Infrastructure Automation
• Ability to build production-grade, reusable IaC components.

CI/CD & DevOps

Experience with:

• Cloud Build
• GitHub
• CI/CD Pipeline Design
• Automated Deployment Workflows
• Release Management

Workloads (Experience in at least two)

Container Platforms

• Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
  • Standard and Autopilot Clusters
  • Node Pool Management
  • High Availability Design
  • Workload Scalability

Serverless Platforms

• Cloud Run
• Cloud Functions

Compute Services

• Google Compute Engine (GCE)

VMware on Google Cloud

• Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE)

Good to Have Skills

Observability & Monitoring

• Cloud Logging and Monitoring
• Audit Logging
• Aggregated Log Sinks
• Alerting Strategy Design
• Incident Response Monitoring

Security Posture Management

• Security Command Center (SCC)
• Organization Policies
• Governance Frameworks
• Compliance and Security Controls
• Preventive and Detective Security Measures

Soft Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead customer-facing workshops and technical discussions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in one or more major cloud platforms covering:
  
  • Cloud Infrastructure Design
  • Network Architecture Design & Implementation
  • Cloud Security
  • Logging & Monitoring
• Minimum 2 years of customer-facing experience involving:
  
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Customer engagement
  • Collaboration with engineering, sales, and customer teams
• Experience in cloud migration projects, including:
  
  • Discovery
  • Assessment
  • Planning
  • Migration Execution
  • Operational Support

Required Certifications

Candidates must possess at least one of the following Google Cloud Professional Certifications:

1. Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)
2. Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE)
3. Professional Cloud Network Engineer (PCNE)

Preferred Candidate Profile

A successful candidate will:

• Have strong GCP infrastructure and security expertise.
• Demonstrate hands-on experience with Terraform and CI/CD automation.
• Possess deep networking knowledge across cloud environments.
• Be capable of operating highly available cloud platforms at scale.
• Have experience delivering customer-facing cloud transformation and migration engagements.
• Hold at least one relevant Google Cloud Professional certification.