GCP Application Support Engineer

TELUS Digital; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

TELUS Digital in Noida/Bengaluru is seeking a GCP Application Support Engineer to join our hybrid team. You will triage incidents, lead war rooms, and deploy applications on GCP using Kubernetes, Helm, and service mesh.

You will implement end-to-end observability with Datadog/Splunk and ensure security compliance, rotating credentials as needed. The role requires strong ITIL/ITSM experience, expertise in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), and solid networking skills to debug

Qualifications

• GCP and Kubernetes administration experience with Helm and service mesh.
• Strong monitoring/observability skills using Datadog, Splunk, CloudWatch, or Grafana.
• Experience with ITIL/ITSM processes and on-call rotation in high-availability environments.
• Knowledge of GCP security best practices, secrets management, and compliance.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools and blue-green/canary deployment strategies.
• Solid networking fundamentals and ability to troubleshoot distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Incident triage, root cause analysis, and leading war rooms while meeting SLOs.
• Deploy applications on GCP with Kubernetes, Helm, and service mesh; manage traffic shifts.
• Build end-to-end observability dashboards and alerting to correlate infra signals.
• Maintain hardened GCP base AMIs and rotate credentials for security compliance.
• Provide L2/L3 support, participate in shifts, and communicate incident status.

Skills

GCP administration

Kubernetes administration

Observability & monitoring

ITIL/ITSM incident management

Security best practices

CI/CD tooling

Networking & troubleshooting

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Helm

Job description

Who We Are

Welcome to TELUS Digital— where innovation drives impact at a global scale. As an award-winning digital product consultancy and the digital division of TELUS, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications providers, we design and deliver transformative customer experiences through cutting-edge technology, agile thinking, and a people-first culture.

With a global team across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, Africa, and APAC, we offer end-to-end expertise across various service offerings: Web, Mobile & Digital Marketing | Enterprise AI | Customer Care AI & Technology | Enterprise Technology Modernization

From mobile apps and websites to voice UI, chatbots, AI, customer service, and in-store solutions, TELUS Digital enables seamless, trusted, and digitally powered experiences that meet customers wherever they are — all backed by the secure infrastructure and scale of our multi-billion-dollar parent company.

Location & Flexibility

India Hybrid:

Noida/Hyderabad/Bangalore/Gurgaon

This is a hybrid role. This model requires the ability to work in a hybrid mode from our office in Noida/Bengaluru (3 to4 times/week). Our office culture is designed to foster in-person innovation, collaboration, and connection with team members, local and visiting, from other global offices.

Job Description: GCP Application Support Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Incident Management – Triage issues, perform root cause analysis, and lead war rooms for critical outages while maintaining SLOs
• Deployment Operations – Deploy applications using Kubernetes, Helm charts, and service mesh; execute pre/post validations and manage traffic switching strategies
• Observability & Monitoring – Implement end-to-end observability with Datadog/Splunk; correlate API anomalies with infrastructure signals and build actionable alerting
• Security & Compliance – Maintain hardened GCP base AMIs to minimize CVEs, manage security exceptions, rotate credentials, and meet cyber metrics
• Support & Escalation – Participate in shift rotations, provide L2/L3 support, and communicate incident status to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• Cloud & Container Expertise – 4+ years hands-on experience with GCP and Kubernetes administration, including Helm and service mesh
• Monitoring & Observability – Proficiency with Datadog, Splunk, CloudWatch, or Grafana for building dashboards, setting up alerts, and correlating infrastructure signals
• Incident Management – Proven experience with ITIL/ITSM processes, on-call rotations, root cause analysis, and production troubleshooting in high-availability environments
• Security & Compliance – Knowledge of GCP security best practices, vulnerability management, secrets rotation, and compliance frameworks
• CI/CD & Deployment – Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI; familiar with blue-green/canary deployments and pre/post validation strategies
• Networking & Troubleshooting – Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, load balancers, VPC networking, and ability to debug complex distributed system issues

Equal Opportunity Employer

At TELUS Digital, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on applicants’ qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.

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