Infrastructure & Networking SME (GCP/Apigee)

Abacus Global; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,450,800 - 2,008,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Abacus Global is seeking an experienced Infrastructure & Networking SME with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in Lahore, Pakistan. The role involves designing, provisioning, and managing secure cloud environments, focusing on API management and enterprise architectures.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure and networking, deep expertise in GCP Networking and Security, and strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure and networking.
• Deep expertise in GCP Networking and Security.
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking and cloud infrastructure concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and provision secure GCP landing zones.
• Manage GCP networking components including VPCs, subnets, and firewall rules.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure using Terraform.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Cloud Networking

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Apigee

Job description

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

WHO WE ARE

At Abacus, we specialize in technology, outsourcing, and people solutions, bringing nearly 40 years of experience shaped alongside the organizations we support. As a global professional services leader, our focus remains on providing bespoke solutions that enable organizations to create the future of business and embrace change for sustainable growth, powered by a global team of over 5,000 people.

WHAT WE DO

Across digital transformation, emerging technologies, SAP enterprise solutions, outsourcing, and human capital, we support organizations in building environments that operate effectively and scale with the business. Today, this extends to more than 1,500 enterprise clients, where the focus remains on creating systems that are not only functional, but ready to adapt and evolve over time.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure & Networking SME with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), cloud networking, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Apigee platforms. The candidate will be responsible for designing, provisioning, and managing secure cloud landing zones and networking environments supporting enterprise API management and federated architectures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and provision secure GCP landing zones for enterprise environments
• Configure and manage GCP networking components including:
• VPCs
• Subnets
• Firewall Rules
• Load Balancers
• Private Service Connect
• Hybrid Connectivity solutions
• Implement IAM policies and cloud security best practices
• Deploy and manage infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• Support deployment and networking requirements for:
• Federated and multi-environment architectures
• Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (preferably GKE)
• Collaborate closely with architecture, DevOps, and application teams for environment provisioning and troubleshooting
• Ensure infrastructure scalability, high availability, monitoring, and security compliance
• Support CI/CD integration and automation initiatives
• Troubleshoot cloud networking, DNS, routing, and connectivity-related issues

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Deep expertise in GCP Networking and Security
• Hands-on experience with:
• Docker
• Terraform
• Experience with Apigee platform deployment and networking integration
• Strong knowledge of:
• Private Service Connect
• IAM
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking and cloud infrastructure concepts
• Experience working with Linux-based environments and scripting

Preferred Skills

• GCP Certifications:
• Professional Cloud Network Engineer
• Professional Cloud Architect
• Experience with Developer Portal (DevPortal) deployment and integration
• Exposure to hybrid cloud and federated architectures
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Experience Required

• 5+ years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure and networking
• Prior experience in enterprise-scale GCP implementations is highly preferred

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Exposure to large-scale, enterprise-grade platform and API projects.
• A collaborative, innovation-driven, and growth-oriented work environment.
• Continuous learning opportunities and access to professional development resources.
• Opportunity to work with a globally recognised professional services leader.

Abacus Consulting | Enabling Organisations to Create the Future of Business

Required Skills:

API Google Cloud Platform DNS Outsourcing Routing Support Connectivity Access High Availability Capital Development SME Provision Pipelines Gcp Digital Transformation Load Compliance Scalability CI/CD Consulting Compensation Components Architecture DevOps Availability Infrastructure SAP Automation Kubernetes Networking Integration Security Troubleshooting Docker Design Business Management