Cloud Engineer

Vertex Agility; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term B2B contract

Hybrid work model

Private medical care

Life insurance

Multisport card

Job summary

Vertex Agility in Kraków (Cracow), Poland, seeks an experienced GCP DevOps Engineer for cloud operations in a regulated financial environment. You will own GCP infrastructure, automate using Terraform, and collaborate with global IT teams to ensure reliability.

Requirements include 5+ years in DevOps/Cloud, hands-on GCP, Terraform, and CI/CD experience. The role offers a hybrid work model with regular office visits and opportunities to grow cloud expertise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or related infra role.
• Hands-on with building/configuring GCP infra.
• Strong knowledge of Terraform and IaC.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools.
• Practical GCP networking knowledge: VPCs, XPN.
• Knowledge of cloud security/compliance: IAM, auditing, monitoring.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication; global collaboration.
• Willingness to learn banking compliance and expand AWS/Azure skills.
• Ability to operate in a global environment and support incidents.

Responsibilities

• Build, manage, and maintain GCP infrastructure and cloud foundation platform.
• Handle operational tickets in JIRA and troubleshoot infra issues.
• Support incidents, alerts, and operatinal activities to ensure cloud service uptime.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripts and Infrastructure as Code.
• Implement and manage Terraform-based infrastructure.
• Configure and maintain GCP networking (VPCs/XPN).
• Manage cloud services: IAM, logging, OS, containers.
• Ensure security policy and governance compliance.

Skills

DevOps principles

Cloud engineering

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Banking compliance readiness

Tools

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

GCP

VPCs

XPN

IAM

Auditing/Monitoring tools

JIRA

Job description

Job Opportunity: GCP DevOps Engineer - Cloud Operations

Location: Cracow, Poland (office visits 6 times per month)

Experience: 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering

Type of Contract: Long-term B2B

Work Mode: Hybrid

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced GCP DevOps Engineer to join a global team responsible for maintaining and supporting cloud infrastructure within a highly regulated financial environment. The role focuses on GCP infrastructure operations, troubleshooting, security compliance, and infrastructure automation using Terraform. You will collaborate with engineering and application teams to ensure cloud reliability, resolve operational issues, and improve infrastructure efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Build, manage, and maintain GCP infrastructure and the cloud foundation platform.
• Handle operational tickets in JIRA and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
• Support incidents, alerts, and operational activities to ensure cloud service availability.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks using scripting and Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Configure and maintain GCP networking, including VPCs and XPN.
• Manage cloud services related to IAM, logging, operating systems, and containers.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, operational risk standards, and cloud governance requirements.
• Work with monitoring, auditing, and security tools to maintain infrastructure reliability.
• Collaborate with application teams, DevOps engineers, and global IT teams.
• Maintain operational documentation and follow established change management procedures.
• Explore new GCP services and contribute to continuous infrastructure improvements.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a related infrastructure role.
• Hands-on experience building, configuring, and managing GCP infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools.
• Practical experience with GCP networking, including VPCs and XPN.
• Knowledge of cloud security and compliance, including IAM, ADFS, OAuth, auditing, and monitoring.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with application teams and globally distributed engineering teams.
• Willingness to learn banking-specific compliance requirements and expand expertise across AWS and Azure.
• Ability to work in a global operational environment and support incident management activities.

What We Offer:

• Long-term B2B contract.
• Hybrid working model with 6 office visits per month in Cracow.
• Private medical care, life insurance, and access to a Multisport card.
• Opportunity to work with large-scale cloud infrastructure in a regulated financial environment.
• Collaboration with global engineering teams and opportunities to expand cloud expertise.
• A professional environment focused on continuous learning and technical development.