DEVOPS CLOUD ENGINEER - GCP

Duncan & Ross; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). In this role, you will design and maintain cloud infrastructure, manage CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with development teams to enhance operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of three years' experience in a similar role. You will need proficiency in tools like Terraform and experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes, making a meaningful impact on the company's cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Shell.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain cloud infrastructure on GCP.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Implement security best practices for cloud environments.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CircleCI

Kubernetes

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining CI / CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure, ensuring system scalability and reliability, and collaborating with development teams to streamline operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Develop and manage CI / CD pipelines for automated deployments and testing.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system architecture.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and maintenance using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance across all cloud environments.
• Collaborate with software development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery planning.
• Maintain detailed documentation of architecture and operational processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and GKE.
• Proficiency in CI / CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, specifically Kubernetes.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• Knowledge of networking and security within cloud environments.
• Experience with microservices architecture and serverless frameworks.