Cloud Engineer

V Group Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

V Group Inc. in Albany, NY seeks an Expert Cloud Engineer to support the UISIm project for the NYS Department of Labor. The consultant will design, deploy, and optimize cloud-based systems in Google Cloud, building cloud-native apps with Cloud Build/Cloud Deploy and managing the GCP foundation platform.

The role requires Terraform IaC skills, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring state staff in cloud technologies, with a 30-month duration and in-person interview in Albany.

Qualifications

• 84 months of experience designing, developing, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud-based systems in GCP.
• 84 months of experience automating, configuring, and administering GCP cloud infrastructure.
• 36 months of experience using CI/CD pipeline technologies.
• 36 months of experience using GitHub repositories.
• 24 months of experience using Prisma Cloud, Tenable, OS patching/upgrading.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based systems in GCP.
• Build and deploy cloud-native applications using Cloud Build and Cloud Deploy.
• Build and manage the GCP foundation platform.
• Engineer solutions using Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
• Integrate, configure, deploy and manage cloud services.
• Configure VM and Cloud SQL backups and restores.
• Build and support CI/CD and continuous testing activities.
• Monitor cloud systems and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs.
• Mentor State staff in cloud technologies.

Skills

GCP expertise

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

Terraform

Prisma Cloud

Tools

Cloud Build

Cloud Deploy

Terraform IaC

Job description

Direct Client: NYS Department of Labor

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

Skill Level: Expert

Duration: 30 Months

Location: Albany, NY 12240

Interview Type: In-Person

HBITS ID: HBITS-08-14969

Ceipal ID: SNY_GCP969_PH

Scope of Project:

The NYS Department of Labor is seeking an Expert Cloud Engineer to support the UISIm (Unemployment Insurance Service Improvement) project. The selected consultant will support operational activities, enhancements, debugging, cloud-native application deployments, infrastructure automation, cloud platform administration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and cloud optimization utilizing Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-based systems in GCP.
• Build and deploy cloud-native applications using Cloud Build and Cloud Deploy.
• Build and manage the GCP foundation platform.
• Engineer solutions using Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
• Integrate, configure, deploy and manage cloud services.
• Configure VM and Cloud SQL backups and restores.
• Build and support CI/CD and continuous testing activities.
• Monitor cloud systems and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs.
• Mentor State staff in cloud technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• 84 months of experience designing, developing, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud-based systems in GCP.
• 84 months of experience implementing, automating, and administering GCP cloud infrastructure.
• 36 months of experience using CI/CD pipeline technologies.
• 36 months of experience using GitHub repository.
• 24 months of experience using Prisma Cloud, Tenable, OS Patching/upgrading.

V Group Inc. is a NJ-based IT Services and Products Company with its business strategically categorized into various Business Units including Public Sector, Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, Ecommerce, Projects, and Products. Within our Public Sector Business Unit, we provide IT Professional Services to Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies.

We maintain multiple contracts and awards across 30+ states including NY, CA, FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, CO, CT, TN, PA, TX, VA, NM, VT, and WA.