Cloud Platform Engineer II: Build Scalable GCP Infra

Astreya Partners, LLC; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical provided through UHC

Dental provided through UHC

Vision provided through UHC

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Professional Development

Job summary

Astreya is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and sustain cloud and on-premises infrastructure. You will build GCP environments, automate with Terraform and Ansible, and maintain Linux and Windows systems.

This mid-level, hands-on role emphasizes security, IAM controls, and high availability across a global operations model. Responsibilities include deploying HA architectures, scripting in Python/Bash, and producing runbooks and TDD artifacts for stable, auditable

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in cloud and enterprise infrastructure engineering, with demonstrated delivery in production environments.
• Working proficiency in GCP core services — Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC and IAM — and cloud-native high-availability patterns.
• Practical Infrastructure-as-Code experience with Terraform and Ansible (mandatory); scripting in Python, Bash and PowerShell; familiarity with Puppet and Git.
• Linux and Windows enterprise OS administration; virtualization (VMware / Hyper-V); Dell iDRAC and DellOME for hardware management.
• Ability to provision IAM across OS and cloud (Active Directory, Google IAM, RBAC) under least-privilege enforcement.
• Clear technical documentation skills (runbooks and TDD contributions); willingness to work business hours with on-call escalation in a global support model.
• Certifications — Required: GCP Professional Cloud Architect or GCP Associate Cloud Engineer). Beneficial: HashiCorp Terraform Associate, Red Hat RHCE, ITIL Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure GCP environments (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage with retention policies, VPC networking) for centralized security applications.
• Build and maintain virtualized on-premises and cloud-hosted infrastructure.
• Deploy high-availability mechanisms, failover, clustering and load-balancing and validate redundancy behavior after implementation.
• Author and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and Ansible; contribute to orchestration and configuration management via Puppet, Git, PowerShell
• Automate routine provisioning and sustainment tasks through Python and Bash scripting to reduce manual effort and configuration drift.
• Provision and administer infrastructure IAM across operating systems, enforcing least-privilege and least-service models.
• Configure tiered storage and database resources in line with retention, uptime and auditability requirements.
• Provide implementation-tier support for escalations from operations and sustainment teams, escalating design-level issues to L3 with detailed handover notes.
• Produce and maintain runbooks, configuration records and Technical Design Documentation (TDD) artifacts.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

GCP core services

Terraform

Ansible

Python scripting

Bash scripting

PowerShell

Documentation

Linux administration

Windows administration

VMware/Hyper-V

IAM RBAC

On-call support

Education

GCP Professional Cloud Architect

GCP Associate Cloud Engineer

HashiCorp Terraform Associate

Red Hat RHCE

ITIL Foundation

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Git

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Dell iDRAC

DellOMe

VMware

Hyper-V

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

Astreya is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and sustain cloud and on-premises infrastructure. You will build GCP environments, automate with Terraform and Ansible, and maintain Linux and Windows systems.

This mid-level, hands-on role emphasizes security, IAM controls, and high availability across a global operations model. Responsibilities include deploying HA architectures, scripting in Python/Bash, and producing runbooks and TDD artifacts for stable, auditable