GCP Cloud Engineer — Migrations & Automation

Saic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a mid-level Google Cloud Platform engineer with hands-on experience across cloud administration, automation and system integration to operate production GCP environments and drive migrations from on‑prem to cloud and cloud‑to‑cloud.

This role prioritizes real-world operational experience; certifications are valued but hands-on work carries more weight. On-site work is required, with remote options considered based on skills and availability.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform in production environments.
• Proven experience administering and supporting GCP services.
• U.S. citizen or green card holder with residency in the U.S. for at least 3 years and ability to obtain public trust.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support GCP organizations, projects, and billing using least-privilege principles.
• Configure and maintain IAM roles, service accounts, and access controls.
• Collaborate on cloud migration initiatives (on-prem to GCP, cloud-to-cloud) and modernization.
• Support environments across development, test, staging, and production.

Skills

GCP administration

Automation

System integration

Production support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Terraform

Deployment Manager

Cloud Functions

Cloud Run

Workflows

Cloud Scheduler

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

SAIC is seeking a mid-level Google Cloud Platform engineer with hands-on experience across cloud administration, automation and system integration to operate production GCP environments and drive migrations from on‑prem to cloud and cloud‑to‑cloud.

This role prioritizes real-world operational experience; certifications are valued but hands-on work carries more weight. On-site work is required, with remote options considered based on skills and availability.