GCP Platform Engineer — Onsite DC | Hybrid Options

Eliassen Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group seeks a mid-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer to administer and support production GCP environments, drive automation, and assist with migrations. The role emphasizes hands-on work across IAM, networking, monitoring, IaC, integration, and application support on-site in Washington, DC with possible remote options based on skills and availability within the 7AM–7PM Eastern window.

This contract-to-hire opportunity requires U.S.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform in production.
• Experience administering and supporting core GCP services.
• IaC experience with Terraform and scripting in Python and/or shell.

Responsibilities

• Administer GCP organizations, folders, projects, and billing.
• Manage IAM roles and access controls with least privilege.
• Configure VPCs, firewall rules, VPNs, and hybrid connectivity.
• Monitor platform health with Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting.
• Automate operations using Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, and Workflows.
• Develop and maintain Python and shell scripts to reduce manual effort.
• Support on-premises to GCP and cloud-to-cloud migrations including planning and execution.

Skills

IAM

Networking

Monitoring

Terraform

Python

Shell scripting

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline

Tools

Terraform

Deployment Manager

Cloud Functions

Cloud Run

GKE

Cloud Monitoring

Cloud Logging

Pub/Sub

Job description

Eliassen Group seeks a mid-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer to administer and support production GCP environments, drive automation, and assist with migrations. The role emphasizes hands-on work across IAM, networking, monitoring, IaC, integration, and application support on-site in Washington, DC with possible remote options based on skills and availability within the 7AM–7PM Eastern window.

This contract-to-hire opportunity requires U.S.