Senior GCP Cloud Engineer | Remote & Secure Infra

BuddoBot Inc.; O'Fallon (IL); Remote; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. The role centers on designing, implementing, and managing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions for diverse clients, with emphasis on scalable, reliable, and secure architectures.

The candidate will lead technical teams, develop IaC with Terraform, and drive DevOps practices including CI/CD. A security mindset and strong communication with clients and internal stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in cloud computing.
• 3+ years of experience with GCP.
• 5+ years of experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python).
• Required Certifications: Sec+ and Google Professional Cloud Architect.
• Strong understanding of Google Cloud services and technologies.
• Experience leading technical teams including delegating tasks, reviewing designs and completed tasks by team members, and coaching junior team members.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
• Experience developing technical architecture documents, driving design decisions, developing documentation artifacts, and presenting technical solutions to clients and executive level leaders.
• Experience with infrastructure automation using IaC tools such as Terraform.
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices and experience implementing CI/CD in cloud environments.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the broader team as well as independently.
• At least one Google Cloud Professional Certification.
• US Citizenship and active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Drive and implement technology solutions on Google Cloud.
• Work with customers, partners, and internal project team members to understand customer business requirements and translate into actionable engineering tasks.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Configure and manage GCP services such as Compute Engine, App Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, DataFlow, and BigQuery.
• Architect and implement security best practices for GCP solutions using products such as Assured Workloads, Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP), Workload Identity Federation (WIF), Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and Security Command Center.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest GCP services and technologies and their applicability to the Public Sector space.

Skills

Cloud leadership

CI/CD

DevOps

Communication

Teamwork

Security

Architecture docs

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Dark Wolf is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. The role centers on designing, implementing, and managing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions for diverse clients, with emphasis on scalable, reliable, and secure architectures.

The candidate will lead technical teams, develop IaC with Terraform, and drive DevOps practices including CI/CD. A security mindset and strong communication with clients and internal stakeholders are essential.