Senior GCP SRE & Cloud Platform Lead

Optimum Communications Inc.; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 134,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Communications Inc. in New York is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and highly available platforms on Google Cloud Platform.

This hands-on role combines cloud infrastructure, networking, automation, Kubernetes, and reliability engineering to support enterprise applications. The ideal candidate has deep GCP expertise, cloud networking, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and incident management, along with a passion for improving

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in SRE, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps, or Network Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience operating production workloads on Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong expertise in GCP, GKE, Kubernetes, Terraform, Cloud Networking, IAM, Monitoring and Observability, and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate enterprise-scale GCP infrastructure and platforms.
• Build and manage solutions using GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Monitoring.
• Architect and support cloud networking, including NCC, Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud Router, Shared VPC, and Private Service Connect.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and automate deployment and operational workflows through CI/CD pipelines.
• Define and manage SLOs, improve observability, and reduce operational toil through automation.
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Implement cloud security, IAM, governance, and operational best practices.
• Partner with application, network, and security teams to deliver reliable cloud-native platforms.
• Mentor engineers and help establish platform and SRE standards across the organization.

Skills

GCP

GKE

Kubernetes

Terraform

Cloud Networking

IAM

Monitoring & Observability

Infrastructure as Code

Python

Bash

Education

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer

CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

Tools

GitOps

CI/CD

GCP Console

Job description

Optimum Communications Inc. in New York is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and highly available platforms on Google Cloud Platform.

This hands-on role combines cloud infrastructure, networking, automation, Kubernetes, and reliability engineering to support enterprise applications. The ideal candidate has deep GCP expertise, cloud networking, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and incident management, along with a passion for improving