The Digital Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - GCP Cloud Adoption Engineer

Huntington National Bank; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is looking for a Digital Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - GCP Cloud Adoption Engineer in Columbus, Ohio. This role involves facilitating the adoption and optimization of Google Cloud Platform services, ensuring reliability and scalability, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and have over 3 years of experience with GCP, cloud security, and incident management. The position offers a blend of in-office and flexible remote work options.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, or DevOps.
• Hands-on expertise in GCP, Infrastructure as Code tools, and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cloud adoption strategies for GCP services.
• Ensure service reliability, availability, and scalability in GCP environments.
• Lead incident response for cloud-related issues and execute performance optimization.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

Site Reliability Engineering

DevOps

GCP Expertise

Incident Management

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

CI/CD Pipelines

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Digital Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - GCP Cloud Adoption Engineer is responsible for facilitating the migration, adoption, and optimization of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services within the organization.

Summary

This role combines deep expertise in cloud technologies with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and automation, ensuring that digital services are robust, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. The engineer will work cross‑functionally with development, operations, and security teams to implement best practices and drive innovation in cloud infrastructure.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Cloud Adoption Strategy: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and execute strategies for adopting GCP services, including migration planning, architecture design, and implementation.
• Reliability Engineering: Apply SRE principles to GCP environments, focusing on service reliability, availability, and scalability. Develop monitoring, alerting, and automation solutions to prevent outages and reduce manual intervention.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Build, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
• Automation & CI/CD: Design and implement automated deployment pipelines and operational workflows to enable continuous integration and delivery of cloud‑based applications.
• Incident Management: Lead incident response for cloud‑related issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor system performance and proactively identify areas for improvement in cost, efficiency, and reliability.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure cloud environments adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements. Collaborate with security teams to implement controls and monitor risk.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation. Mentor and train team members on GCP adoption and SRE practices.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, site reliability engineering, or DevOps, with hands‑on expertise in GCP.
• 3+ years experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Deployment Manager).
• 3+ years experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• 3+ years experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows.
• 3+ years experience with troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills, especially in distributed systems and cloud environments.
• 3+ years experience working with SRE principles, including error budgets, SLIs/SLOs, and incident management.
• 3+ years experience with cloud security best practices and regulatory compliance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and multitask within a collaborative work environment.
• Willingness and aptitude for continuous improvement.
• Do the right thing attitude while being a strong team player.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, focus on customer service.
• GCP Professional certifications.
• Experience migrating workloads from on‑premises or other cloud platforms to GCP.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration in GCP.
• Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools.

Exempt Status

Yes (not eligible for overtime pay)

Workplace Type

Office.

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in‑office and work‑from‑home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F‑1 students, H‑1B professionals, O‑1 workers, TN workers, E‑3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

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