[Remote] GCP Cloud Platform Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ontrac Solutions is a leading technology consulting firm, specializing in cutting-edge solutions that drive business transformation. They are seeking an experienced GCP Cloud Platform Engineer to support clients on critical cloud infrastructure initiatives, focusing on building, managing, and optimizing production-ready infrastructure in Google Cloud Platform.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage GCP infrastructure across core services including Compute, networking, IAM, storage, and GKE
- Support and execute migrations from on-premises or multi-cloud environments into GCP, including lift-and-shift and replatforming strategies
- Implement and maintain infrastructure using Terraform to ensure repeatable, scalable, and production-ready deployments
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and application performance issues while identifying opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and cloud cost management
- Partner with engineering, DevOps, and client stakeholders to ensure successful delivery across the full project lifecycle
Skills
- 3–6 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or DevOps
- Proven hands-on experience working with GCP in production environments, with a strong understanding of Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, and storage
- Experience executing cloud migrations from on-premises or multi-cloud environments into GCP
- Ability to work independently in a contract or client-facing delivery environment
- Strong experience with Terraform
- Solid Linux systems knowledge and strong networking fundamentals
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and scripting in Python or Bash
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and cloud cost optimization best practices
- Relevant Google Cloud certification required
- Demonstrated experience working with GCP in live production environments
- Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes, including GKE
- Experience working across hybrid or multi-cloud environments
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