Job Description
About AbsoluteLabs :
We are a boutique consulting organization with specialization in business and technology consulting, offering comprehensive digital transformation services. Our mission is to empower clients to maintain their competitive edge and foster innovation by staying ahead of evolving customer behaviours. With our tailored approach, we bring unparalleled expertise in specific industry verticals, enabling our clients to remain agile, adaptable, and innovative in today's digital landscape.
Role Summary :
We are seeking an experienced GCP Engineer to provide advanced operational excellence for GCP-based applications and infrastructure. The candidate will be responsible for handling high-priority incidents, conducting deep root cause analysis, automating recurring issues, and ensuring system reliability and performance across GCP services.
Key Responsibilities :
Automation & Scripting :
- Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, or Terraform to streamline routine operational tasks.
- Manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform or Deployment Manager.
- Enhance operational efficiency by automating deployments, monitoring, and alert responses.
Deployment & Configuration Management :
- Support deployment pipelines using Cloud Build, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Participate in release management and validation for GCP workloads.
- Review and implement configuration and change management best practices.
Security & Compliance :
- Ensure IAM policies, service accounts, and roles follow least privilege principles.
- Support compliance audits and maintain adherence to organizational security standards.
- Manage encryption, secrets, and access controls through Cloud KMS and Secret Manager.
Collaboration & Documentation :
- Work closely with DevOps, Cloud Architects, and Application teams to resolve complex issues.
- Create and maintain runbooks, knowledge base articles, and incident post-mortems.
Incident & Problem Management :
- Act as the final escalation point for all GCP-related incidents and service requests.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across compute, networking, storage, and application layers.
- Perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive and corrective actions.
- Collaborate with support teams and development teams to resolve recurring issues and improve system stability.
Operations & Monitoring :
- Maintain and monitor GCP resources including Compute Engine, Kubernetes (GKE), Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Dataflow, etc.
- Set up and optimize monitoring, alerting, and logging using tools like Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Operations Suite (formerly Stackdriver).
- Ensure system uptime, scalability, and performance within defined SLAs.
Required experience & Qualifications :
- Core GCP Services : Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer, VPC.
- Monitoring & Logging : Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, KQL/Log-based metrics.
- Automation & IaC : Terraform, Deployment Manager, Python, Shell scripting.
- Networking : VPCs, subnets, load balancers, Cloud DNS, Cloud NAT, firewall rules, interconnects, peering.
- Security : IAM, Service Accounts, VPC SC, KMS, Secret Manager, Organizational Policies.
- CI/CD & DevOps Tools : Cloud Build, Jenkins, Git, GitHub Actions, Artifact Registry.
- Operating Systems : Linux (preferred), Windows Server (basic understanding).
- Database Knowledge : Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Firestore, Spanner (basic to intermediate).
- Willingness to work in 24x7 rotational support environment
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