PEAK Technical Staffing USA · 2 weeks ago
Google Cloud Platform Engineer - GCP - Public Trust
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expPEAK Technical Staffing USA is seeking a mid-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer with strong hands-on experience in cloud administration, automation, system integration, and application support. The role involves supporting production GCP environments and participating in cloud migration initiatives, including on-premises to cloud and cloud-to-cloud migrations.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Administer and support GCP organizations, folders, projects, and billing
Manage IAM roles, service accounts, and access controls using least-privilege principles
Configure and maintain VPC networks, firewall rules, VPNs, and hybrid connectivity
Monitor platform health using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis
Support environments across development, test, staging, and production
Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Automate operational and lifecycle tasks using:
Develop and maintain scripts using Python and/or shell scripting
Reduce manual effort through standardization and automation
Support cloud migration initiatives, including:
Assist with:
Support cutovers, post-migration stabilization, and optimization
Help modernize legacy workloads into cloud-native or hybrid architectures
Integrate GCP services with enterprise systems such as:
Support API-based and event-driven integrations using REST and Pub/Sub
Collaborate with security, networking, and application teams
Assist with hybrid and multi-cloud integration patterns
Support applications deployed on:
Assist development teams with:
Review cloud architectures for scalability, resilience, security, and cost
Support data platforms such as:
Assist with data ingestion pipelines and analytics workloads
Understand basic data governance, access controls, and performance tuning
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience working with Google Cloud Platform to include BI tools available in Google Workspace
Active public trust and/or DOT onboarded is a strong plus
3–6 years of hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform in production environments
Proven experience administering and supporting GCP services, including IAM, VPC, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation
Experience supporting migration initiatives (on-prem → cloud and/or cloud → cloud)
Proficiency in Python and/or shell scripting
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline
Preferred
Experience with GKE (Kubernetes) or containerized workloads
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
Experience with data engineering concepts on any of the db platforms
Experience supporting enterprise identity integrations
Familiarity with cloud security best practices
Google Cloud certifications (Associate or Professional) — optional
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA)
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Company
PEAK Technical Staffing USA
PEAK Technical Staffing USA is a staffing and recruiting company that provides it and engineering recruiting services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joseph V. Salvucci, Jr., MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Cieslinski
Chief Financial Officer
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