Cloud Infrastructure Automation (GCP)
Automate provisioning of GCP services, including
Compute & Containers: GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions
Data services: BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Bigtable
Messaging: Pub/Sub, Memorystore
Storage & Security: Cloud Storage, Cloud Armor, Artifact Registry
Configure infrastructure elements such as
VPC, Shared VPC, VPC Peering
Private Service Connect, Private Google Access
Load balancers, Cloud DNS, firewall rules
CI/CD Integration
Integrate Terraform deployments into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git-based workflows).
Implement automated workflows for
Infrastructure provisioning and updates
Plan, apply, and drift detection processes
Enforce code quality and policy checks (e.g., SonarQube, linting tools).
Environment & Release Management
Manage lifecycle of infrastructure across multiple environments.
Enable rollback mechanisms, and environment consistency.
Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with applications.
Security & Governance
Implement best practices for IAM roles, policies, and least-privilege access.
Ensure compliance with security standards and governance frameworks.
Manage secrets securely using GCP-native or integrated tools.
Troubleshooting & Optimization
Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure deployment issues.
Optimize Terraform configurations for performance, cost, and reliability.
Identify and remediate infrastructure drift and inconsistencies.
Collaboration & Agile Practices
Work closely with
GCP platform engineers and architects
Application development teams (Frontend/Backend)
DevOps and QA teams
Participate in Scrum ceremonies and provide regular updates.
Maintain and update documentation in Confluence and related tools.
Continuous Improvement
Stay updated with the latest Terraform features, GCP capabilities, and DevOps best practices.
Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual intervention.
Mentor junior engineers and promote IaC best practices across teams.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
5–8 years of overall experience, with 2–4+ years of strong Terraform experience.
Hands-on experience with
Terraform (advanced concepts: modules, state, workspaces)
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git workflows)
Docker and containerized environments
Strong scripting skills (Bash/Shell; Groovy is a plus).
Deep understanding of
Cloud networking (VPC, VPN, Interconnect)
Security, IAM, and governance
Familiarity with Atlassian tools: JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
Terraform certification (Terraform Authoring and Operations Professional / Terraform Associate).
Experience with
Kubernetes (GKE) and container orchestration
Microservices architecture
Hybrid cloud environments (On-Prem + GCP)
Exposure to
Apigee API management
Observability tools (Dynatrace, Cloud Monitoring, Logging)
Akamai integrations
Knowledge of build tools (NPM, Gradle).
Key Competencies
Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform-first mindset)
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Automation and DevOps orientation
Attention to detail and governance focus
Collaboration and communication skills
Ability to work in fast-paced Agile environments