Senior GCP Operations Architect

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540Aviation Technology
Remote within the continental United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
GCPJiraCI/CDTerraform

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience designing, operating, or supporting production environments in Google Cloud.
  • Strong knowledge of GCP networking, compute, storage, identity, access management, and core security services.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, including reusable modules, remote state management, and CI/CD integration.
  • Experience supporting GitOps, CI/CD, or DevSecOps workflows in production environments.
  • Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, backup/recovery, and platform resiliency.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and deployment issues at a Tier 3 level.
  • Experience with infrastructure monitoring, logging, and operational risk identification.
  • Proficiency in creating technical design documents, runbooks, and SOPs.
  • Working knowledge of Agile delivery practices and Jira.
  • Strong customer-facing communication, facilitation, and technical advisory skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance on the architecture and operation of GCP networking, compute, security, storage, and supporting services.
  • Partner with customer operations teams to identify and introduce tools, operational patterns, and cloud best practices.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for infrastructure/operations technical escalations and provide Tier 3 troubleshooting.
  • Participate in Agile delivery ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and postmortems.
  • Review system metrics and logs to identify bottlenecks, risks, and define long-term remediation actions.
  • Strengthen day-two operational readiness, including backup/recovery, disaster recovery, and high-availability configurations.
  • Guide Terraform module development, state management, and CI/CD/GitOps workflows.
  • Support release-management activities and review/develop runbooks, SOPs, and technical design documents.
  • Engage with Change Control and Architecture Review Boards to evaluate configuration and architectural changes.
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