GCP / Infra Administrator

Role: GCP Administrator / Infra Administrator

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana - Onsite Office

Duration: Fulltime

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Working Hours: UK time shift

Notice Period: Immediate or 15 days max

Job Description:

GCP Administrator with DevOps expertise is responsible to manage, automate, secure, and optimize cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will be responsible for cloud administration, CI/CD implementation, infrastructure automation, monitoring, security compliance, and operational support for enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and support GCP / AWS environments across Development, QA, and Production.
• Manage IAM roles, service accounts, security groups, and access controls.
• Provision and maintain GCP services including:
• Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Cloud Storage
• Compute Engine
• Cloud Functions
• Cloud Scheduler
• Pub/Sub
• BigQuery
• Cloud SQL
• Secret Manager
• Vertex AI
• Configure networking components including VPCs, Load Balancers, Firewall Rules, DNS, and VPN connectivity.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure utilization and optimize cost and performance.
• Kubernetes & Container Management
• Deploy, manage, and optimize containerized applications on GKE, including container images, namespaces, ingress controllers, and auto-scaling configurations.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, security, and compliance through proactive vulnerability management and best practices.
• Monitoring & Operations
• Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Perform incident management and root cause analysis.
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
• Support operational activities and production releases.
• Develop dashboards and operational metrics.
• Security & Compliance
• Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including secure management of secrets, credentials, encryption keys, and access controls.
• Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements by conducting periodic access reviews, security assessments, and remediation activities
• Ensure adherence to enterprise cloud governance standards and organizational security policies across all GCP environments.
• Collaboration
• Work closely with Development, Architecture, Security, and Infrastructure teams.
• Participate in cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and operational support to application teams.
• Maintain architecture, deployment, and operational documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Kubernetes (GKE), Docker
• Terraform
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Python/Shell Scripting
• Git, Bitbucket/GitHub
• Monitoring tools (Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, Grafana)
• DevOps

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• GCP Professional Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer certification
• Experience with Apigee, Cloud Security, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
• Experience in regulated environments (Pharma/Healthcare) is a plus