Latitude IT Solutions - Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Engineer
Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or 10+ years equivalent technical experience. • 6+ years setting up, configuring, and using GCP cloud operational tools to ensure service level agreements and performance targets are met, and continued compliance with policies, standards, and guidelines. • Experience with monitoring of OS/application-level metrics and related visualizations (GCP Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Grafana, or similar). • 4+ years of experience in Bash shell, PowerShell, as well as Java or Python. • Strong analytical skills with a logical mindset and problem-solving approach. • Effective communication skills both orally and written with various audiences. • Experience and proven ability to work remotely. • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance or higher — required. • US Citizenship required (federal contract requirement). • Google Professional Cloud Architect certification. • Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification. • Google Associate Cloud Engineer certification. • ITIL certification or ITIL knowledge. • Department of Veterans Affairs experience. • Public Trust or higher clearance. • Applicants selected will be subject to a Security Investigation and May need to Meet Requirements for Access to Protected and/or Classified Information • Applicants need to be a US Citizen to be considered for the position and have physically resided in the United States for a minimum of 3 years due to background investigation requirements.
Responsibilities
• Support federal clients in Cloud Operations to Enhance, Optimize, and Maintain their Computing Capabilities across their Technical Landscape. • Work with System Administrators when Supporting Application Teams. • Work with Project Teams to Operate and Maintain (O&M) Applications hosted on GCP (including FedRAMP-authorized GCP GovCloud environments). • Utilize Automation Tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Deployment Manager, or similar IaC tooling. • Assist with Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring monitoring solutions (GCP Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Grafana, or similar) for Windows and Linux servers. • Create and maintain gold images and automation scripts. • Assist with reporting on current infrastructure status. • Document each application's production operations processes via a Production Operations Manual (POM).
Benefits
• Medical, Vision, Dental • Paid Vacation & Sick Time • Paid Federal Holidays • 401k Retirement Plan with 100% Company Matching • Employer Paid Life Insurance • Continued Education Assistance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Caregiver Support Program • Adoption Assistance Program
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