Cloud Engineer — New York City Metropolitan Area

My client is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join a global technology company focused on scientific research and drug discovery. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure across GCP and other cloud platforms.

• Partner with engineering, development, and business teams to gather requirements and deliver cloud solutions.

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD automation.

• Manage cloud networking, security, storage, monitoring, and performance.

• Establish and improve cloud infrastructure standards, processes, and best practices.

• Support Linux environments and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience in an enterprise environment.

• Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP); AWS or Azure experience is a plus.

• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, GitHub/GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Advanced Linux administration experience (Ubuntu/RHEL).

• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.

• Strong knowledge of networking, security, and cloud storage.

• Experience in regulated environments (ISO, SOX, GxP) is a plus.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.