GCP Cloud Engineer (Washington, DC) - Secret Clearance Required
World Wide TechnologySalary Context
This role offers $126k–$162k. The median for Mid-level devops roles is $113k–$150k (based on 71 listings). 10% above median.
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Job Description
**Overview:**
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced GCP Cloud Engineer to join our Government Services team in Washington, DC. As a GCP Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure, and AWS. If you have strong DevOps experience, scripting proficiency, and cloud engineering expertise, we encourage you to apply. **Responsibilities:**
- Provide Information and Architecture solutions to ensure efficient manipulation, organization, and sharing of information, data, and/or master data in data-lake, lake-house, and data-mart constructs. * Develop and maintain functional scripts in PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate cloud infrastructure tasks. * Configure, deploy, and maintain AWS & GCP cloud infrastructure, with a focus on reliability and scalability. * Create and manage IAM policies and roles, ensuring proper access control and compliance. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. * Leverage scripting for DevOps pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and configuration management. * Ensure adherence to established cloud governance and security practices. * Work with GCP, including folder structure management and policy configuration. * Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and CI/CD-related issues. * Support partners in the migration of their data to the Cloud. **Qualifications:**
- Active Secret clearance required to start with ability to obtain Top Secret. * 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps roles. * Experience developing and managing Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) using Terraform or Deployment Manager. * Experience supporting and optimizing CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Cloud Build. * Previous experience implementing federal cloud compliance standards (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST) and enforcing best practices for security and governance. * Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash. * Hands-on experience with GCP structure Management and policy configuration. * Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.). * Comfortable creating IAM policies, roles, and managing access structures. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams. * Ability to jump into an established agile environment and contribute from day one. * Willingness to research and self-study to keep technical skills relevant in a highly complex environment. **Benefits:**
- Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
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