Senior Cloud Engineer (GCP)

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Vacancy details
DevOps Engineering
DevOps Engineer (GCP)
Senior
Egypt, 
Poland, 
Saudi Arabia, 
United Arab Emirates
Hybrid

We are looking for a motivated, pro-active Cloud Engineer with profound hands on experience in GCP and working in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

What project we have for you

Our client is a state-owned closed joint-stock company based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia that offers services in aviation management. Established in 2013 by the country’s General Authority of Civil Aviation it today operates all of Saudi Arabia’s 29 civilian airports through its four wholly owned subsidiaries.
The client aims to accelerate the adoption of cloud computing services and seeks for the team of experts to help them shift their infrastructure to cloud.

What you will do

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and implementing GCP infrastructure (compute, storage, networking).
  • Managing IAM policies, security configurations, and compliance.
  • Deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Deployment Manager.
  • Configuring and optimizing Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and containerized workloads.
  • Troubleshooting cloud performance, networking, and security issues.
  • Supporting cloud migration projects and hybrid-cloud setups.

What you need for this

1. Experience & Background

  • 3-5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or Systems Engineer
  • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, and Pub/Sub
  • Cloud migration experience – migrating workloads from on-premises or other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) to GCP
  • Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud architectures (GCP, AWS, Azure) would be a plus
    2. Infrastructure & Networking
  • Strong knowledge of networking in GCP, including VPC, subnets, firewalls, VPN, peering, and Cloud Load Balancing
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Google Deployment Manager, or Ansible
  • Understanding of Cloud Security best practices, including IAM roles, service accounts, encryption, and security policies
    3. Automation & DevOps
  • Experience automating cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Jenkins
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Go for automation
    4. Kubernetes & Containerization
  • Strong experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and containerized applications
  • Hands-on experience managing Docker containers and working with Kubernetes (Helm, Istio, ArgoCD)
  • Understanding of scalability, auto-scaling, and container networking
    5. Monitoring & Troubleshooting
  • Experience with observability and monitoring using tools like Google Cloud Operations Suite (Stackdriver), Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot networking, performance, and security issues in cloud environments
    6. Security & Compliance
  • Strong understanding of security controls in GCP, including IAM, VPC Service Controls, and Security Command Center
  • Experience implementing logging, monitoring, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, GDPR)
    7. Soft Skills & Collaboration
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, architects, security engineers)
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English (Upper-Intermediate or higher)
  • Google Cloud certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Engineer)

What it’s like to work at Intellias

At Intellias, where technology takes center stage, people always come before processes. By creating a comfortable atmosphere in our team, we empower individuals to unlock their true potential and achieve extraordinary results. That’s why we offer a range of benefits that support your well-being and charge your professional growth.
We are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We welcome and celebrate the uniqueness of every individual. Join Intellias for a career where your perspectives and contributions are vital to our shared success.

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