Forbes Advisor - Senior GCP Administrator
Nexthire
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
Certification Requirement: Must be certified in GCP
(GCP Associate Cloud Engineer or GCP Professional Cloud Architect)
Note: Credly certificate link must be provided.About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior GCP Administrator with strong hands-on experience in managing and automating Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting secure and scalable cloud environments. This position is ideal for professionals who excel in dynamic, product-based environments.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister, configure, and optimize GCP services including:IAM, BigQuery, GKE, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud MonitoringDesign and manage infrastructure provisioning using TerraformSet up, manage, and troubleshoot data pipelines using GCP-native toolsImplement and monitor IAM policies and security best practicesOptimize BigQuery for performance and cost-efficiencyCollaborate with developers and architects to align cloud infrastructure with business goalsMonitor system health and implement scaling and security mechanismsWork with multi-cloud environments, particularly AWS, if requiredRequired Skills & Qualifications8+ years of total IT experience4+ years of hands-on experience in GCPGCP Certification (Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect) – MandatoryExpertise in:IAM, BigQuery, GKETerraform automation for infrastructureCloud Composer, Dataproc, Dataflow, Cloud Monitoring/LoggingBuilding and supporting data pipelines in GCPExposure to multi-cloud environments (especially AWS)Strong understanding of:Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)Cloud securityCost governance and optimization