Manchester or Belfast | 3+ years’ experience | Hybrid (a few days in the office) | Up to £64,000 DOE | SC required - min 5 years of residence in the UK mandatory
I’m currently recruiting Mid/Senior/Manager GCP Cloud Engineer to join a fast-growing Cloud Managed Services team within a leading global consulting environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of AI, Data, and Cloud transformation, supporting enterprise clients in building, managing, and optimising modern cloud platforms.
If you have experience with a different public cloud, apply - the company is open to those who are competent and can quickly adapt.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Manage and maintain Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure for enterprise clients
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise cloud services and applications
- Develop and maintain automation scripts, templates, and tooling (Python-based)
- Implement and manage cloud security and compliance frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutionsProvide technical support and guidance to clients
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Support continuous improvement through DevOps and automation best practices
The ideal candidate brings:
- Minimum 3 years of experience with GCP infrastructure and services
- Solid understanding of:
- Compute (VMs), Networking, Storage
- Serverless architectures
- Security and identity management
- Experience with GCP networking (VPCs, subnets, load balancers, gateways, hybrid connectivity)
- Proven ability to implement cloud security and compliance solutions
- Strong Python skills for scripting and automation
- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices (Jira, ADO, pipelines, repos)
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical solutions clearly
- (For Managers and Seniors) Ability to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions
What the organisation offers:
- Access to training, certifications, and continuous development
- Access to industry-leading training platforms (e.g., A Cloud Guru, Udemy, LinkedIn Learning)
- Support for certifications and continuous professional development
- Exposure to cutting-edge cloud, AI, and data technologies
- Opportunity to work on high-impact transformation projects
- Flexible hybrid working model
- A collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented environment
- Annual bonus
- Work from abroad scheme