Lead Cloud Security & Reliability Engineer - Pune
First seen by Alion on Sep 14, 2026.
About Searce
Searce is a global, AI-native, engineering-led technology consultancy and a Premier Google
Cloud Partner — recognized as the Google Cloud Workplace AI Transformation Partner of the
Year, APAC (2026). With 20+ years of experience and 3,000+ clients across 10+ countries, we
help businesses stay ahead of the cloud curve.
The Role
We're looking for a Lead Cloud Security & Reliability Engineer with deep GCP expertise to own
end-to-end cloud reliability and security forAPAC enterprise clients. As Lead, you'll set the architectural direction, mentor your squad, and drive measurable client outcomes across multi-
cloud environments.
What You'll Do
Own Client Delivery — Lead 24x7 GCP cloud operations forAPAC clients. Define SLO frameworks and ensure adherence.
Architect Solutions — Design scalable, secure GCP-primary architectures with multi-cloud awareness.
Drive Reliability — Lead incident response, RCA, and long-term remediation across production systems.
Mentor & Elevate — Coach and grow a squad of Senior CSREs.
Drive FinOps — Own cloud cost governance and optimization with quantified impact.
Be the Expert — Represent Searce's technical depth in global client conversations.
What We're Looking For
Experience
7–12 years total with 5+ years on GCP cloud infrastructure
Strong background in Cloud Managed Services / MSP environments
Proven experience leading a team in client-facing delivery
Multi-cloud exposure (AWS/Azure secondary) preferred
Technical Skills (Must-Have)
- GCP: GKE, IAM, VPC, Cloud Monitoring, Stackdriver, KMS — demonstrated in work
- experience
- Kubernetes: GKE — production cluster management, Helm
- IaC: Terraform — module-level, reusable frameworks
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Thanos or equivalent
- Security: IAM, Zero-trust, DevSecOps, CSPM tools
- Scripting: Python or Go
- FinOps: GCP cost governance demonstrated
Nice to Have
- GCP Professional Cloud Architect / Pro DevOps Engineer certification
- AWS / Azure secondary experience
- CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
- ITIL / change management awareness
- APAC client delivery experience
Why Searce?
🏆 Google Cloud Partner of the Year — APAC 2026
🌍 Work with APAC enterprise clients across multiple industries
🤖 AI-first, engineering-led culture
📈 Lead-level ownership with real career growth
🤝 HAPPIER values — Humble, Adaptable, Positive, Passionate, Innovative, Excellence,
Responsible
Skills
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Kubernetes, GKE, Reliability engineering, grafana