GCP DevOps Engineer
First seen by Alion on Aug 25, 2026.
Role Overview:
An GCP Support Engineer is a technical professional with 8-10 yrs experience responsible for providing support to customers using (GCP). This role involves troubleshooting, resolving technical issues, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Skill Set:
- Strong understanding of GCP core services (e.g. GKE, IAM, Monitoring, Cloud SQL, PUB SUB etc).
- Terraform Good hands-on experience with TFE.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Good understanding of K8, Docker and containerization platform.
- CI/CD - end to end deployment process - any tool - Jenkins, GitHub, Argo CD, CI/CD GCP Pipeline and any orchestration tools.
- Experience in monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of data pipelines and infrastructure components on GCP.
- GCP certification is mandatory.
- Monitoring and Alerting.
Responsibilities:
Technical Support:
- Provide expert-level support for GCP services including Security and role.
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues related to infrastructure, networking, security, and performance.
- Debug and resolve issues related to application deployment, scaling, and monitoring on GCP.
Infrastructure Management:
- Assist customers with setting up, configuring, and managing GCP environments.
- Guide customers on best practices for deploying and managing workloads on GCP.
- Help customers migrate on-premises applications to GCP.
Networking and Security:
- Troubleshoot networking issues related to VPC, subnets, route tables, security groups, and NAT gateways.
- Provide guidance on securing GCP environments, including IAM roles, policies, encryption, and compliance.
- Assist with configuring and troubleshooting GCP Load Balancers, Route 53, and Direct Connect.
Performance Optimization:
- Analyse and optimize the performance of GCP resources and applications.
- Provide recommendations for cost optimization, resource allocation, and autoscaling.
Incident Management:
- Respond to and resolve customer-reported incidents in a timely manner.
- Escalate complex issues to GCP product teams and follow up until resolution.
Skills
DevOps, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Scripting, IT Automation Tools, Cloud Infrastructure