GCP Engineer - Automation | Maryland

Responsibilities: 

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): 
• Design, implement, and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform for GCP environments. 
• Ensure infrastructure configurations are scalable, reliable, and follow best practices. 
• GCP Platform Management: 
• Architect and manage GCP environments, including compute, storage, and networking components. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide scalable infrastructure solutions. 
• Vertex AI Integration: 
• Work closely with data scientists and AI specialists to integrate and optimize solutions using Vertex AI on GCP. 
• Implement and manage machine learning pipelines and models within the Vertex AI environment. 
• BigQuery Storage: 
• Design and optimize data storage solutions using BigQuery Storage. 
• Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure efficient data processing and analysis. 
• Wiz Security Control Integration: 
• Integrate and configure Wiz Security Control for continuous security monitoring and compliance checks within GCP environments. 
• Collaborate with security teams to implement and enhance security controls. 
• Automation and Tooling: 
• Implement automation and tooling solutions for monitoring, scaling, and managing GCP resources. 
• Develop and maintain scripts and tools to streamline operational tasks. 
• Security and Compliance: 
• Implement security best practices in GCP environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls. 
• Must understand the Policies as a Code in GCP 
• Perform regular security assessments and audits. 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor's Degree: 
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 
• GCP Certification: 
• GCP Professional Cloud Architect or similar certifications are highly desirable. 
• Infrastructure as Code: 
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for GCP environments. 
• Vertex AI and BigQuery: 
• Hands-on experience with Vertex AI for generative AI solutions and BigQuery for data storage and analytics. 
• Wiz Security Control: 
• Experience with Wiz Security Control and its integration for continuous security monitoring in GCP environments. 
• GCP Services: 
• In-depth knowledge of various GCP services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, and IAM. 
• Automation Tools: 
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools for GCP resource management. 
• Security and Compliance: 
• Strong understanding of GCP security best practices and compliance standards. 
• Collaboration Skills: 
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment