Google Cloud Engineering Consultant

Summary

Join UNICC as Google Cloud Engineering Consultant to provide expertise in Google Cloud architecture and operations, supporting the creation and ongoing development of the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Landing Zone, designing scalable GCP solutions, and contributing to the development and enhancement of GCP services.

Requirements

• Five (5) or more years of relevant IT experience, including significant experience supporting Google cloud services
• Proficiency in application modernization techniques, including containerization, APIs, and microservices, to help modernize and scale applications on GCP
• Expertise in automation tools such as Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools like Ansible for consistent, automated deployments
• Hands-on experience with migration processes, including discovery, profiling, migration, and operations, leveraging appropriate technologies and automation tools for cloud transitions
• Solid understanding of ITIL service management practices and methodologies, ensuring alignment with industry standards for service delivery and support
• First university degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Certification in Google Cloud Service

Responsibilities

• Support on the creation and ongoing development of the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Landing Zone
• Design, build, and implement scalable GCP solutions, utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools to ensure consistency and efficiency
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of GCP services by designing and implementing new service features
• Ensure that all GCP solutions are aligned with UNICC Compliance and security standards
• Support GCP FinOps practices to manage costs, optimize resource usage, and enable chargeback for multi-client operations
• Drive GCP business growth for OPDA and work to understand the clients’ needs and design the required technical cloud solutions based on them
• Prepare technical documentation and related procedure guidelines

Benefits

Fee will be based either on the National Officer salary scales or the Individual Consultancy band levels (for Headquarters)