GCP Infrastructure/SRE Engineer

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Job Description

A globally known Tier 1 Bank are looking for a SRE/Infrastructure Engineer who has focused experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This will be a short term contract up until the end of March (4/5months) for a project that is being undertaken. This position will also operate as fully remote.

System & Environment Analysis

  • Conduct a thorough analysis of existing on-premise systems (, Genesis, MS SQL) and the managed GCP environment.
  • Evaluate current networking, IAM, VPC, and VPC-SC configurations to ensure the new solution can be deployed and operated securely and efficiently.
  • Infrastructure & Operational Enablement

  • Provision, manage, and optimize core GCP services, including VPC, Cloud NAT, Cloud Storage, GKE Autopilot, Dataproc, and Secret Manager.
  • Establish and secure network connectivity between on-premise data sources and GCP services.
  • Implement and enforce robust IAM policies, security guardrails, and compliance controls based on enterprise standards, focusing on fine-grained access, data masking, and auditable query logging.
  • Harden, test, and configure data connectors, with a specific focus on the Starburst vector connector.
  • Implement a comprehensive resource tagging strategy for effective cost tracking and resource management.
  • Architecture, Governance, & Monitoring

  • Collaborate with architects and development teams on the solution's Architecture Design.
  • Develop and maintain key documentation, including the Technical Runbook and Operations Guide, to ensure smooth operations, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Define and implement policies and best practices for performance tuning and cost management.
  • Set up comprehensive Cloud Monitoring and Logging, including custom dashboards for GKE clusters and Dataproc jobs, and advanced queries to isolate logs for specific components.
  • Assist in the development of vectorization pipelines and orchestration workflows for batch and post-call processing.
  • Cloud Financial Management

  • Partner with the project team to accurately estimate and validate the GCP run-rate for the proposed architecture.
  • Utilize GCP pricing tools and financial models to provide clear cloud consumption forecasts.
  • Required Skills;

  • Experience as a Cloud Engineer / SRE / DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on GCP.
  • Knowledge of GCPs COre services (GKE, Dataproc, VPC, Cloud Storage)
  • Knowledge around IAM and IAM security policies.
  • Understanding of Cloud Networking Principles.
  • Job Title: GCP Infrastructure/SRE Engineer

    Location: London, UK

    Job Type: Contract

    Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.

    Location:
    London
    Job Type:
    FullTime