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Amgen Inc

Senior Google Cloud Engineer

2-5 Years
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Job Description

  • Architect, implement, and manage highly available Google cloud environment.
  • Design VPC, Cloud DNS, VPN, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud CDN and IAM policies to enforce security standard processes.
  • Implement robust security practices and enforce security policies using
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM), VPC Service Controls, and Cloud Security Command Center.
  • Architect solutions with cost optimization in mind using Google Cloud Billing and Cloud Cost Management tools.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation 

  • Deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles using tools like
  • Terraform, and Google Cloud Deployment Manager.
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and monitoring using GCP-native tools & scripting.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.

 

Cloud Security & Compliance 

  • Enforce standard methodologies in IAM, encryption, and network security.
  • Ensure compliance with SOC2, ISO27001, and NIST standards.
  • Implement Google Cloud Security Command Center,
  • Cloud Armor, and Cloud IDS for threat detection and response.

Monitoring & Performance Optimization 

  • Set up Google Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, and Cloud Profiler to enable proactive monitoring, trace analysis, and performance tuning of GCP resources
  • Implement autoscaling, Cloud Load Balancing, and caching strategies for performance optimization.
  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues and conduct root cause analysis.

Collaboration & DevOps Practices 

  • Work closely with software engineers, SREs, and DevOps teams to support deployments.
  • Maintain GitOps standard processes for cloud infrastructure versioning.
  • Support on-call rotation for high-priority cloud incidents

What we expect of you 

  • We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, cloud networking, and security.
  • Blending cloud engineering and operations expertise, the individual will ensure that our cloud environment is running efficiently and securely while also being responsible for the day-to-day operational management, support, and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Deep hands-on experience with GCP (IAM, Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Functions, Cloud Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, Cloud Firestore, Cloud Load Balancing, VPC, etc.).
  • Expertise in Terraform for GCP infrastructure automation.
  • Strong knowledge of GCP networking (VPC, Cloud DNS, VPN, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud CDN).
  • Experience with Linux administration, scripting (Python, Bash), and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, etc.).
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills in cloud networking, storage, and security.

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Prior experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures is a plus.
  • Familiarity with cloud CDK, Ansible, or Packer for cloud automation.
  • Exposure to hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with HPC, DGX Cloud.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field with 6-8 years of hands-on cloud experience

Professional Certifications (preferred): 

  • Certifications in GCP (e.g., Google Cloud Certified Professional – Cloud Architect and Cloud DevOps Engineer) are a plus.
  • Terraform Associate Certification

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cloud-first environment.

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