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Google Cloud Platform Lead, Infrastructure Automation

Onsite · San Jose, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead cloud infrastructure design and automation for enterprise clients in San Jose, CA. Own GCP environments and drive container orchestration strategy with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to scale modern cloud solutions. This contract role demands hands-on technical leadership and a focus on reliability.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Design and implement infrastructure as code with Terraform and Ansible for GCP.
  • 2Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker.
  • 3Automate cloud provisioning and configuration to reduce manual effort.
  • 4Implement monitoring and logging to ensure system health and performance.
  • 5Collaborate with development teams to optimize cloud resource usage.
  • 6Lead migration of legacy workloads to Google Cloud Platform.
  • 7Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues in production environments.

Requirements6

  • 15+ years experience with infrastructure automation tools including Terraform and Ansible.
  • 23+ years hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • 3Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Go.
  • 4Experience designing high-availability, scalable cloud architectures.
  • 5Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity in cloud environments.
  • 6Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Jose, California

Required Skills

terraformansiblekubernetesdockerpython
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