Designs, implements, and manages enterprise cloud infrastructure and services, primarily within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Ensures cloud and supporting Windows infrastructure is reliable, secure, scalable, cost-effective, and aligned with architecture and operational standards. Applies advanced technical judgment to evaluate design options, resolve complex issues, automate operations, and recommend improvements across cloud, container, networking, security, and infrastructure services. Partners with development, security, and IT teams and provides technical guidance, documentation, and project support for enterprise initiatives.
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Designs, deploys, manages, and optimizes GCP infrastructure and core services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC networks, load balancing, Cloud CDN, and related platform components, to meet availability, scalability, performance, and cost requirements.
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Designs and supports Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) environments and collaborates with development teams to integrate, deploy, and operate applications using reliable container and cloud architecture practices.
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Leads or contributes to cloud and infrastructure projects, manages assigned milestones and stakeholder communications, maintains technical and operational documentation, and provides technical guidance and support to IT team members.
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Investigates and resolves complex cloud, server, networking, and platform incidents; evaluates possible causes and recovery options, coordinates escalation when needed, and supports backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities.
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Designs, administers, and troubleshoots Windows Server and Active Directory services that support cloud and enterprise infrastructure, including integration, authentication, availability, and operational support requirements.
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Monitors cloud infrastructure, logging, capacity, performance, reliability, and cost using GCP tools and Datadog; analyzes trends and exceptions and recommends or implements corrective and optimization actions.
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Automates cloud and infrastructure operations using infrastructure-as-code, GitOps, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, Bitbucket, Jenkins, or similar technologies to improve consistency, security, and operational efficiency.