XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd

GCP Engineer with SRE

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees

9 h ago
sre Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Australia
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About the role

The role involves building, productionizing, and operating strategic cloud platforms including AI platforms and event streaming meshes. The engineer will focus on hands-on infrastructure management, CI/CD pipeline maintenance, and production troubleshooting within a GCP environment.

What they look for

GCP SRE Terraform Kubernetes GKE CI/CD GitLab IAM Cloud Run Infrastructure as Code Networking Observability Production troubleshooting DevSecOps Containerization Security controls

Requirements

Candidates must have strong hands-on experience with GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes, with a focus on production operations rather than architecture design. Proficiency in IAM, networking, security controls, and automated deployment pipelines is essential.

Full description

Must Have Skills: GCP, SRE

Nice to Have Skills: N/A

Detailed Job Description:

Senior hands-on GCP Cloud Platform / SRE Engineer

Role

- Support the build, productionisation and ongoing operation of a number of strategic Networks cloud platforms, including Networks AI Platform, Event Streaming Mesh and the Networks GCP Landing Zone.

- This is not an architecture role. Need someone who is comfortable getting hands-on with GCP, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, Kubernetes/containers, security controls, networking, observability and production troubleshooting.

- The ideal candidate has previously taken cloud platforms from engineering into production and then operated them, rather than primarily designing solutions or producing architecture artefacts.

Must-have technical skills

GCP

  • Strong, recent hands-on Google Cloud

engineering experience

  • IAM, service accounts, workload

identity / federation

  • VPC, routing, firewalling, private

connectivity and cloud networking

  • GCP logging, monitoring and alerting
  • Cloud Run and container-based workloads
  • GKE/Kubernetes experience
  • Production troubleshooting within GCP

Infrastructure as Code

  • Strong Terraform capability
  • Able to build and maintain reusable

modules

  • Comfortable taking existing manually

configured environments and bringing them under IaC control

  • Git-based infrastructure lifecycle and

peer review

DevSecOps / CI/CD

  • GitLab or equivalent CI/CD
  • Build and deployment pipelines
  • Automated testing and security gates
  • Secrets and credential management
  • Container/image security
  • Release and rollback strategies
  • Environment promotion across non-prod /

prod

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