Google Cloud Platform Cloud DevOps Louisville - KY - Kentucky

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Requirements* Description We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud network security controls in Google Cloud Platform. The role focuses on Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) delivery using Terraform, integrated into Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. The ideal candidate is a subject matter expert (SME) who can build secure, automated solutions from the ground up using Terraform, while documenting and transferring knowledge to internal teams. This role requires the ability to balance planned project execution within agile methodologies with rapid incident response (P0 P3) in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage cloud-native network security controls in Google Cloud Platform, including: o Google Cloud Platform VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC) o Google Cloud Platform Cloud Armor (DDoSWAF protection) o Google Cloud Platform Cloud Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW Enterprise) with IPSIDS o Zscaler Cloud Connector Develop, maintain, and scale Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code modules for cloud infrastructure and security policies. Build, enhance, and manage CICD automation using Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Author clear documentation, runbooks, and deliver knowledge transfers and training to operational and engineering teams. Collaborate cross-functionally with cloud, security, and development teams to ensure secure, scalable solutions. Participate in agile ceremonies for planned project work and provide rapid incident response during P0 P3 securitynetworking events.

Required Qualifications U.S. citizenship is required (by birth or naturalization) s are not eligible. Work must be performed within the United States (onshore only no offshore work permitted). 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Engineer or Cloud Security Engineer. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform network security services, including VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC), Cloud Armor, and NGFW with IPSIDS. Strong expertise in Terraform (designing reusable modules, managing state, enterprise workflows). Proficiency in CICD tools: Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) for automation and troubleshooting. Demonstrated experience documenting technical solutions, producing clear runbooks, and performing knowledge transfers to enable operational adoption. Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills in cloud environments. Preferred Qualifications Experience integrating AIML and agentic platforms (e.g., Anthropic Claude or similar) into DevOps pipelines to automate processes, improve operational efficiency, and accelerate delivery timelines. Experience with additional CICD platforms (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible). Relevant certifications: o Cloud Security Architecture: Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect o IaC DevOps: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate or Azure DevOps Engineer Exper

Design, implement, and manage cloud-native network security controls in Google Cloud Platform, including: Google Cloud Platform VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC) Google Cloud Platform Cloud Armor (DDoSWAF protection) Google Cloud Platform Cloud Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW Enterprise) with IPSIDS Zscaler Cloud Connector

Develop, maintain, and scale Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code modules for cloud infrastructure and security policies. Build, enhance, and manage CICD automation using Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Author clear documentation, runbooks, and deliver knowledge transfers and training to operational and engineering teams. Collaborate cross-functionally with cloud, security, and development teams to ensure secure, scalable solutions. Participate in agile ceremonies for planned project work and provide rapid incident response during P0 P3 securitynetworking events. Collaborate with security, network, and application teams to enforce security best practices. Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Monitor and optimize cloud security posture and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to networking, security policies, and connectivity. Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and governance policies. Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and incident response activities. Required Qualifications U.S. citizenship is required (by birth or naturalization) s are not eligible. Work must be performed within the United States (onshore only no offshore work permitted). 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Engineer or Cloud Security Engineer. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform network security services, including VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC), Cloud Armor, and NGFW with IPSIDS. Strong expertise in Terraform (designing reusable modules, managing state, enterprise workflows). Proficiency in CICD tools: Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) for automation and troubleshooting. Demonstrated experience documenting technical solutions, producing clear runbooks, and performing knowledge transfers to enable operational adoption. Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills in cloud environments.

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Domain Required Qualifications U.S. citizenship is required (by birth or naturalization) s are not eligible. Work must be performed within the United States (onshore only no offshore work permitted). 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud Engineer or Cloud Security Engineer. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform network security services, including VPC Service Controls (VPC-SC), Cloud Armor, and NGFW with IPSIDS. Strong expertise in Terraform (designing reusable modules, managing state, enterprise workflows). Proficiency in CICD tools: Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) for automation and troubleshooting. Demonstrated experience documenting technical solutions, producing clear runbooks, and performing knowledge transfers to enable operational adoption. Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills in cloud environments.

Soft Skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Proactive, self-driven, and eager to learn Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment

Education

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Certifications eQIP Experience integrating AIML and agentic platforms (e.g., Anthropic Claude or similar) into DevOps pipelines to automate processes, improve operational efficiency, and accelerate delivery timelines. Experience with additional CICD platforms (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible). Relevant certifications: o Cloud Security Architecture: Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect

o IaC DevOps: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Section V - Sample Questions for TTraining Model

Role Descriptions: DevOps

Essential Skills: DevOps

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Skills: Digital : DevOps

Experience Required: 8-10