Senior GCP & Oracle Cloud DevOps Engineer – Platform & Tools

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We are seeking an experienced Senior GCP & Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, highly available, and resilient cloud infrastructure across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) .

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in multi-cloud architecture, DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, Kubernetes, cloud networking, observability, and cloud security . You will work closely with development, QA, security, architecture, and operations teams to streamline software delivery, automate infrastructure management, and improve platform reliability across GCP and OCI environments.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure across GCP and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) .

Design and support multi-cloud architectures, connectivity, and workloads spanning GCP and OCI.

Implement reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules and automated provisioning using Terraform.

Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Google Cloud Build, OCI DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, and Argo CD .

Deploy and manage containerized applications using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE) .

Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, configuration management, monitoring, patching, and operational tasks.

Implement and manage cloud networking, including VPC/VCN, subnets, routing, load balancers, DNS, VPNs, firewalls/security lists, NAT gateways, and private connectivity .

Implement IAM, identity federation, service accounts, OCI dynamic groups, policies, and least-privilege access controls.

Configure monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability using Google Cloud Operations Suite, OCI Monitoring, OCI Logging, Prometheus, and Grafana .

Optimize cloud resources across GCP and OCI for performance, scalability, reliability, availability, and cost efficiency.

Design and support backup, disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity strategies across cloud environments.

Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and production issues and participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and remediation.

Collaborate with development teams to improve application deployment, release management, and platform engineering processes.

Implement and enforce DevSecOps , vulnerability management, secrets management, policy enforcement, and compliance standards.

Support container and artifact security, vulnerability scanning, and secure software supply-chain practices.

Maintain technical documentation, cloud architecture diagrams, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks.

Mentor junior engineers and promote DevOps, automation, security, and cloud engineering best practices across teams.

Required Skills:

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Compute Engine

Cloud Run

Cloud Functions

Cloud Build

Cloud Storage

Cloud SQL

BigQuery

Pub/Sub

VPC, IAM, Load Balancing, and Cloud DNS

Secret Manager

Artifact Registry

Google Cloud Operations Suite

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE)

OCI Compute

OCI Functions

OCI Container Instances

OCI Object Storage

OCI Database services

Autonomous Database

OCI DevOps

OCI Container Registry / Artifact Registry

Virtual Cloud Network (VCN)

OCI IAM, compartments, policies, and dynamic groups

OCI Load Balancer

OCI DNS

OCI Vault and Secrets

OCI Monitoring and Logging

OCI Notifications

OCI Service Connector Hub

OCI Cloud Guard and Security Zones

FastConnect, Site-to-Site VPN, and Dynamic Routing Gateway (DRG)

DevOps & Infrastructure Automation

Terraform

Terraform modules and remote state management

Ansible (preferred)

Bash/Shell scripting

Python (preferred)

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

GitOps practices

CI/CD

Google Cloud Build

OCI DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Argo CD (preferred)

Kubernetes & Containers

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Oracle Kubernetes Engine (OKE)

Docker

Kubernetes administration and troubleshooting

Helm

Kubernetes networking and ingress

Kubernetes RBAC and security

Container registry and image management

Autoscaling and resource optimization

Monitoring & Logging

Google Cloud Operations Suite

OCI Monitoring

OCI Logging

OCI Logging Analytics

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK/OpenSearch (preferred)

Application and infrastructure alerting

Cloud Networking

GCP VPC and OCI VCN

Subnets and routing

Load balancing

DNS

NAT

Firewalls and OCI security lists/network security groups

VPN and private connectivity

OCI FastConnect

GCP Cloud Interconnect

TCP/IP and network troubleshooting

Hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity

Security & DevSecOps

GCP IAM and OCI IAM

Workload Identity

OCI dynamic groups and instance/resource principals

OAuth and service accounts

Secret Manager and OCI Vault

Security Command Center

OCI Cloud Guard

Container security and vulnerability scanning

Policy enforcement and compliance

Encryption and key management

Identity federation and least-privilege access

Security automation and remediation

Version Control

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

6–10+ years of overall IT/DevOps/Cloud Engineering experience.

4–6+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure , with strong practical experience in at least one platform and demonstrated experience working with the other.

Hands-on experience designing, deploying, or operating multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments is strongly preferred.

Strong experience with Kubernetes, particularly GKE and/or OKE , and Docker.

Extensive hands-on experience with Terraform , including reusable modules, state management, and automated infrastructure deployment.

Hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise CI/CD pipelines.

Strong cloud and networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancing, VPNs, VPC/VCN, firewalls, and private connectivity .

Experience implementing cloud IAM, secrets management, encryption, network security, and other cloud security best practices.

Experience with monitoring, logging, observability, incident management, and production troubleshooting.

Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity principles.

Experience implementing DevSecOps and automated security controls is preferred.

Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Ability to collaborate effectively with application development, security, architecture, QA, and infrastructure teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent GCP certification.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Professional, DevOps Professional, or equivalent OCI certification.

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).

HashiCorp Terraform certification.

Experience migrating workloads between on-premises environments, GCP, and OCI.

Experience designing GCP-to-OCI connectivity and multi-cloud architectures .

Experience with GitOps, platform engineering, and Kubernetes-based deployment patterns.

Experience operating enterprise-scale, highly available production environments.