Sr. Cloud Ops Engineer

Job Posted On 26-06-2026 17:37:07 Job Code Job_304438

Experience Required 8 - 12 years Location

• Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (CHN)

Job Summary Key Roles and Responsibilities of a GCP Cloud Administrator

• Cloud Infrastructure Management

Provision And Manage GCP Resources Such As:

• Compute Engine (VMs)
• Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Cloud Storage
• Cloud SQL
• VPC Networks
• Deploy, configure, and maintain cloud environments.
• Manage resource scaling and availability.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Create and manage users, groups, and service accounts.
• Assign appropriate IAM roles and permissions.
• Implement least-privilege access principles.
• Audit access activities and permissions regularly.
• Network Administration

Configure And Manage:

• Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)
• Subnets
• Firewall rules
• Load Balancers
• VPNs and Interconnects
• Troubleshoot network connectivity issues.
• Ensure secure communication between cloud resources.
• Security and Compliance
• Implement security best practices.
• Configure Cloud Security Command Center.
• Manage encryption keys using Cloud KMS.
• Monitor security vulnerabilities and threats.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring and Performance Management

Use Tools Such As:

• Cloud Monitoring
• Cloud Logging
• Error Reporting
• Cloud Trace
• Monitor system health and performance.
• Set up alerts and dashboards.
• Investigate and resolve incidents proactively.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
• Design and implement backup strategies.
• Manage snapshots and data recovery procedures.
• Test disaster recovery plans.
• Ensure business continuity for critical applications.
• Cost Optimization and Resource Management

Monitor Cloud Spending Using:

• Billing Reports
• Cost Management Tools
• Budgets and Alerts
• Optimize resource utilization.
• Identify unused or underutilized resources.
• Recommend cost-saving measures.
• Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automate routine administrative tasks.

Use Tools Such As:

• Terraform
• Deployment Manager
• Cloud Shell Scripts
• Implement standardized deployment processes.
• Troubleshooting and Incident Management
• Diagnose infrastructure, storage, networking, and application issues.
• Perform root cause analysis.
• Coordinate with development and support teams.
• Maintain incident documentation.
• Capacity Planning
• Forecast future resource requirements.
• Plan scaling strategies.
• Monitor utilization trends.
• Ensure adequate infrastructure capacity.
• Documentation and Governance
• Maintain architecture diagrams and runbooks.
• Document operational procedures.
• Enforce cloud governance standards.
• Support audit and compliance activities.