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Certified GCP Cloud DevOps & Governance Engineer
DHA*** · Dallas, TX, United States
Dallas, TX, United StatesExp: 5+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Dallas, TX, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
The Cloud DevOps and Governance Engineer supports a Google Cloud data platform refinement initiative by provisioning infrastructure with Terraform, automating deployments, and enforcing security and governance controls. The role manages services including Cloud Composer, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataplex, and Cloud DLP; builds CI/CD promotion workflows for data pipelines and models; and configures Cloud Monitoring alerts and dashboards across isolated development, test, and production environments.
Qualifications
- Possess at least one required Google Cloud certification: Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Professional Cloud Security Engineer.
- At least 5 years of experience in Cloud DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or Data Governance.
- At least 3 years of experience writing, modularizing, and maintaining Terraform scripts on GCP.
- Hands-on proficiency with GCP core services, including Cloud Composer, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataform, Dataplex, Cloud DLP, Cloud Monitoring, Pub/Sub, and Cloud IAM.
- Strong expertise in GitHub CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment workflows, and code promotion across development, test, and production environments.
Responsibilities
- Provision and manage GCP infrastructure using Terraform, including Cloud Composer, BigQuery, Cloud Storage landing zones, Pub/Sub, Dataplex, and Cloud DLP.
- Build and maintain CI/CD promotion workflows across development, test, and production environments for Airflow DAGs, Data Fusion pipelines, Dataform models, BigQuery objects, and monitoring configurations.
- Deploy Dataplex discovery and profiling scans and configure Cloud DLP inspection templates for sensitive personal information.
- Enforce least-privilege IAM roles, service account isolation, secrets management, and encryption standards.
- Configure Cloud Monitoring alert policies and dashboards for job failures, long-running processes, schema drift, and reconciliation mismatches.
- Isolate pipelines, service accounts, and environments to prevent cross-impact between program domains.
Skills
AirflowBigQueryGCPGoogle Cloud StorageGitHubIAMPub/SubCloud MonitoringTerraformSecrets Manager
Certifications
Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud DevOps EngineerGoogle Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Security Engineer
Work schedule
0.5 FTE during months 1–40.25 FTE during month 5Approximately 360 total hours
Industry
Data platform
Contract length
Approximately 360 hours over five months
Relocation
No