GCP Platform Engineer

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented GCP Platform Engineer to join our infrastructure team. In this role, you will be the primary guardian of our Google Cloud ecosystem, ensuring it remains secure, cost-effective, and performant. You will bridge the gap between high-level enterprise standards and day-to-day operational excellence. Key Responsibilities 1. Governance & Financial Operations (FinOps) 2. Security & Compliance 3. Platform Health & Observability - Cost Optimization: Proactively monitor and optimize cloud consumption to ensure maximum ROI. Identify underutilized resources and implement right-sizing initiatives. - Budgeting & Reporting: Design, set up, and manage granular dashboards and reporting tools to provide visibility into cloud spend across various business units. - Capacity Management: Oversee resource allocation and scaling strategies to ensure the platform meets demand without over-provisioning. - Identity & Access Management (IAM): Administer IAM roles, service accounts, and access policies following the principle of least privilege. - Enterprise Alignment: Ensure all cloud deployments align with organizational security standards, tagging policies, and...