DevOps Engineer
Robert Half · Newton, MA · 2 days ago
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Responsibilities
- Oversee and enhance cloud infrastructure running in Google Cloud Platform to support scalable, resilient application environments.
- Administer Kubernetes clusters, resolve platform issues, and help ensure dependable containerized deployments in production.
- Create and manage Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform to standardize provisioning and reduce configuration drift.
- Support GitOps-based deployment practices with tools such as Argo CD and Helm to improve release control and traceability.
- Investigate production incidents, address operational risks, and help remediate vulnerabilities affecting service availability.
- Partner with software engineers to strengthen deployment reliability, improve developer workflows, and increase platform effectiveness.
- Automate recurring operational tasks through scripting and tooling to minimize manual intervention and boost efficiency.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Operations roles.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform and supporting production cloud environments.
- Proven background managing Kubernetes platforms and troubleshooting containerized applications.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, including work with GitLab.
- Solid knowledge of Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform.
- Understanding of cloud networking, load balancing, monitoring, and observability concepts.
- Proficiency with automation or scripting, including Python and related operational tooling.
- Familiarity with security practices, cloud-native architectures, and modern software delivery methods.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate brings strong experience with Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, automation, and CI/CD tooling, along with a practical approach to operational excellence and platform stability.