Cloud Consultant (Google Cloud)📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Devoteam is seeking a Cloud Consultant with a specialization in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As part of the "Tech for People" initiative, Devoteam focuses on leveraging technology and human values to drive positive change. With over 25 years of experience and a global presence, Devoteam is committed to innovation, expertise, and human-centric values. This role is essential for building, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure and services, serving as a core executor for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
The company fosters a culture of fairness, courage, ambition, results, learning, innovation, caring, and sharing, underpinned by values of respect, frankness, and passion. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful technology solutions and grow within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions, including the construction of standard landing zones.
- Support the development of automation scripts and deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
- Participate in infrastructure assessments utilizing automated discovery tools and aid in the planning and execution of cloud migrations.
- Manage routine cloud operations, encompassing automated patching, backup and restore procedures, and resolving basic to intermediate troubleshooting issues.
- Handle incidents, problems, and changes through integrated ITSM workflows.
- Assist in implementing cloud governance, manage Identity Lifecycle tasks (RBAC/ABAC policies), and enforce compliance standards.
- Contribute to cloud resource optimization by applying FinOps best practices and performance tuning.
- Execute basic Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, including drills and validation checkpoints.
- Support customer workshops, solution demonstrations, and technical documentation during pre-sales engagements.
- Maintain accurate documentation of cloud environments, infrastructure changes, and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure deployment and support.
- Experience with at least one major public cloud platform, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform.
- Understanding of core cloud concepts such as virtualization, containers, networking, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and security.
- Familiarity with tools used for cloud assessment, migration, and monitoring.
- Hands-on experience with basic cloud security controls and compliance practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Possession of a relevant Associate-level certification, such as Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer.
Technical Skills and Competencies
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Terraform
- Cloud Security and Cloud Governance principles
- FinOps and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning
- ITSM workflows and problem-solving
- Familiarity with specific GCP services including Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and GKE
- Experience with VMware or hybrid cloud environments
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (*, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (*, Google Cloud Operations Suite)
- Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Agile project management tools (*, Jira, Confluence)
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with specific Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and GKE is preferred. Experience with VMware or hybrid cloud environments and integration with on-premises infrastructure (*, using VPNs, Interconnect) is also beneficial. Candidates with experience participating in cloud migration projects and an interest in cloud-native architectures and application modernization will be considered. Exposure to CI/CD tools like GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions for infrastructure automation, and experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Google Cloud Operations Suite are advantageous. Basic scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash are helpful. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, both technical and non-technical, are important. Experience working in agile project environments and using tools like Jira or Confluence is also a plus.
Work Location and Type
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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