Senior DevOps Engineer - GCP

Vanrath — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Contract Hybrid

Skills

DevOps Google Cloud Platform Cloud infrastructure Automation Infrastructure as Code GCP Terraform Cloud Infrastructure

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior DevOps contract role focused on cloud migration, infrastructure design, automation, and platform delivery. The position involves hands-on engineering with modern cloud technologies and operational improvements.

Highlights

Work on major cloud transformation initiatives, infrastructure automation, and modern platform engineering projects with flexible remote options.

Description

Stockport / Remote | 12-month contract | Inside IR35 | Up to £500/day This Senior DevOps Engineer contract is initially 12 months, with extensions considered likely, and will initially involve approximately 2–3 days per week onsite in Manchester with mostly remote working once established. We're looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join a cloud engineering team delivering a major programme of infrastructure and platform change, including migration from on-premise environments into Google Cloud Platform. This is a great opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer who enjoys hands-on engineering, cloud transformation and project delivery rather than spending the majority of their time supporting BAU environments. What you'll be doing As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll work across cloud infrastructure design, build, architecture and automation, with an initial focus on the migration into GCP. You'll be working with technologies including: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Kubernetes / GKELinuxTerraform / Infrastructure as CodeAnsibleBash / PythonCloud networking and securityAWS where relevant The team is focused primarily on delivering new projects and engineering solutions, with longer-term operational support handed over to TechOps. What we're looking for For this Senior DevOps Engineer position, strong hands-on GCP experience is essential. You'll also need: Strong Kubernetes experienceSolid Linux systems administration knowledgeTerraform / Infrastructure as Code experienceCloud infrastructure and networking knowledgeExperience with automation and scripting Ansible and AWS experience would also be valuable, alongside wider experience across CI/CD, cloud security and infrastructure automation. If you're a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong GCP, Kubernetes and Linux experience looking for a long-term cloud transformation project, get in touch to discuss the opportunity. Click apply to share your CV or get in touch with VANRATH for a confidential chat.