Created at: January 16, 2025 00:04
Company: Accenture
Location: Mountain View, CA, 94035
Job Description:
Are you ready to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?
Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.
As part of our Google Cloud Platform practice, you will lead technology innovation for our clients through robust delivery of world-class solutions. There will never be a typical day and that’s why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are unlimited in the ever-changing technology landscape. You will be part of a growing network of technology experts who are highly collaborative taking on today’s biggest, most complex business challenges. We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Come grow your career in technology at Accenture!
The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Platform Engineer, role is responsible for implementation and support of GCP infrastructure and solutions. The ideal candidate is responsible for design, implementing and supporting GCP solutions including platform architectures, Operations & Support, Automation & DevOps, Security & Compliance. The GCP Platform Engineer will work with client stakeholders and Accenture teams to implement state-of-the-art, scalable, high performance solutions that meet the need of today’s corporate and emerging digital applications.
Key responsibilities may include:
· Cloud Architecture & Design:
Collaborate with architects and engineers to design and implement GCP solutions that align with business requirements and best practices
Design and build scalable, highly available, and secure cloud infrastructure using GCP services
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Deployment Manager
Implement cost optimization strategies and monitor cloud spending
· Cloud Operations & Support:
Manage and monitor GCP resources, including compute, storage, networking, and databases
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues in a timely manner
Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems to ensure proactive identification of potential problems
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical cloud infrastructure
· Automation & DevOps:
Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline cloud operations
Champion a DevOps culture and collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines
Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies and tools to improve cloud infrastructure efficiency
· Security & Compliance:
Implement and maintain security best practices for GCP infrastructure
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.