Sr Cloud Engineer - Google Workspace/GCP
14 days ago
Washington
Job Description As aSr. Cloud Engineer I (Google Workspace), you'll manage the configuration and governance of multiple tenants within the Department-owned FAN (Google Workspace) and Netskope products. The ideal candidate will provide support for integration, risk analysis, incident resolution, and continuous monitoring of cloud systems. What youll do: • Manage and secure multiple Google Workspace and Netskope tenants, ensuring compliance with federal standards., • Design, implement, and maintain secure GCP infrastructure (e.g., Compute Engine, IAM, GKE, BigQuery)., • Automate provisioning and configuration with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Deployment Manager)., • Support CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, Cloud Build) and integrate security into DevOps workflows., • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems, ensuring SLAs and security baselines are met., • Conduct risk assessments, review change requests, and support incident response for Netskope-related issues., • Provide governance, documentation, and guidance on best practices for cloud security and compliance. What youll need to succeed: • Active Secret Security clearance or the ability to obtain (Top Secret preferred)., • Ability to be onsite 5 days a week in Washington, DC., • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, cloud security, or IT security with a focus on Google Workspace, GCP, AWS, or Azure., • Hands-on expertise in Google Admin Console, Security Center, Google Vault, Cloud Identity, and GCP services such as Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, GKE, and BigQuery., • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Deployment Manager)., • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins, Cloud Build)., • Strong background in Linux systems, networking, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)., • Proficiency in Google Workspace API security, OAuth, API integrations, and IAM (Google, AWS IAM, or Azure AD)., • Proven experience managing cloud security platforms (Google Workspace, Netskope, AWS, Azure)., • Proficiency in DLP, Zero Trust architectures, IAM, and email security (DKIM, SPF, DMARC)., • Familiarity with SIEM/SOAR platforms, threat detection, and security logging., • Strong understanding of federal frameworks: NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, FISMA, DISA STIGs, and ATO processes., • Experience in both on-prem and hybrid cloud environments., • Scripting ability in Python, Bash, or Go., • Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders., • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments., • Relevant certifications (e.g., GCP Professional Cloud Architect, GCP DevOps Engineer) preferred. Nice to Have: • Certification in Cloud Security (e.g., Google Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP, CISM, CCSP)., • Familiarity with cloud security tools and solutions beyond Google Workspace and Netskope., • Experience with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)., • Previous experience in a government or large enterprise setting.