[Remote] GCP Cloud Engineer - Management and Operations (Remote in US)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Resultant is an outcomes-focused consulting firm committed to helping clients leverage technology and data for better decision-making. They are seeking an experienced GCP Cloud Engineer to stabilize and operate the GCP infrastructure for a health information exchange platform, requiring close coordination with State IT and adherence to strict standards. The role involves managing cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring platform reliability and security in a regulated environment.ResponsibilitiesEnvironment Manager: responsible and accountable for overall health, availability, performance, security, cost, and day-to-day operations of the GCP platform and toolsetLead efforts to stabilize and optimize the HIE platform, addressing production issues, technical debt, and deployment inconsistenciesLead or participate in incident response, monitoring, operational support, governance, root cause analysis, remediation planning, and resolution of platform defects and integration issuesMaintain technical documentation, runbooks, deployment standards, and security artifactsPartner with architecture, security, and data teams to align platform architecture with project deliverables and contractual, regulatory, and operational expectationsBuild and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for infrastructure and application deploymentSupport migration and alignment of existing GitHub-based pipelines into Azure DevOpsImplement and maintain repeatable deployment frameworks for containerized platform and application servicesSupport application teams with environment configuration and release processesImprove deployment reliability and rollback strategies for production releasesDesign and implement GCP infrastructure across DEV, QA, STAGE, PROD, etcManage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, aligned with IT-provided baseline services (VPCs, DNS, service accounts), controls, and standardsImplement and maintain secure, scalable cloud patterns including networking, IAM, and service integrationsDeploy and manage containerized workloads (e.g., Kubernetes/GKE or equivalent)Support integrations across healthcare, public health, and social services systemsWork with data ingestion pipelines, secure file transfer (e.g., SFTP/MOVEit), APIs, and new partner onboardingAlign platform with client's interoperability patterns and data governance expectationsImplement and manage federated identity patterns (BYOC) across multiple Identity Providers (e.g., State systems, State SSO, external IdPs)Support role-based access controls and auditability aligned with data access policiesCollaborate with security stakeholders to support ATO readiness and compliance activitiesEstablish, improve, and operate industry-standard tools, metrics, procedures, and governance around security and vulnerability managementThis role operates within a multi-stakeholder environment and requires direct partnering with State agencies, external healthcare and social services partners, and internal engineering, data, security, and audit teams. The position requires a collaborative, delivery-focused mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and provide structured, actionable solutionsSkillsBachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field5+ years of extensive, hands-on experience in cloud engineering or DevOps roles primarily on GCP in large mission-critical production environmentsDeep expertise in managing Terraform-based infrastructure deploymentsStrong experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, CI/CD)Experience with containerized platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) including container observabilityProficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)Experience with Airflow/Cloud Composer, especially for orchestrating data pipelinesExperience with Git-based workflows and release managementStrong troubleshooting skills in complex, integrated environmentsGoogle Associate Cloud Engineer certification or higherWilling to travel as needed for business needs (approximately 10%)Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipExperience with Healthcare IT, HIE, or SHIE platformsFamiliarity with HIPAA, PII, and data governance requirementsExperience integrating with external partners, state agencies, or regulated systemsExperience working within state government or public sector environmentsExperience working in maintenance and operations of critical SLA-bound environments with ongoing project releasesFamiliarity with Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP), federated identity, or OAuth/OIDC patternsExperience with data platforms (BigQuery, data lakes, data mesh architectures)Exposure to Security Command Center, monitoring, and compliance toolingExperience in other public clouds, specifically AWS and AzureDesirable certifications: Google Professional Cloud Architect, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, Google Professional Security Operations Engineer, or other Terraform, Kubernetes, or equivalent including Certified Kubernetes AdministratorBenefitsResultant offers a flexible, high-trust environmentFlexibility means autonomy paired with accountability: the freedom to work in ways that fit your life, balanced with the reliability our clients and coworkers count onCompany OverviewResultant is a passionate team of engineers, mathematicians, data analysts, project managers, and business consultants. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://resultant.com/.