Cloud Engineer

6–12-month contract Candidates can sit in the following locations: Seattle, WA Woodinville, WA Plano, TX Jersey City Manhattan, NY Columbus, OH Redapt Inc. is a pioneering world-class data center infrastructure integrator, technology engineering firm, and cloud services provider. Our teams focus on delivering innovative solutions and services that power our customers' most demanding applications and enable them to extract powerful insights from data that drive actual business value. Our team is focused on delivering results through thoughtful design, clear processes, and strong organizational practices. We prioritize customer flexibility and build solutions that align with industry standards. We believe in open, direct communication and aim to be upfront and responsive from the start. We are seeking an experienced GCP Engineer/Architect to design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures that meet business and technical requirements. Responsibilities Design and implement GCP-based infrastructure for enterprise applications and workloads. Develop cloud architecture blueprints, ensuring alignment with best practices and compliance standards. Configure and manage compute, storage, networking, and security services in GCP. Implement Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, and security controls. Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform, Deployment Manager, or similar IaC tools. Optimize cloud environments for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines for GCP workloads. Monitor and troubleshoot cloud environments using Stackdriver, Cloud Logging, and Monitoring. Stay current with GCP innovations and recommend improvements to architecture and processes. Required Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or architecture roles. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services (Compute Engine, VPC, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, etc.). Strong knowledge of networking, security, and IAM in GCP. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Deployment Manager). Experience with CI/CD tools (Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (GKE, Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. GCP Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Cloud Engineer certification preferred. Nice-to-Have Experience with data services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub). Knowledge of multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures. Familiarity with DevSecOps practices. Equal Employment Opportunity: Redapt is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. #LI-TS1 About MeeBoss: MeeBoss is a startup revolutionizing the online recruiting industry. Our mission is to streamline the hiring process, empowering both job seekers and employers to connect effectively. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, MeeBoss is transforming the way companies attract, engage, and hire top talent. Our solutions are tailored to the needs of modern businesses through direct chat with job-ready talent and to connect job seekers to the person behind the job, delivering a seamless, personalized experience - anywhere, anytime. All postings we share are carried out with the prior consent and partnership of our clients.