GCP Infrastructure Analyst

Description

Job Summary: A professional responsible for the architecture, evolution, and maintenance of Google Cloud Platform environments, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and cost efficiency. Key Highlights: 1. Design and administer Google Cloud Platform environments. 2. Work with cloud-native infrastructure and serverless solutions. 3. Implement and maintain environment observability and CI/CD pipelines. **AgRisk** is a **comprehensive intelligence hub** that integrates data, technology, governance, and analytics to support every stage of the agricultural credit journey. As a pioneering solution in the sector, it establishes a new standard of efficiency, simplicity, and precision—enabling faster, safer, and more consistent decisions for risk, credit, compliance, and intelligence teams. **Main Hub Solutions:** **AgRisk:** Integrates national restriction data into the credit analysis workflow, enabling structured interpretation of delinquency, payment history, and risk signals throughout the decision-making journey. Information is consolidated into a single environment and used to support more consistent credit decisions—always alongside financial, legal, and behavioral data. **AgFlow:** A credit pipeline responsible for structuring and organizing the credit analysis and decision journey—from registration to formalization. **CredAcademy:** Training for professionals seeking authority over agricultural credit. **Your Responsibilities:** * Architect, evolve, and maintain Google Cloud Platform environments, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and cost efficiency. * Administer and operate cloud-native infrastructure, combining IaaS resources (Compute Engine with MIGs) and serverless solutions (Cloud Run and Cloud Functions). * Design and manage network topologies, including VPCs, subnets, routing, and load balancing (Cloud Load Balancers) for efficient traffic distribution. * Manage Cloud SQL databases, ensuring high availability, replication, and consistent backup policies. * Secure the environment through IAM configuration, firewalls, Cloud Armor, and continuous monitoring via Security Command Center (SCC). * Monitor, analyze, and optimize costs (FinOps), identifying opportunities for cost reduction and improved resource utilization. * Implement and maintain environment observability using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and custom alerting. * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Cloud Build, integrating continuous deployment and infrastructure-as-code (IaC). **What We Expect From You:** * Proven experience designing and administering Google Cloud Platform environments. * Strong expertise in cloud networking, including VPC, Cloud NAT, Load Balancing, DNS, and firewall rules. * Hands-on experience with serverless architectures (Cloud Run and/or Cloud Functions). * Experience with managed databases, especially Cloud SQL. * Solid knowledge of Linux operating systems. * Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Cloud Monitoring and Logging). * Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (preferably Terraform) and CI/CD pipeline construction. * Ability to operate methodically in dynamic environments, balancing stability, cost, and technical evolution. **Nice-to-Have Qualifications:** * Official Google Cloud certifications (Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or Security Engineer). * Advanced knowledge of cloud security, including Security Command Center usage and DevSecOps practices. * Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker and Google Kubernetes Engine — GKE).