Google Cloud Network Engineer Job at Openkyber, New Jersey

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  • Openkyber
  • New Jersey

Job Description

Job Title: Google Cloud Network Engineer

Location: Weehawken, NJ 07086
Duration: 12 Months (Contract)

Overview

We are seeking a Google Cloud Network Engineer to support large-scale cloud infrastructure and microservices-based platforms within an enterprise environment. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing secure and scalable Google Cloud Platform (GCP) network solutions that enable reliable connectivity for cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in GCP networking , cloud platform engineering, and supporting distributed microservices architectures.

Key Responsibilities Google Cloud Network Design & Implementation
  • Architect and configure GCP networking components including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, Cloud Router, Cloud NAT, and Load Balancers.

  • Implement secure, high-performance network architectures for microservices-based systems.

  • Optimize traffic routing, DNS, service-to-service communication, and internal/external connectivity.

Cloud Infrastructure Support
  • Manage and maintain GCP environments to ensure reliability, availability, and scalability.

  • Support cloud platform deployments for distributed applications, APIs, and backend services.

  • Troubleshoot cloud network issues including latency, routing, peering, and access control problems.

Microservices & Cloud Platform Integration
  • Ensure microservices running on GCP (GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine) have secure and efficient network communication.

  • Work with engineering teams to support service mesh, API gateway routing, and internal networking between services.

Security & Compliance
  • Implement network security best practices including IAM controls, network segmentation, and zero-trust policies.

  • Monitor network activity using GCP logging/monitoring tools and proactively remediate vulnerabilities.

Automation & Optimization
  • Automate cloud networking tasks using Terraform, YAML, or scripting tools (Python, Bash).

  • Enhance performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency across cloud networking services.

Collaboration
  • Partner with cloud engineers, platform teams, and application developers to support cloud workloads.

  • Document network configurations, runbooks, and architecture diagrams.

Must-Have Skills
  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) .

  • Expertise in cloud networking (VPC design, load balancing, firewalling, routing, hybrid connectivity).

  • Experience with microservices architectures and cloud-native networking patterns.

  • Solid understanding of Cloud Platform engineering (compute, storage, IAM, monitoring).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Google Cloud certifications (Cloud Network Engineer, Cloud Architect).

  • Experience with Kubernetes networking (GKE).

  • Familiarity with service mesh (Istio) or API gateways.

  • Knowledge of Terraform or other IaC tools.

Job Tags

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