​Job Title: Senior GCP Network Engineer

Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh- 2Days/week Onsite

Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35

550GBP/Day

TCS/LBG

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior GCP Cloud Network & Infrastructure Engineer to join a large-scale Public Cloud Platform within a regulated enterprise environment.

This role has a strong focus on GCP Networking at enterprise scale, combined with Infrastructure-as-Code and DevOps practices. You will work on both production and non-production environments, supporting platform stability, scalability, and secure cloud adoption across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Hands-on engineering across GCP Cloud Networking at enterprise scale

• Design, build, configure, and optimise GCP network architectures

• Work on major networking initiatives including:

• Network deployment & implementation

• Network scaling & optimisation

• Sustaining engineering & technology refresh

• Support and troubleshoot enterprise connectivity issues across the platform

• Manage and resolve Incidents and Problems related to GCP networking and connectivity

• Work closely with platform, security, and application teams to improve overall stability

• Review and provide feedback on Terraform and infrastructure code

• Develop, deploy, and own the full lifecycle of cloud networking solutions

• Ensure all engineering activities comply with security, control, and governance requirements

In-Scope Technologies & Experience

GCP Networking (Must-Have)

• Dedicated Interconnect

• VPC Network Peering

• Cloud Routers

• Firewalls

• Cloud NAT

• Google DNS

• IAM

• VPC Service Controls (VPC SC)

Connected Workloads (Working Knowledge Required)

• Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

• Compute Engine

• Cloud SQL

• Cloud Storage Buckets

• Google Data / AI products

DevOps & Automation

• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform / Terraform Cloud

• CI/CD pipelines using:

• Git

• Terraform Cloud

• HashiCorp Vault

• Harness

• Jenkins

• Experience reviewing and improving infrastructure code quality

Essential Skills & Experience

• Senior-level GCP Cloud Engineering experience with a strong networking focus

• Proven enterprise-scale GCP networking design & implementation

• Hands-on Terraform / Terraform Cloud

• Strong understanding of cloud security, identity, and governance

• Experience working in regulated or large enterprise environments

• Ability to operate in production-critical environments

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Desirable Skills

• GCP Certifications (Professional Cloud Network Engineer / Architect preferred)

• Experience acting as a technical SME or consultant

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders