Google Cloud Network Engineer Job at Openkyber, North Carolina

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  • Openkyber
  • North Carolina

Job Description

Job Title: Google Cloud Network Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC

About the Role

We are seeking a Google Cloud Network Engineer to support and optimize enterprise cloud networking environments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . This role involves monitoring, troubleshooting, maintaining, and automating GCP network infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. Candidates at this level work with moderate supervision, develop technical depth, and gradually operate with increasing independence.

Roles & Responsibilities Core Responsibilities
  • Provide Level 1 2 support for GCP networking issues, including routing, connectivity, firewall rules, DNS, and load balancing.

  • Monitor cloud network platforms, review health checks, analyze alerts, and escalate issues as needed.

  • Assist in onboarding new applications and users into GCP network environments.

  • Perform routine tasks such as network checks, policy validations, and configuration reviews.

  • Support updates, upgrades, and patching processes for network components.

Network Engineering & Automation
  • Configure and maintain GCP networking components including:

    • VPCs, subnets, firewall rules

    • Cloud Router, Cloud NAT, VPN tunnels

    • Load balancers (Internal/External)

    • Private Service Connect, peering

  • Develop basic automation scripts (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Go) to streamline operational processes.

  • Contribute to platform automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives (Terraform preferred).

  • Research and apply network best practices to enhance reliability, resilience, and security.

  • Support microservices and container networking in GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) environments.

Collaboration & Customer Support
  • Work closely with cloud engineers, developers, and product teams to resolve network-related issues.

  • Participate in agile practices, including stand-ups, TDD, and continuous improvement.

  • Respond to service requests, troubleshoot user issues, and resolve customer-reported problems.

  • Prepare documentation and contribute to platform knowledge-sharing sessions.

Education & Experience
  • Associate degree OR 1 year of equivalent cloud/network engineering or server administrator experience .

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with:

    • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking components

    • Linux & Windows server administration

    • Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, NAT)

    • Identity & access management (IAM)

    • VPC Security, network segmentation, zero-trust principles

    • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Terraform Enterprise)

    • Containers and microservices architecture

  • Familiarity with:

    • AWS or Azure

    • Service mesh networking (Istio)

    • Monitoring tools (Stackdriver, Prometheus, Grafana)

    • API management platforms (Apigee Hybrid)

  • Certifications (Nice to Have):

    • Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer

    • Terraform certification

    • AWS/Azure cloud certifications

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