Role- GCP Network Engineer
Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite (Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh)
Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35)
Role Overview
We're looking for an experienced GCP Network Engineer to design, build, and modernise enterprise-grade Google Cloud network infrastructure. You'll work within a cross-functional cloud platform team, enabling secure, scalable, and compliant cloud adoption using DevOps and IaC best practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and manage GCP VDC network architectures
* Configure VPCs, subnets, Firewalls, routing, and peering
* Implement hybrid connectivity (Cloud VPN, Interconnect)
* Build network infrastructure using Terraform/Terraform Cloud
* Automate networking tasks with Python
* Enforce GCP Organisation Policies and policy-as-code (Sentinel/OPA)
* Integrate network deployments into CI/CD pipelines
* Monitor, optimise, and troubleshoot GCP network environments
Essential Skills
* Strong hands-on GCP networking experience
* Expertise in hybrid connectivity
* Terraform and Python for automation
* CI/CD tooling experience (Jenkins, GitHub, Harness)
* GCP certification (Professional Cloud Network Engineer preferred)