Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (GCP) - 12-Month Contract

Job Summary We are hiring three cloud infrastructure engineers with hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) project experience for a 12-month enterprise cloud deployment and operations engagement in Singapore. You will be employed by COGNITIO AI PTE. LTD. and assigned to work on-site with an enterprise client. You will deploy, configure, and support cloud infrastructure to ensure a secure, reliable production environment. Responsibilities • Deploy, configure, and support cloud compute, storage, networking, identity, and access controls on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to maintain secure and efficient infrastructure. • Set up and manage cloud-hosted database services, including connectivity, access management, backups, and recovery testing to ensure data availability and integrity. • Support workload deployment and migration activities, validate environments, and perform technical handovers to client teams. • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems; investigate incidents and execute corrective actions to maintain system reliability. • Apply agreed security configurations and follow change-management procedures to safeguard cloud environments. • Maintain clear and accurate configuration records, deployment instructions, and operational runbooks for knowledge sharing and operational continuity. • Collaborate with client teams and vendors to resolve technical issues and achieve project milestones efficiently. • Troubleshoot common infrastructure issues, document findings, escalate complex problems appropriately, and adhere to enterprise change-control processes. Required competencies and certifications • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or cloud operations with demonstrated project delivery experience. • Hands-on involvement in production cloud deployment, migration, or infrastructure implementation projects, with clear responsibility for assigned technical tasks. • Hands-on production experience with Google Cloud Platform services including Compute Engine, VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Storage, and Cloud SQL or equivalent database services. • Practical skills in configuring and troubleshooting GCP connectivity, access controls, monitoring, and backup arrangements. • Strong understanding of Linux or Windows server administration, TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and cloud access management. • Experience supporting relational databases or managed database services, including backup and restore procedures. • Proficient in clear written and spoken English to collaborate effectively with client stakeholders and technical teams. • Availability for a 12-month contract and on-site work in Singapore. • Only Singaporeans. Preferred competencies and qualifications • Relevant Google Cloud Platform (GCP) certification. • Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure automation tools to streamline cloud deployments. • Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate operational tasks. • Experience supporting enterprise cloud deployments or migrations in client-facing roles. To apply Please submit your CV, expected monthly basic salary, and notice period or earliest available start date. Include a brief summary of up to three relevant GCP projects, stating the project scope, services used, your individual responsibilities, and an example of a technical issue you helped resolve.