Dexian DISYS

Dexian DISYS

Google Cloud Platform Cloud Engineer

Irving, Texas, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsTerraformAnsibleCI/CDLinuxDevOpsPlatform EngineeringPower ElectronicsLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • This role focuses heavily on Google Compute Engine (GCE), cloud-native hypervisors, VMware virtualization, Unix OS, and workload migrations across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices and engineering standards.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security policies, and configuration baselines.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer and manage cloud-native and traditional virtualization platforms, including GCE, VMware (vSphere/vCenter), and IBM Power Systems (PowerVM).
  • Lead and execute migrations across environments (on-prem to cloud, cloud-to-cloud), leveraging tools such as VMware HCX and native cloud migration frameworks.
  • Translate high-level architecture designs into fully implemented, production-ready infrastructure solutions.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using industry-standard tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.) to enable repeatable and automated deployments.
  • Drive automation initiatives across provisioning, configuration management, patching, and operational workflows.
  • Build, configure, and maintain Linux-based systems across multiple distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE), with AIX knowledge considered a strong advantage.
  • Support and manage enterprise OS environments, including OS tuning, patching, security hardening, and lifecycle management.
  • Partner with middleware, application, and DevOps teams to align infrastructure capabilities with application requirements.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for infrastructure incidents and drive long-term stability improvements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, cloud engineering, or platform operations.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform or major cloud platforms (AWS/Azure transferable).
  • Experience with VMware virtualization and enterprise Linux environments.

Nice to have

  • Experience with IBM Power Systems and AIX administration in enterprise environments.
  • Experience with VMware HCX and large-scale migration programs.
  • Experience with multi-cloud environments and cloud migration strategies.
  • Strong background in automation, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with enterprise-scale infrastructure design and implementation.
  • Exposure to FinOps, capacity planning, and infrastructure optimization.
  • Required Licensing or Certifications: RHEL or Unix certifications Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform certifications Any technical certifications
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Skills

  • Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), with deep focus on Google Compute Engine (GCE).
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native hypervisors vs. traditional virtualization platforms.
  • Advanced experience with VMware technologies, including vSphere, vCenter, and HCX migration capabilities.
  • Hands-on experience with IBM Power Systems (Power Series), including PowerVM and AIX operating systems.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) and automation frameworks.
  • Deep knowledge of Linux operating systems across multiple distributions; AIX expertise is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of compute, storage, and networking fundamentals across both x86 and Power architectures.
  • Experience implementing and optimizing automation-first engineering practices.
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams (applications, middleware, networking, security).

Equal opportunity

  • Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status

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