Cloud Platform Engineer (Google Cloud)
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
About Secure Tech
Secure Tech is a system integration company in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, specializing in security systems and technical solutions. Our commitment is to provide the best service and equipment in the technological and security fields, adhering to international standards. Our team of qualified professionals strives for development and improvement for a better future in Saudi Arabia.
Job Summary
Builds, secures and runs Google Cloud foundation and Kubernetes (GKE) platform, starting with the Super App and serving future cloud workloads across the group.
Responsibilities
- – Build and maintain the GCP organization, folders, projects, Shared VPC and org policies, all as Terraform code.
- – Run GKE clusters: upgrades, node pools, autoscaling, network policies, Workload Identity and Binary Authorization.
- – Manage cloud networking: VPC, Cloud NAT, Cloud DNS, load balancers, Cloud Armor, Cloudflare integration, and HA VPN or Interconnect to the data center.
- – Manage IAM: least privileged roles, groups, Identity-Aware Proxy, just-in-time privileged access and quarterly access reviews.
- – Manage encryption keys (Cloud KMS) and Secret Manager.
- – Run backups and DR: Backup for GKE, restore tests and DR drills.
- – Fix Security Command Center findings and provide evidence for NCA, PDPL and PCI DSS audits.
- – Control cloud costs: rightsizing, committed-use discounts, budget alerts and cost labels per company.
- – Review infrastructure changes from the vendor and internal teams.
Must Have
- – 4+ years in cloud or data-center infrastructure, including 5+ years hands-on with Google Cloud in production.
- – Strong Kubernetes experience running production clusters (GKE preferred).
- – Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, using Git, pull requests and CI pipelines.
- – Solid networking: TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, load balancing, firewalls, site-to-site VPN and BGP basics.
- – Cloud IAM and security fundamentals: least privilege, service accounts, encryption, audit logging.
- – Linux administration and scripting in Bash or Python.
- – Good written and spoken English.