Site Reliability Engineer – Associate/Senior Level

Mile Two

. Architect and maintain secure GCP networking infrastructure, including VPCs, firewalls, and Interconnects, following zero-trust principles .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and maintaining secure GCP networking infrastructure, utilizing Terraform for deployment and lifecycle management, and implementing robust security measures. Proficient in automation using Python or Go, with a strong understanding of system architecture and compliance requirements.

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Google Cloud Platform ExpertiseTerraform Management at ScaleAutomation in Python or GoSecurity Clearance EligibilityCompliance-as-Code Implementation

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Hard Skills

GCP Networking InfrastructureTerraformPythonGoInfrastructure as CodeData StructuresAlgorithmsSystem ArchitectureDisaster RecoveryContainer Hardening

Tools & Technologies

GitOps WorkflowsIdentity-Aware ProxyWorkload IdentityVPC Service ControlsGitLabGoogle Kubernetes Engine

Certifications & Qualifications

Google Professional Cloud Security EngineerProfessional Cloud ArchitectHashiCorp Certified: Terraform AssociateSecurity+ CertificationCertified Kubernetes Administrator

Industry Keywords

Zero-Trust PrinciplesDoD RMF FrameworkATO RequirementsHigh-Privilege AccessAdministrative Guardrails

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonSDLCTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and maintain secure GCP networking infrastructure, including VPCs, firewalls, and Interconnects, following zero-trust principles
Drive deployment and lifecycle management of network components using Terraform and GitOps workflows
Implement Identity-Aware Proxy, Workload Identity, and VPC Service Controls
Build automation in Python or Go for user onboarding, repository management, and system monitoring
Manage and harden self-hosted GitLab infrastructure using infrastructure as code
Ensure high availability and robust disaster recovery
Harden foundational components against threats and integrate Compliance-as-Code for ATO requirements
Participate in the full SDLC, including merge requests, code reviews, and automated infrastructure testing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Eligible to obtain or hold an active U.S. Security Clearance
Must have an active CAC at a minimum
Deep, hands-on experience within Google Cloud Platform
Proven experience writing, testing, and managing modular Terraform at scale, specifically using GCS backends and GCP providers
Ability to manage complex infrastructure solely through CLI and Terraform (no console access)
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system architecture to predict and prevent system failures
Comfortable using a high-level language such as Python or Go beyond basic scripting
Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (desired)
Security+ Certification (desired)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar (desired)
Experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and container hardening (desired)
Familiarity with the DoD RMF framework or building systems within an ATO boundary (desired)
Ability to handle high-privilege access (Owner/Editor) while establishing administrative guardrails for the broader team (desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supportive and inclusive environment
Competitive benefits
Opportunities to advance your career