Job Description
Job Description Senior Associate Infrastructure L1
As a Senior Associate Infrastructure L1, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure solutions. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud-based systems.
Your Impact
- Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions to support business applications.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
- Monitor and optimize cloud performance, security, and cost efficiency.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Implement best practices for cloud security, compliance, and disaster recovery.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues to minimize downtime.
- Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements to existing infrastructure.
- Cloud Infrastructure (GCP)
- Design and implement scalable, highly available and implementation of cloud infrastructure and platform services on GCP.
- Experience with designing and implementing google foundations/landig Zones.
- Manage core services: Compute Engine, Kubernetes (GKE), Cloud Functions, GCP IAM etc.
- Design and configure networking: VPC, subnets, Cloud Load Balancers, Cloud CDN, VPNs, Interconnects.
- Manage GCP IAM roles, service accounts, and organizational policies.
- Implement storage solutions using Cloud Storage, Filestore, Persistent Disks, and BigQuery (for infra logs/monitoring)
- Automation & IaC (Infrastructure as Code)
- Use advanced Terraform (preferred)with terratest for infrastructure provisioning.
- Ability to write reusable terraform modules
- Automate workflows with Cloud Build, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Develop scripts in Python, Bash, or Go for automation and cloud integrations.
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Build and maintain pipelines for deploying applications to GCP like jenkins, harness .
- Enable automated testing, canary releases, and blue-green deployments.
- Integrate with artifact repositories (Artifact Registry, Container Registry).
- Containers & Orchestration
- Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) .
- Manage Helm charts, Kubernetes manifests, and operators.
- Apply policies with OPA/Gatekeeper/Kubernetes security best practices.
- Security & Compliance
- Apply least privilege IAM roles and manage secrets with Secret Manager or HashiCorp Vault.
- Secure GKE workloads with Workload Identity, Binary Authorization, Shielded VMs, VPC Service Controls.
- Nice to have Ensure compliance with CIS, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOC2 depending on industry.
- Cost Optimization
- Monitor and optimize GCP billing using Budgets, Cost Explorer, and Recommender APIs.
- Implement rightsizing for Compute Engine, GKE nodes, and storage.
- Use preemptible VMs and autoscaling where applicable.
- Collaboration & Process
- Work with developers to containerize and deploy applications.
- Document infrastructure, processes, and incident response runbooks.
- Participate in on-call rotations and disaster recovery planning.
- Certifications
- Nice to have GCP Architect and CKAD/CKA and Terraform
Additional Information
- An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
- Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Flexibility to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
- Generous paid leave and holidays.
- Wellness program and employee assistance.
As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at
[email protected] Pay Range: 97,000 - 178,000
Company Description Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.
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