Infrastructure Operations Engineer, Sovereign Operations

Google's UK Sovereign Operations team is seeking an Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join their Public Sector division, focusing on delivering, operating, and securing private cloud services. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with operational excellence in a high-stakes environment. You'll be part of a team deploying and managing critical cloud infrastructure for UK customers, working with cutting-edge technologies and following Google's engineering practices.

The position requires strong technical skills in cloud infrastructure, security, and automation, with responsibilities spanning from deployment of new infrastructure to incident management and problem-solving. You'll work closely with both local support staff and Google's product teams, contributing to the success of Google Cloud by understanding and advocating for customer needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with complex systems, has a strong background in infrastructure and security, and wants to make an impact in delivering critical cloud services. The role offers exposure to advanced technologies and the chance to work on significant projects while maintaining high security and reliability standards.

Key aspects include automation of common tasks, incident management, creating and updating technical documentation, and participating in an on-call rotation. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills, as you'll be working with various stakeholders across the organization.