<p>Our client is looking for a knowledgeable Cloud Systems Engineer with experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support and guide the implementation of cloud services with a focus on policy enforcement, operational integrity, and long-term scalability. This contract role is not just about provisioning — it’s about preventing downstream issues by ensuring the right decisions are made early as the organization makes a transition to the cloud in GCP. This role will be 100% onsite in Las Vegas, NV.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Implement and manage GCP IAM policies, service accounts, and org-level controls</li><li>Design and enforce resource hierarchy, folder/project structure, and naming conventions</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to educate and correct misaligned cloud practices</li><li>Translate traditional AD-style grouping and policy concepts into cloud-native equivalents</li><li>Support GCP networking (VPCs, firewall rules, peering) and ensure secure connectivity</li><li>Monitor and optimize cloud spend, tagging, and billing structures</li><li>Contribute to policy-as-code and automation efforts (Terraform, Deployment Manager)</li><li>Act as a bridge between infrastructure and architecture, ensuring operational excellence</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>5–7 years of experience in systems engineering with at least 3 years in GCP environments</li><li>Strong understanding of IAM, org policies, and GCP resource hierarchy</li><li>Familiarity with Active Directory and how its concepts map (or don’t) to GCP</li><li>Experience with scripting (Python, Bash) and infrastructure-as-code tools</li><li>Ability to challenge assumptions and guide teams toward best practices</li><li>Excellent communication skills — able to explain technical risks to non-technical stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>

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