GCP CloudOps Engineer

  • Sivara GmbH
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • 21/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Salary: £37,000 - 68,500 per year Requirements:
  • We are looking for experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.
  • We are looking for experience with Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, networking, IAM, logging, and monitoring.
  • We are looking for experience supporting infrastructure in cloud or platform environments.
  • We are looking for experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tooling.
  • We are looking for experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
  • We are looking for experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling.
  • We are looking for experience with Kubernetes or containerised workloads.
  • We are looking for experience with monitoring and observability tooling.
  • We are looking for experience in Linux administration.
  • We are looking for experience in incident management and root cause analysis.
  • We are open to candidates at mid, senior, and lead levels.
  • We are considering people who can step into a more senior role or already lead cloud operations.
Responsibilities:
  • We manage day-to-day operations across GCP environments.
  • We monitor cloud platforms and respond to incidents, alerts, and service issues.
  • We troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and application-related problems.
  • We improve platform reliability through automation and operational improvements.
  • We write scripts and tooling to remove manual processes and improve efficiency.
  • We support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
  • We work with developers and engineering teams to improve platform performance.
  • We manage IAM, security controls, and cloud governance standards.
  • We produce operational documentation, runbooks, and technical guides.
  • We support production environments as part of an on-call rota.
  • We mentor other team members, review technical approaches, and drive operational best practices across the wider platform team at senior and lead levels.
Technologies:
  • Bash
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • GCP
  • IAM
  • Support
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Python
  • Security
  • Terraform
More:

We are hiring CloudOps engineers to help run and improve large scale Google Cloud environments used by enterprise customers. This is a hands on operations and engineering role focused on reliability, automation, supportability, and continuous improvement across cloud platforms. We work closely with infrastructure, platform, and development teams to keep systems stable, secure, and scalable. The role is permanent, based in Manchester, North West United Kingdom, with a hybrid working arrangement. We are hiring across multiple levels, and we offer a bonus in addition to a salary range of £40,000 to £73,000.