Senior Network Engineer in Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer (Contract)
We’re supporting a large enterprise cloud transformation programme and are looking for a Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer to join a highly skilled public cloud platform team.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building and automating Google Cloud Platform (GCP) network infrastructure for enterprise-scale workloads in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement GCP VDC network architecture for enterprise workloads
* Configure and manage VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, routing and VPC peering
* Deliver hybrid connectivity using Cloud VPN and Interconnect
* Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
* Automate network provisioning using Python
* Integrate network builds into CI/CD pipelines
* Apply GCP Organisation Policies and network security best practices
* Troubleshoot complex GCP network issues across multiple environments
Essential Skills
* Strong hands-on experience with GCP Networking
* Proven delivery of hybrid cloud connectivity
* Terraform (IaC) for network infrastructure
* Python scripting for automation
* CI/CD tooling (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub)
* Experience in enterprise or regulated environments
Desirable
* GCP Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification
* Policy-as-code exposure (Sentinel or OPA)
This role suits a senior-level cloud network engineer who enjoys owning delivery and working closely with platform and security teams.
Contract role | Competitive day rate | Hybrid working
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- Location:
- Manchester
- Job Type:
- FullTime
