GCP Platform Engineer Enterprise Cloud; AI Platform in Lebanon, New Jersey

Location

Lebanon, New Jersey

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Han IT Staffing

Job: GCP Platform Engineer - Enterprise Cloud; AI PlatformLocation: Lebanon, NJ (Hybrid role) Duration: ContractRole Summary: • The GCP Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, compliant, and scalable cloud and AI-enabled platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). • This role enables application, data, and analytics teams by providing standardized cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, and approved Google AI services, while meeting financial services regulatory, security, and resiliency requirements. • The engineer partners with the Cloud, Data ; AI teams, Information Security, and Risk to ensure AI workloads are deployed with appropriate governance, data controls, and observability Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Cloud ; AI Platform • Design and maintain enterprise GCP landing zones aligned with governance standards • Build and operate shared cloud services supporting AI and non-AI workloads • Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for platform, networking, and AI service enablement • Support hybrid connectivity and secure data access patterns for AI use cases Kubernetes, Containers ; AI Workloads • Engineer and operate GKE clusters for application and AI inference workloads Enable containerized AI services and microservices using approved base images Support GPU-enabled workloads where approved • Implement standardized deployment patterns for AI APIs and services Google AI / GenAI Enablement Enable and operate approved Google AI services, including: • Vertex AI (model hosting, endpoints, pipelines - platform enablement only, agentic AI engine and communication protocols)