[Remote] DevOps Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ambush is a people-first engineering, design, strategy, and AI company that partners with leading organizations to build meaningful products and lasting outcomes. The DevOps Engineer will design and manage GCP infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, implement infrastructure automation, and establish observability and security practices. The role also involves troubleshooting systems, supporting high availability and disaster recovery, contributing to DevOps best practices, and mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage GCP-based infrastructure ensuring scalability, performance, and cost efficiency
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines that support reliable deployments and automated testing
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automate environment setup and configuration
- Establish and maintain observability frameworks: monitoring, logging, and alerting for uptime and performance
- Collaborate with Security and Engineering to enforce least privilege, compliance, and Zero Trust principles
- Troubleshoot and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery readiness
- Contribute to DevOps best practices and mentor other engineers on automation, cloud, and reliability
Skills
- Proven expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) like Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Build, IAM, VPC, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Run
- Strong hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Pulumi)
- Solid scripting/automation experience
- Deep understanding of Docker and Kubernetes orchestration
- Strong knowledge of networking, cloud security (IAM, firewalls, service accounts), and high availability architecture
- Experience with CI/CD systems (CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, GitLab CI, etc)
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting (Stackdriver, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or similar)
- Excellent English proficiency is extremely important; you will have daily contact with senior stakeholders, and communication is key
- Availability to travel to Australia for 2–3 months
- Experience with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure)
- Experience with Zero Trust networking and DevSecOps practices
- Hands-on experience with workflow orchestration systems such as Temporal, Cadence, or Airflow
- Previous exposure to regulated environments (HIPAA, SOC 2, or equivalent compliance frameworks)
- Familiarity with modern edge security practices, including Zero Trust networking, service meshes, and mTLS
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