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Tata Consultancy Services
City of London
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Role: Senior GCP Cloud Infra Engineer

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh, London (Hybrid)

Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time


Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities? Are you passionate about designing and developing Golang based microservices?


We have an exciting role for you - Senior GCP Cloud Infra Engineer


Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

  • Build strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Gain access to endless learning opportunities.
  • Work closely with the range of teams within the business to bring products to life.



The Role

As a Senior GCP Cloud Infra Engineer, you will be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient . Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider Lloyds engineering team delivering change.

Your role as a GCP Cloud Infra & DevOps specialist involves supporting teams with modern DevOps solutions, curating scalable GCP Cloud Products as IaaC. You'll learn new skills, technologies and approaches to software development as well as benefiting from a culture that celebrates diversity, equal opportunity.



Key responsibilities:

  • Hands-on GCP Cloud Engineering with a strong GCP DevOps and CI/CD background
  • Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and proven experience in Terraform / Terraform Cloud.
  • Strong hands on experience on curating GCP Cloud Products and Infrastructure
  • Build automated workflows around the products using Python Scripting.
  • Proficient in Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, Cluster Management
  • Audit and restructure existing Terraform modules and state files
  • Migrate legacy configurations into unified, reusable templates
  • Implement security-focused Terraform modules with embedded guardrails and policy-as-code (e.g., Sentinel, OPA)
  • Enforce GCP Org Policies with constraints like IP restrictions, network policy, Access Management, encryption, and region control for secure, compliant cloud governance
  • CI/CD Integration .
  • Implement automation pipelines for infrastructure-as-code deployments.



Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • GCP Cloud Engineering, GCP DevOps & Infra
  • Terraform / Terraform Cloud (IaaC)
  • Python Scripting.
  • Harness, Jenkins, GitHub
  • Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh
  • GCP Organisation Policy, Custom Org Policy (Policy as a Code) – Sentinel/OPA
  • GCP and Terraform Certified
  • Good to have experience working in an IDE Platform for Cloud Engineering (e.g. Backstage)



Desirable skills:

  • Experience as a GCP Cloud SME.
  • Experience as a Technical Consultant in guiding Design, Architecture and Strategy.



Rewards & Benefits

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.



Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events and we sponsor the London Marathon.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.


Next Steps

Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion.

Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.

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