Aledade, Inc.Remote
Sr IT Operations Engineer I
United States of America
Full Time
2 weeks ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Google WorkspaceGoogle Cloud PlatformTerraformPythonGoogle Apps ScriptGAMOktaBeyondCorpZero TrustGoogle Cloud MonitoringLog AnalyticsBigQueryGWS Security CenterGCP Security Command CenterVPC Service ControlsCloud DLPGoogle VaultSOX complianceSOC II complianceNIST complianceDisaster RecoveryBusiness continuityContinuous improvementAnalyticsGCPGoogle CloudVaultIdentity ManagementMentoringCollaboration
About this role
Aledade, Inc. is a public benefit corporation focused on empowering independent primary care. They are seeking a Senior IT Operations Engineer II to manage automation, health, and scalability of their Google Workspace and GCP environment, while also mentoring teams and ensuring compliance with security standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead high-availability GWS and GCP landing zones and organizational hierarchies; spearhead critical initiatives including the seamless integration and orchestration of Okta-to-GWS identity provisioning, the implementation of BeyondCorp/Zero Trust access models, and the modernization of cloud-native collaboration environments
- Drive efficiency by replacing manual intervention with advanced API-driven scripting (Python, Google Apps Script, GAM) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to build self-healing environments and automated GWS user lifecycle management
- Lead system health via advanced observability (Google Cloud Monitoring, Log Analytics, BigQuery); serve as the technical lead for RCAs and instrumenting GWS/GCP systems for SLA/SLO performance tracking
- Govern automated security monitoring via the GWS Security Center and GCP Security Command Center; ensure audit-readiness for SOX, SOC II, and NIST standards through rigorous enforcement of VPC Service Controls, Cloud DLP, and Google Vault retention policies
- Develop and validate Disaster Recovery (DR) and business continuity strategies across multi-region GCP deployments; provide technical mentorship and share expertise through peer training sessions on Google Cloud best practices and workspace optimization
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in IT operations or similar roles, with demonstrated expertise in system administration and cloud management
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root-cause resolution and user satisfaction
- Expertise in managing GWS and Google cloud infrastructure and services, including identity management OKTA, OMADA and security protocols
- Advanced proficiency in scripting (Python, Google Apps Script, GAM) and modern automation frameworks
- Experience with IT compliance frameworks (SOX, SOC II, NIST)
- Proven ability to lead complex projects and proactively identify infrastructure gaps