Listing Description

WPP IT provides IT services for WPP, the world’s largest communications services group. As a creative transformation company, WPP is helping its clients transform the future through extraordinary work. WPP IT is an integral part of that journey and we are proud to provide technology for some of the world’s most creative brands.

Why we're hiring:

The role is responsible for working with teams across the organisation to develop and build the re-usable or shared service components of the Cloud Platform

What you'll be doing:

• Design and maintain the building blocks of the cloud platform across GCP


• Ensure that the platform remains secure via vulnerability scans and infrastructure backup updates


• Drive the automation of infrastructure provisioning process


• Select the appropriate GCP service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements


• Oversees the build and operation of fast and scalable infrastructure deployment workflows


• Helps architect and design the transformational journey into the cloud platform services


• Includes the implementation and delivery of cloud products and services, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code template development, Testing and Troubleshooting


• Deliver excellent customer outcomes through technical expertise


• Build and maintain relationships across engineering

What you'll need:

• Completed training in GCP Fundamentals


• Understanding of cloud security policies and standards


• Understanding of technical cloud infrastructure and configuration


• Experience with infrastructure as code


• Experience in Agile and DevOps methodologies


• Experience with CI/CD and source code management tools


• Demonstrated problem analysis and resolution skills


• Understanding of Cloud Automation for standardisation and re-use


• Design of native Cloud applications, Cloud application design patterns, and practices


• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Frameworks and the GCP Well Architected framework


• Designing, building, and operating global IT infrastructures


• Experience in hosting cloud infrastructure and applications


• A keen interest in new technologies and ability/willingness to research and self-study to keep technical skills relevant


• Excellent problem resolution skills

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are accepting: of new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people – We promote a culture of people that do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

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