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Employer: Virgin Media O2
Location: London, United Kingdom
Salary: £60,000 - 78,000 depending on experience (plus 15% bonus, 10% matched pension, private medical cover, discounted broadband and media packages)
Closing date: 10 May 2025
The Infrastructure Engineering team is responsible for the engineering of all technology solutions that underpin Virgin Media O2's business critical applications. The Engineering team is responsible for Architecting, Designing and Implementing robust and highly available technology solutions that service VMO2's forty million customers daily.
The purpose of the GCP Cloud Engineer role is to work closely with all other disciplines in the VMO2 Engineering team to engineer robust and highly available solutions from conception through to implementation. They are responsible for taking complex requirements designed for use across Public Cloud hyperscalers (GCP), and translating them into solutions the business can consume.
The GCP Cloud Engineer is the technology subject matter expert for Cloud Engineering and Services across all business-critical programmes and projects within Virgin Media O2. They are responsible for build, configuration & implementation, in line with architectural and design principles, of all new Cloud services.
Over and above strategy definition & technology delivery, the Cloud Engineer will identify and deliver service improvements across the Public Cloud Services, inclusive of tooling, automation and delivering efficiencies.
The Cloud Engineer can communicate to people at all levels of the business, clearly articulating the decisions made for selecting a specific solution and ensuring that all platforms meeting strict security, availability, capacity and performance targets set out to deliver a business-critical service.
Who we are
The UK's fastest broadband network. The nation's best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too.
Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.
Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.
Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all
Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.
The must haves
* Strong experience building, configuring and optimising GCP based Cloud Services at scale. This should include workloads that utilise Compute Engine instances, Cloud SQL instances, Cloud storage buckets and GKE. Coupled with corresponding ancillary functions such as identity and networking requirements (Dedicated Interconnects, VPC peering, Cloud Routers, Google DNS, Cloud NAT, IAM and VPC SC's)
* Strong experience of DevOps concepts and deploying CI/CD pipelines using cloud native and third-party tooling
* Comfortable using the Atlassian suite of tools (JIRA, Confluence)
The other stuff we are looking for
We'd also love you to bring;
* An awareness of modern development methodologies and technologies such as Kubernetes, serverless computing and containers (CasS)
* Strong understanding and comfortable using GCP services within an Enterprise Google Organisation, including project creation via a project factory with devops delivery methods
* Experience of planning and delivering cloud migration or transformation projects in both green field and brownfield environments
* Networking skills including IPv4/IPv6, VLAN/Subnets/VRF, DMZ, CIDR, NSX to enable high levels of collaboration with networking teams
What's in it for you
Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.
Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you'd like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you're covered no matter what life throws your way.
Next steps
If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date.
When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.
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