GCP Security Ops Engineer

Location: Remote Start date: ASAPLanguages: English (required) About the Role Pragmatike is hiring on behalf of a fast-growing, product-driven AI technology company operating large-scale, cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. The platform is security-critical, highly automated, and designed to support real-time, data-intensive workloads in production environments with strict reliability and compliance requirements. The engineering organization is lean, senior, and execution-focused. Security is treated as a first-class engineering problem, not a compliance checkbox. We are looking for a GCP Security Operations Engineer to strengthen day-to-day cloud security operations, hardening, and vulnerability management across production systems. This role is hands-on and close to infrastructure, ideal for engineers who enjoy practical security work, clear ownership, and working directly with cloud-native systems. What Youll Do Operate and improve security controls across GCP environmentsPerform routine security configuration reviews and implement standard hardeningWork with core GCP security services (IAM, Security Command Center, SecOps, etc.)Run vulnerability scans, analyze findings, and prioritize remediationTriage security alerts and provide clear, actionable remediation guidanceReview Python code and system designs for common security issues (auth flaws, injections, misconfigurations)Document security best practices and contribute to internal security standardsAutomate basic security checks and repetitive tasks using scriptingCollaborate with platform and engineering teams to embed security early in the lifecycle What Were Looking For Hands-on experience with GCP security services (IAM, SCC, SecOps, logging, policies)Solid understanding of GCP security best practices and cloud hardeningPractical experience running and interpreting vulnerability scansAbility to triage security findings and communicate risks clearlyExperience reviewing Python code and system architectures for security issuesBasic scripting skills in Python and/or Bash for automationStrong operational mindset with attention to detailComfortable working in a fast-moving, engineering-led environment Bonus Points Experience in AI, data, or high-scale cloud platformsPrior exposure to regulated or security-sensitive environmentsFamiliarity with infrastructure-as-code and automated security checksFrench language proficiency Why This Role Will Pivot Your Career Work on real-world cloud security problems at scaleHands-on ownership of GCP security operations in productionClose collaboration with senior infrastructure and platform engineersStrong exposure to cloud-native security automationOpportunity to relocate to Dubai with visa and logistics supportLong-term growth in a security-first, product-led organization Pragmatike is dedicated to a fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process. We ensure that no applicant is discriminated against based on age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), your personal data will be processed lawfully, fairly, and securely. We collect and use your personal data solely for recruitment purposes, including sharing it with our client(s) for employment consideration. You have the right to request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your information throughout the recruitment process.