We’re investing heavily in modernising our technology and building a cloud platform that is fast, secure, resilient and sustainable.
As a Cloud Platform DevOps Engineer specialising in Google Cloud Platform networking, you’ll play a pivotal role in developing, optimising and operating the networking foundations that underpin our transformation.
Join a forward‑thinking engineering team helping Lloyds Banking Group progress towards our ambition of becoming the UK’s largest FinTech.
Bring hands‑on expertise, influence technical direction and contribute to the delivery of modern cloud capabilities at scale.
Collaborate with Networks, Systems and Software Engineering teams for the smooth delivery of new designs and capabilities.

Requirements

Engineering experience building, configuring and optimising GCP networking at enterprise scale.
Strong knowledge of: Dedicated Interconnect, VPC Peering, Cloud Routers, Firewalls, Google DNS, Cloud NAT, IAM and VPC‑SC.
Basic understanding of GCP connected workloads such as GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Storage and Google Data/AI products.
Hands‑on project experience across network deployment, scaling, optimisation, sustaining engineering and technology refresh.
Strong understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using Git, Terraform Cloud, HashiCorp Vault, Harness and Jenkins.
Ability to handle incidents and problems, advancing solutions to improve reliability.
Experience reviewing and providing feedback on peer code changes.
Proven ability to develop, deploy and own end‑to‑end product lifecycle within an engineering team.
Commitment to delivering engineering outcomes in line with Group Controls and Security requirements.
Proficient in maintaining enterprise‑scale GCP networking and cross‑cloud/on‑prem connectivity.
Able to work closely with Networks, Systems and Software Engineering teams to ensure smooth and fast delivery of new designs and capabilities.
Experience with Bash and/or Python for infrastructure development.
Strong Terraform proficiency.
Able to engineer GCP networking products using Infrastructure as Code to enable new features.
Comfortable collaborating with architecture, business and engineering teams.
Naturally curious, proactive and motivated to continuously develop with modern tooling and methods.

Benefits

Performance‑related bonus
Up to 15% employer pension contribution
28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working to support work‑life balance
Generous, flexible benefits package tailored to you
Private medical insurance
Access to world‑class learning opportunities, engineering communities and career pathways

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

GCP networkingDedicated InterconnectVPC PeeringCloud RoutersFirewallsGoogle DNSCloud NATIAMVPC-SCTerraform

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingproactivecuriositycommunicationinfluencecommitmentfeedbackmotivationownership