Job Description :
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Title: Terraform/GCP Data Engineer
Pay Rate: $60hr. (If 1099, we can do $67hr./ 3rd Party)
Qualifications:
Deep expertise in Terraform (HCL) and GCP architecture
Familiarity with networking, IAM, logging, and monitoring in GCP
Experience integrating Terraform with CI/CD and GitOps workflows
Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash) for automation and maintenance
Understanding of state management, secrets handling, and cloud security
7-9 years of expertise in these areas
Additional Description.....
Designs the data center infrastructure relating to enterprise service delivery. This could include networks (routers, switches, connectivity, and wiring), IP address configuration and management, firewalls, servers (e.g. Unix, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows, and NetWare), SAN, tape backup systems, disk to disk archival systems, and data bases such as SQL and Oracle. The person would need to gather requirements, design and create an implementation plan around the requested technology or solution. This senior level person must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, have IT project management experience and be able to work directly with multiple levels of staff and management. Taking initiative, having an enterprise view and being results focus are expected. Experience of 5 to 10 years in network or data center design would be preferred. Solutions Architect - Leadership role that will be accountable for architecting and designing comprehensive solutions that meet the State of Tennessee?s business requirements on high-impact projects. Partners with key roles (e.g. project managers, business analysts, etc.) to create well-defined solutions that are aligned to the State?s IT Strategy and leverages common solutions and services, to meet key project goals. Within the solution development lifecycle, this role will be responsible for solution evaluation and selection, buy vs. build decisions, early-phase project estimates which contribute to the business case, and high level design. This role will provide guidance and architectural oversight during the detailed design, build, test and deploy phases. Requires a minimum of 5 years of current experience in this job class with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Benefits
At Cook Systems, we don't just offer jobs we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here's what you can look forward to:
Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee you're family. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.