Company Summary

First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies. FAI is a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and has been amongst the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing/settlement, property data and technology solutions. First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office, and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American’s business requirements. Our priorities are our employees, customers, and shareholders – in that order. First American (India) has been ranked amongst India’s Best Companies To Work For™ 2023: Listed amongst the Top 100 by Great Place To Work® India, FAI is also certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices. Software Services helps build First American’s product suite that encompasses the best in class Title Insurance, Settlement and Mortgage solutions platforms. Leverages technology product stack across Microsoft platform predominantly to develop, enhance and maintain the best in class applications. The R & D division delivers solutions for the title insurance industry leveraging the best of NLP, AI and ML.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) automation, and DevOps practices, ensuring a secure, compliant, and efficient migration of workloads and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Implement GCP Infrastructure:

  • Build scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure using Terraform and GCP-native services.

  • Enable metro zone alignment, VPC design, and federated identity authentication (e.g., with Azure AD, Okta).

• Cloud Migration Execution:

  • Lead the migration of complex workloads from Azure/AWS to GCP.

  • Collaborate with platform, application, and network teams to ensure seamless deployment and integration.

• Automation & DevOps Enablement:

  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery.

  • Implement observability, monitoring, and logging frameworks using GCP-native tools (Stackdriver, Cloud Monitoring, etc.).

• Security & Compliance:

  • Apply best practices for IAM, KMS, encryption, and service identity.

  • Work closely with InfoSec to ensure all configurations meet enterprise and regulatory compliance standards.

• Collaboration & Governance:

  • Partner with Cloud Architecture, Security, and Networking teams to maintain platform consistency.

  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and production readiness assessments.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering or Platform Engineering, with at least 2+ years hands-on with GCP.

• Strong knowledge of Terraform (HCL) and IaC best practices.

• Expertise in GCP services: VPC, IAM, GKE, Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL/BigQuery.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Cloud Build, or similar).

• Familiarity with federated authentication and hybrid connectivity (VPN, Interconnect, Cloud DNS, etc.).

• Proficiency in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, and cloud security controls.

• Knowledge of Azure and AWS is a plus, especially for cross-cloud migration contexts.

Preferred Qualifications

• GCP Professional certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer) preferred.

• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, GKE).

• Familiarity with service mesh, policy automation, and compliance-as-code frameworks.

• Background in supporting enterprise-scale migrations or regulated environments (finance, insurance, or data-intensive domains).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and documentation skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration across distributed teams.

• Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments with multiple stakeholders.

FAI is committed to create an environment that respects, supports and inspires all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation and age. At FAI, we celebrate diversity and believe that an inclusive workforce benefits employees, the organization and our community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about our company and dedication to putting People First, check out https://firstam.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/faicareers….