GCP Architect
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Design and implement cloud architectures using Google Cloud Platform services, leading the Cloud Center of Excellence to establish best practices and innovation. Engage directly with clients to consult on cloud adoption strategies, while troubleshooting complex GCP issues and mentoring junior engineers. Build rapid PoCs to assess technical feasibility and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions across IaaS and PaaS environments. Prepare regular reports on infrastructure status and performance, ensuring cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements. Work in a fast-paced environment with an on-call rotation for escalated issues.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- Deep expertise in Google Cloud services, including Compute Engine and Cloud Storage
- Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks
- Excellent communication skills for effective client interactions and team collaboration
- Understanding and experience working with GCP services (Network/IAM/Organization /Project Structure/Security/Monitoring/Logging/compute/storage/Caching) solutions
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including VPC, subnetting, VPN, DNS, and load balancing
- Deep understanding of GCP services including Kubernetes Engine, Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, Big Query, Pub/Sub, and others
- Ensure cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services
- Participate in an on-call rotation willingness to participate in escalated issues as required
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