GCP Architect

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GCP Architect

Remote

Contract 12+ Months

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and govern enterprise architecture strategies for cloud-native platforms and distributed systems.

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions leveraging Google Cloud services and modern microservices architectures.

• Establish architectural standards, best practices, and governance frameworks across engineering teams.

• Provide technical leadership for large-scale infrastructure, networking, and security architectures.

• Oversee architecture reviews, solution design approvals, and technical risk assessments.

• Mentor team members and engineering leaders to build strong technical capabilities across the organization.

• Engage in pre-sales activities and drive the solution as per customer need

Required Skills:

• On- Prem to Google Cloud migration

• Kubernetes Administration, Manifest Creation, Understanding of Ingress-Egress and network policies.

• Design and implement highly resilient, scalable, secure cloud architectures using google cloud services .

• Expertise in implementing security, identity, and network services such as IAM, Firewalls and VPC's.

• Lead migration projects - on-premises systems to Google cloud platform, Hybrid architectures.

• Good exposure to enterprise practices, architectural principles, compliance such as HIPPA etc.,

• Act as mentor to muti-disciplinary teams and guide during day-to-day work.

• Provide technical and thought leadership.

• Hand-on experience in creating POC

• Expertise in Infrastructure as code tools such as terraform , Jenkins etc.,

• Expertise in DevOps, CICD pipelines.

• Collaborate with various stakeholders including internal and external stakeholders, such leadership, customers, and vendors,

• Understand business requirements and translate them into cloud architecture solutions.

• Develop and maintain documentation including but not limited to technical design documents, SoW's, transformation roadmaps etc.,

• Hands on expertise on Google cloud services such as GKE, Compute Engie, Alloy DB, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Big Query, VPC's, Container orchestration etc