Senior GCP Cloud Engineer / Architect / SME

Senior GCP Cloud Engineer / Architect / SME
Location : Remote
Duration : 12 months

Job Description

Purpose

Design, build, and operate the enterprise GCP foundation, with a major near-term focus on providing the cloud infrastructure required to securely host Databricks on GCP.

This role should have deep, hands-on GCP expertise across networking, IAM, security, landing zones, automation and enterprise cloud architecture.

The architect will also need enough AWS knowledge to understand our existing environment and help establish connectivity and architectural alignment between the two clouds.

What You Will Own

• GCP landing-zone architecture
• Organization, folder and project architecture
• Shared VPC design
• IP address management
• Private Service Connect
• Cloud DNS
• Private Google Access
• Hybrid and AWS ↔ GCP connectivity
• IAM and Workload Identity Federation
• Organization policies
• VPC Service Controls
• KMS/CMEK
• Secrets management
• Terraform modules and infrastructure automation
• Logging, monitoring and security integration
• BigQuery and supporting GCP data services
• GCP cost management and chargeback
• Infrastructure foundation for Databricks on GCP

What We Need

This role requires deep GCP expertise.

Strong experience should include:

• GCP Organizations, Folders and Projects
• Shared VPC
• Private Service Connect
• Cloud DNS
• Cloud Interconnect / HA VPN
• IAM
• Workload Identity Federation
• Organization Policies
• VPC Service Controls
• Cloud KMS / CMEK
• GCS
• BigQuery
• Terraform
• Enterprise CI/CD
• Logging and Monitoring
• FinOps and cost governance

The candidate should also understand enough AWS architecture to map existing enterprise patterns into GCP and support AWS ↔ GCP integration.

Experience building infrastructure for Databricks or another enterprise data and analytics platform on GCP is highly desirable.