The GCP Architect is
responsible for crafting, implementing, and supervising cloud infrastructure
and solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role involves working
closely with clients or internal teams to assess requirements, design cloud
architectures, and ensure standard methodologies for security, scalability, and
performance. The GCP Architect provides technical expertise and
leadership throughout the lifecycle of cloud projects, from initial planning to
deployment and support.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Cloud Architecture Design:
·Design and implement highly scalable, resilient, and secure cloud
architectures on Google Cloud Platform.
·Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or
Google Deployment Manager.
·Build architectural diagrams and documentation for solutions and
present to collaborators.
2. Project Management
& Collaboration:
·Collaborate with multi-functional teams, including developers,
operations, and security, to ensure successful cloud deployments.
·Work with business collaborators to understand requirements and
translate them into cloud architecture solutions.
·Lead technical teams in the implementation of GCP services and
solutions.
3. GCP Services
Expertise:
·Use core GCP services, including Compute Engine, Kubernetes
Engine, Cloud Storage, Big Query, Pub/Sub, and other GCP technologies.
·Integrate GCP services with on-premises and other cloud systems,
as needed.
4. Security and
Compliance:
·Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices,
including security, identity, and access management.
·Implement and handle network security configurations and other
security measures.
5. Performance and
Cost Optimization:
·Optimize cloud resource utilization and architecture for cost
efficiency.
·Use GCP monitoring and logging tools to analyze and improve system
performance.
6. Continuous
Improvement and Innovation:
·Stay updated on GCP offerings, standard methodologies, and
industry trends.
·Propose and implement new technologies and practices to improve
cloud infrastructure and processes.
Qualifications:
·Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or
related field (or equivalent experience).
·Experience: 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture or a related
field; 3+ years specifically with Google Cloud Platform.
·Proven understanding of GCP services (e.g., Compute, Networking,
Storage, Databases, Analytics, and Machine Learning).
·Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Google
Deployment Manager).
·Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker).
·Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Shell
scripting).
·Proven understanding of network and security principles.
·Soft Skills:
·Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
·Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
·Ability to work independently and lead teams.
Preferred Skills:
·Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
·Familiarity with GCP machine learning and AI tools.
·Experience with cloud migrations and modernization projects.
This role is ideal for individuals
with a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles and a passion for
bringing to bear GCP technology to build scalable, secure, and efficient cloud
solutions. The GCP Architect will be instrumental in helping organizations
demonstrate the power of Google Cloud to meet business goals and drive
innovation
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Locations Position Open to Only localsIndustry Information TechnologyStatus OpenJob Age 14 Day'sCreated Date 04/21/2025No.of Positions 1Duration 1yearZip Code
