Principal Google Cloud Platform Solutions Architect (1099 Contract)

Hybrid in Houston, TX, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Contract Independent

No Travel Required

Hybrid

$140 - $160/hr

Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

GCP
Google Cloud Platform
BigQuery
Dataflow
Pub/Sub
Dataproc
cloud architecture
Terraform
Infrastructure-as-Code
platform engineering
data engineering
client-facing
implementations
lead enterprise data platforms

Summary

Principal Google Cloud Platform Solutions Architect (1099 Contract)

Location: Downtown Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Rate: $140 $160/hr (1099)
Duration: 12 Months Strong Potential for Full-Time Conversion
Notes: NO C2C (Corp 2 Corp) engagements

ElevationHR is supporting a Fortune 500 energy and critical infrastructure organization undergoing a major cloud and data transformation. We are hiring two Principal Google Cloud Platform Solutions Architects to design and scale enterprise data platforms supporting analytics, AI, and modernization initiatives.

This role requires someone who combines deep Google Cloud expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead teams while working directly with senior stakeholders and client leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and lead enterprise data platforms on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Lead large-scale Google Cloud Platform cloud implementations for enterprise organizations
Design scalable pipelines using BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Dataproc
Guide engineering teams through architecture decisions and implementation
Serve as a client-facing technical leader, partnering with executives and stakeholders
Translate business needs into scalable cloud solutions
Establish standards for performance, security, and governance

Required Experience

12+ years in google cloud architecture, data engineering, or platform engineering
Proven experience leading Google Cloud Platform implementations within large enterprise environments
Strong hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform
Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms
Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform preferred)
Strong communication and stakeholder leadership skills
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required

Preferred Background

Consulting or enterprise transformation experience
Energy, utilities, or regulated industry exposure
Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or modern analytics platforms

Important Notes

1099 Contract Role
$140 $160/hr
Potential to convert to full-time after one year
Must be in or willing to relocate to Houston

#GoogleCloud #Google Cloud PlatformArchitecture #CloudSolutionsArchitect #EnterpriseArchitecture #HoustonTech #HoustonJobs

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Dice Id: 91163056
Position Id: 189
Posted 3 hours ago

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