Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) DevOps Architect

Overview

On Site
$180 - $200
Full Time

Skills

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) DevOps Architect
gcp
devops
Cloud Storage
Continuous Integration
DNS
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
Kubernetes
HIPAA

Job Details

Job Title: Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) DevOps Architect

Location: Seattle, WA

Duration: Fulltime - Hybrid

Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Google Cloud Platform DevOps Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). The ideal candidate will be adept at architecting secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud environments, leading cloud migration strategies, and mentoring teams on Google Cloud Platform best practices. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative approach to align cloud architectures with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architectural Design: Create scalable, secure, and compliant cloud solutions leveraging Google Cloud Platform services such as Compute Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, and Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
  • Cloud Migration: Develop strategies for migrating workloads and data to Google Cloud Platform while minimizing downtime and ensuring cost efficiency.
  • Implementation: Set up Google Cloud Platform environments, including VPCs, IAM policies, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity solutions. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Deployment Manager, or Ansible.
  • Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud performance and costs using Google Cloud Platform tools like Stackdriver. Implement high availability, disaster recovery, and auto-scaling solutions.
  • Security & Compliance: Enforce IAM best practices, ensure encryption, secure network configurations, and meet regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional collaboration, conduct architectural reviews, mentor team members, and stay updated on emerging Google Cloud Platform technologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Extensive hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services (Compute Engine, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions).
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking (VPC, VPN, DNS, Interconnect).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Deployment Manager).
  • Experience with microservices architecture and container orchestration.
  • Proven experience in cloud migration strategies and hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Google Cloud Platform Professional certifications (Cloud Architect, Data Engineer).
  • Multi-cloud architecture experience.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitOps).
  • Knowledge of AI/ML services on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Security certifications (CCSP, CISSP).
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