Cloud Architect

Overview

Remote
$65 - $67
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Cloud Storage
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Architecture
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Documentation
FOCUS
Firewall
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Networking
IT Management
Identity Management
Conflict Resolution
DevOps
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Load Balancing
Management
Mentorship
Microsoft Azure
Virtual Private Cloud
Migration
Optimization
Problem Solving
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Job Summary:
Highly skilled and hands-on Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect with proven experience in designing, building, and managing enterprise-grade cloud platforms on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, cloud security, networking, and governance, with additional exposure to other cloud platforms such as AWS or Az
Key Responsibilities:
Architect and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
Lead the end-to-end design and deployment of Google Cloud Platform cloud platforms, including infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and automation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define cloud strategies, standards, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with security, networking, and governance policies.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
Evaluate and integrate third-party tools and services to enhance platform capabilities.
Support migration efforts from on-prem or other cloud platforms to Google Cloud Platform.
Maintain documentation and architectural diagrams for cloud environments.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in cloud architecture with a focus on Google Cloud Platform.
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, IAM, VPC, and Cloud Monitoring.
Strong understanding of DevOps practices and tools (Terraform, GitOps, Jenkins, Cloud Build, etc.).
Deep knowledge of cloud security principles, identity and access management, and compliance frameworks.
Solid grasp of networking concepts including VPC design, firewalls, load balancing, and hybrid connectivity.
Experience with cloud governance, cost optimization, and policy enforcement.
Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure is a strong plus.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications:
Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Certified - Professional DevOps Engineer

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