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Position Title: Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect / MultiCloud Architect
Location: Tarrytown, NY / Sleepy Hollow, NY (Onsite)
Hire Type: Contract
Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Google Cloud Platform/Multi-Cloud Architect to join our growing team onsite in New York. This role is pivotal in driving the architecture, implementation, and governance of secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions across Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), AWS, Azure, and on-premise environments. You will be responsible for leading technical engagements, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering enterprise-grade cloud architectures that meet evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end architecture and delivery of multi-cloud solutions (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, on-premise)
Architect and deploy Anthos, Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, AKS), and build a unified Enterprise Kubernetes (CaaS) platform
Define and implement Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevOps best practices
Design scalable, reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform Enterprise
Establish and integrate observability frameworks: metrics, logging, tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Jaeger, Dynatrace, Splunk)
Build resilient network, security, backup, and disaster recovery architectures across environments
Facilitate client workshops, elicit business and technical requirements, and present solution roadmaps
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth implementation and delivery
Mentor junior architects and cloud engineers, fostering best practices and architectural excellence
Participate in onsite client engagements and team leadership activities
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in cloud architecture and engineering roles
5+ years of deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, operations)
Proven expertise in Anthos and hybrid/multi-cloud orchestration
Extensive experience with Terraform Enterprise in large enterprise environments
Strong DevOps skills with CI/CD pipelines and integration of security controls
Hands-on experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Jaeger)
Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, IAM, encryption, WAF, and Zero Trust principles
Experience architecting multi-cloud backup and disaster recovery strategies
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to lead client workshops, deliver presentations, and engage with executives
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities
Preferred Skills:
Certifications:
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Experience with Service Mesh (Istio, Linkerd) and API Gateway patterns
Familiarity with GitOps frameworks (Argo CD, Flux) and Policy-as-Code (OPA, Gatekeeper)
Understanding of FinOps and cloud cost optimization best practices
Prior experience working in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, finance, government)