Job Title: Cloud Architect
Job Location: Irving, TX / Temple Terrace, FL (Hybrid role)
Duration : Long Term Contract
Main Skills : cloud security , Google Cloud Platform, Terraform , Python , Gemini/Copilot / Gen AI/ AI , IAM , SDK/CLI
Locals only in Irving, TX / Temple Terrace, FL or within 50 miles who can go for in -person interview – No exceptions
What you’ll be doing…
- Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization''''s data, systems, and networks
- Design, test, and build security automation and tooling to promote security hygiene
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams to educate and reduce risks
- Manage cloud security solutions promoting automation
- Drive mitigation of reported risks from continuous monitoring solutions
- Partner with enterprise teams to establish preventative controls to support security needs via automation.
- Ability to self-learn new technologies with security mindset
- Integrating services via published APIs using a variety of programming platforms
- Daily administrative tasks, reporting and communication with the relevant departments in the organization
- Owning the ongoing design, implementation, and management of the Google Cloud Platform environment, testing, and implementation of new services as they become available in the Google Cloud Platform environment.
- Collaborating with Security, Governance, Cloud engineering groups, and development teams to implement solutions across various lines of business.
- Design and automate security & governance framework across our Google Cloud Platform environments using Python, Google Cloud SDKs, Unix Shell and other scripting languages
What we’re looking for...
Must Have Skills (Most Important): - Bachelor’s Degree
- 10 or more years of relevant work experience.
- 10 or more years of experience with Google Cloud Platform and Azure combined
- 10 or more years of development experience using python
- 10 or more years’ experience developing Cloud Automation
- Strong knowledge of PowerShell, Django, HTML, jQuery, Bash scripting - Google Cloud Platform SDK and CLI experience.
- Terraform experience. - Linux and Windows System Administration experience.
- Cloud Networking and Security Experience with JIRA, Jenkins, Ansible, GIT, Confluence.
- Basic DB and SQL experience - Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform Cloud functions and Azure Functions
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
· 10 years in cloud operations, development, security, compliance etc.
· Demonstrate understanding of Cloud Platform technologies and their usage, specifically Google Cloud Platform and also preferably Azure and/or AWS –
· Solid experience of cloud security, risk analysis and implementation of best practices not limited to ''''Security, Identity & Compliance'''', ''''Management Tools'''', ‘Networking’ and ‘Compute & Storage’
· Hands-on development using Python and APIs
· Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills
· Creating innovative solutions to meet our company’s technical security needs
· Develop company-wide best practices for IT security
· Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management
· Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform SCC or other CSPM tools - Google Cloud Platform and Azure Professional Certifications