GCP Architect

We are looking for a skilled GCP Architect who can design secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform.

The role focuses on strong architecture fundamentals, infrastructure automation, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate should understand enterprise-level cloud design, cost optimization, and reliability practices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Core Architecture & GCP Foundation

• Design cloud architecture using GCP best practices
• Define resource hierarchy (Org Folder Project)
• Implement strong IAM strategy and access control
• Apply security-by-design principles
• Build scalable and resilient systems
• Balance performance, reliability, and cost

2. Delivery & Operations

• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Build reusable cloud modules and landing zones
• Setup monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Drive SLO-based reliability practices
• Support production deployments and incident response
• Work closely with DevOps and engineering teams

Must-Have Skills

• Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Resource hierarchy and IAM design
• Cloud security best practices
• Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• Monitoring and logging (Cloud Monitoring / Logging)
• High availability and disaster recovery design
• Understanding of scalability, resiliency, and cost trade-offs

Good-to-Have Skills

• Data architecture experience:
• BigQuery
• Dataflow
• Event-driven architecture:
• Pub/Sub
• Migration experience:
• Landing zone setup
• Cutover planning
• Runbooks
• FinOps practices:
• Budget controls
• Cost optimization
• Rightsizing
• Commitments / reservations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud environments
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams