Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field., Proven experience as a Technical Architect with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)., Minimum of 3 years of experience with GCP services and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform., GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification is highly desirable..

Key responsabilities:

Collaborate with clients to design scalable and secure GCP-based solutions.

Develop cloud architecture blueprints ensuring high availability and performance.

Provide technical leadership to project teams implementing GCP solutions.

Continuously monitor and optimize GCP environments for cost-effectiveness and performance improvements.

Job description

Contract: 3 months (Outside IR35)

Location: London UK (Remote)

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and technical requirements, and design scalable and secure GCP-based solutions that align with their goals.
Develop comprehensive cloud architecture blueprints, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance. Incorporate best practices for cost optimization and security.
Provide technical leadership to project teams, guiding them in the implementation of GCP solutions, including cloud-native applications, data analytics, and infrastructure as code.
Implement Infrastructure as Code principles using tools like Terraform or Google Deployment Manager to automate the provisioning and management of GCP resources.
Ensure that GCP solutions meet security and compliance requirements. Implement identity and access management, encryption, and audit logging as needed.
Continuously monitor and optimize GCP environments for cost-effectiveness and performance improvements.
Architect data solutions, including data lakes, data warehousing, and real-time analytics, leveraging GCP's data services.
Develop strategies and plans for migrating on-premises systems to GCP, including lift-and-shift and modernization approaches.
Build strong client relationships through effective communication, consultation, and ongoing support, ensuring client satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
Stay abreast of the latest developments in GCP services and features, recommending innovative solutions to clients.

Requirements

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Technical Architect with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Minimum of 3 years of experience working with GCP services such as Google Cloud Function, Cloud Run, Workflows, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, IAM, SQL, and Google APIs.
GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of cloud-native technologies, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
Knowledge of security and compliance best practices in GCP.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and lead technical discussions.