Cloud Solutions Architect (GCP)

Key Responsibilities:

Design and deploy cloud-based architectures (compute, storage, database, networking) on GCP

Lead cloud migration strategies and application modernization initiatives

Build scalable, secure, and high-availability infrastructure solutions

Collaborate with customers to align cloud solutions with business objectives

Work with internal teams to implement best practices and delivery standards

Identify and resolve adoption challenges, driving cloud innovation

Design hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity solutions

Required Skills:

7+ years of experience in cloud architecture / technical client services

Strong experience in GCP or similar cloud platforms

Deep understanding of networking (DNS, Load Balancing, scalability, redundancy)

Hands-on experience with compute, storage, databases, and virtualized environments

Experience in Kubernetes (GKE), DevOps, Security, or SRE

Strong knowledge of enterprise-grade network architecture design

Experience designing secure cloud solutions

Preferred Skills:

Google Cloud Certifications (Professional Cloud Architect / Network Engineer)

Experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

Familiarity with IAM, encryption, key management, and security best practices

Experience with Cloud NAT, Load Balancers, Cloud DNS, Cloud Armor

Hybrid cloud architecture experience (GCP + On-prem / other clouds)

Experience with 3rd-party firewall/router integrations

Programming experience (Python, Java, Go, C/C++)

Ideal Candidate:

Strong customer-facing and communication skills

Experience in end-to-end solution delivery

Ability to handle complex, large-scale cloud environments

Strong problem-solving and architecture mindset