Senior GCP Cloud Architect

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. GCP Cloud Architect

Company: Bespin Global US Inc. (

Location: remote - anywhere in North America (USA, Canada or Mexico)

About Bespin Global

Bespin Global is a recognized and certified Managed Service Provider (MSP) for AWS, Azure, and GCP. We were positioned as a Leader in 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant report for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services, which we believe validates our role as world class cloud experts and advisors. We have more than 1000 customers worldwide and we help them gain a competitive edge through the cloud.

Hundreds of cloud experts working at Bespin Global are our most proud and valued assets. Our experts with experience and knowledge in the cloud work tirelessly to advise, migrate, operate, and manage our customer’s cloud journey.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for experienced cloud experts with a proven track record of delivering results in professional and managed services for GCP cloud who will help customers build applications at scale.

Being an experienced technologist with technical depth and breadth, aided with strong interpersonal skills, you will work directly with customers as part of a professional services delivery team helping to enable innovation through continuous delivery across technology stacks and creating robust solution designs that align to customer’s business goals.

Using your insight and experience, you will design architectures and provide the delivery engineers with prescriptive guidance across network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, security, and automation. In addition, you will work with mid-tier technologies that include application integration, in-memory caches, security, and much more!

The qualified GCP Cloud Architect will have demonstrated the ability to think strategically about businesses, create technical definitions around customer objectives in complex situations, develop solution strategies, motivate & mobilize resources, and deliver results.

The ability to connect technology with measurable business value is a critical component to be successful in this role.

We seek team members who are self-motivated, driven, collaborative, passionate about Google Cloud and want to have a direct positive impact on our customer's business. Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence are also needed to help develop a team reporting to you.

What you'll be doing -

As the Sr. GCP Cloud Architect, you will be technically focused but also will understand and implement business planning

Be the technical liaison between customers and engineering resources

Provide tactical scope and work directly with the business representatives/customers to understand the requirements driving the need for a solution to be developed

Communicate effectively with both business and technical colleagues throughout the course of the project

Ensure that all the appropriate questions are asked and verify that nothing crucial to the success of the project is overlooked

Be a Google Cloud evangelist by educating a variety of customers on the value of GCP

Help customers transition to the cloud in a high-value migration approach that leverages best of breed designs and practices delivered in an agile model

Work with customers to enable a DevOps culture and modernize operations and release strategies

Establish credibility and build impactful relationships with our customers to enable them to be cloud advocates

Participate in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new, or migrating existing, applications, software, and services on the Google Cloud Platform

Conduct deep-dive “hands-on” education/training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers interested in GCP and to ensure our Google Engineers are up to date

Requirements

5+ years design & implementation experience with distributed applications

5+ years of experience in networking, infrastructure, or database architectures

In-depth understanding and professional experience with GCP services and infrastructure

"Hands on" experience with practices and services related to Automation, IaC and DevOps

Demonstrated knowledge of software development tools and methodologies

Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT management, and developers

Excellent communication skills with an ability to right level conversations

Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly

Nice to have

5+ years of experience in customer-facing software/technology or consulting role

3+ years of experience with “on-premises to cloud” migrations or IT transformations

3+ years of experience architecting/operating solutions built on GCP (ideally) or AWS/Azure

Technical degree - Computer Science or related

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification and/or other Google Cloud certificationsCompany Description

Bespin Global is a recognized and certified Managed Service Provider (MSP) for AWS, Azure, and GCP. We were positioned as a Leader in 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant report for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services, which we believe validates our role as world class cloud experts and advisors. We have more than 1000 customers worldwide and we help them gain a competitive edge through the cloud.

Hundreds of cloud experts working at Bespin Global are our most proud and valued assets. Our experts with experience and knowledge in the cloud work tirelessly to advise, migrate, operate, and manage our customer’s cloud journey.