What are the responsibilities and job description for the Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect position at SRI Tech Solutions?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Architect with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cloud initiatives and optimize cloud resources.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement cloud architecture solutions on Google Cloud Platform that meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
- Conduct cloud readiness assessments and provide recommendations for cloud migration strategies.
- Establish best practices for cloud governance, security, and compliance.
- Monitor and optimize cloud performance, cost, and resource utilization.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
- Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends, particularly within the Google Cloud ecosystem.
- Document architecture designs, processes, and procedures for future reference.
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong knowledge and experience as a Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
- Proficiency in designing and deploying cloud-native applications and services on Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
- Solid understanding of networking, storage, and compute services in Google Cloud Platform.
- Ability to analyze and optimize cloud costs and performance.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in cloud architecture and design.
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification is mandatory.
- Proven experience in leading cloud migration projects.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Salary : $135,000 - $140,000