Cloud Architect (Gcp)

Third Republic Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Third Republic Limited is seeking a GCP Cloud Architect to transform customer cloud platforms by designing and implementing GCP solutions in a London-based role. You will engage in cloud architecture projects, define tasks and estimates, and deliver cloud infrastructure for distributed applications.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services, IaC tools, and a strong ability to communicate with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong IT consulting experience with GCP public cloud solutions.
• Hands-on implementation experience of Google Cloud Platform services.
• Experience designing cloud-first applications and cloud-native solutions.
• Experience with IaC tools Terraform, Helm, Puppet, Chef or Ansible.
• Excellent communication and ability to engage with client stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Engage in cloud architecture projects focusing on GCP.
• Define technical tasks and estimates for designs.
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure for distributed apps.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization projects.
• Create automation pipelines for deployment on GCP.
• Collaborate with delivery teams and guide enterprise solutions.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Skills

GCP architecture

GCP services

Cloud-first development

Communication skills

Client engagement

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Docker

GKE

Job description

Our client is a Google Cloud Premier Partner that optimally utilises Google Cloud technology and provides unprecedented Cloud services, supporting their clients by addressing their business needs during different phases of the process.
They are looking for a GCP Cloud Architect who will play an active role in transforming customers’ cloud platform through designing and implementing GCP cloud technologies.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Engage in projects related to cloud architecture with a specific focus on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Execute cloud strategy development and migration projects
• Define the technical tasks and estimates required to implement a design
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions for distributed systems and applications
• Design and architect cloud migration and cloud-native solutions
• Design and implement automation pipelines for deployment into the Google Cloud Platform
• Design of GCP Cloud environments
• Implementation of Google Cloud Platform within in large regulated enterprise environment
• Evaluation of Data Centre strategy
• Nurture Cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive Cloud Adoption
• Work closely with the delivery team to provide input on industry trends to tailor our delivery offerings to meet the market needs
• Understand the technical requirements of enterprise customers and work closely with the internal development teams to guide the direction of our solution for our enterprise customer eco-system
• Travel to/work from client sites as required by projects

What You'll Bring to the Role:

• Strong IT consulting experience of GCP Public Cloud-based Solutions
• Experience in Cloud Computing GCP public cloud specifically on Cloud first application development
• Strong experience in architecting solutions on GCP
• Hands-on implementation experience with Google Cloud Platform Services
• Infrastructure build and configurations of a variety of services including Compute, Containers, Container OS and Container orchestration (E.g. Docker, COS, GKE) Storage, IAM, SDN (VPC and XPN)
• Hands-on experience with design and implementation of production grade infrastructure as code solution using one or more tools: Terraform, Helm Chart Puppet, Chef, or Ansible
• Hands-on experience with design and implementation on cloud-native solutions with an emphasis on Network, Identify and Access Management, Programmable infrastructure Even logging, Resource monitoring and Secret Management
• Knowledge of multiple, development/Scripting languages such as PHP, PowerShell, Bash, Ruby, Python and Node.js is desirable
• Ability to quickly learn new platforms, languages, tools, and techniques as needed to meet project requirements.
• Familiar with source control and build/dependency management system (Git, Maven, etc).
• Excellent communication skills
• Proven ability to converse with all levels within the client organization
• Ability to pick new trends in technology and build campaigns
• Working on onsite-offshore model is preferred and will be key to the success of this role
• Be part of Pre-sales team if required – prior experience desirable

Why You Shouldn’t Miss this Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the largest and cutting edge enterprise projects in the industry.

Cloud Architect (GCP) London, England, United Kingdom