GCP Architect - Contract - UK Remote

Morson Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 108,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group is seeking an experienced GCP Architect for a short, fully remote contract based in the UK. The role focuses on hands-on cloud architecture and decision-making across Google Cloud Platform to shape the project's technical direction.

You'll work with delivery teams to design scalable, secure cloud solutions, network and IAM considerations, and communicate complex concepts to stakeholders. Immediate/short-notice availability is advantageous for this 5-week engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience as a Cloud / GCP Architect.
• Excellent knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure and application design.
• Experience designing scalable, resilient and secure cloud solutions.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, security and IAM.
• Experience with GCP services and cloud-native architectures.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced delivery environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical architecture expertise across a GCP environment.
• Design robust, scalable and secure cloud solutions.
• Work with delivery teams to shape the project's technical direction.

Skills

GCP Architect

Google Cloud Platform

Cloud architecture

Secure cloud solutions

IAM

Stakeholder communication

Cloud networking

GCP services

Cloud-native architectures

Regulated environments experience

Job description

Contract GCP Architect

Location: Fully Remote - UK Based
Rate: Up to £675 per day
IR35: Inside IR35
Duration: 5 weeks initially

We're looking for an experienced GCP Architect to join an exciting project on an initial 5-week contract.

This is a hands-on architecture role for someone who can operate confidently across Google Cloud Platform, making sound architectural decisions and helping shape the technical direction of the project.

The Role

You'll be responsible for providing technical architecture expertise across a GCP environment, working closely with technical and delivery teams to design robust, scalable and secure cloud solutions.

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience as a Cloud / GCP Architect

• Excellent knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure and application design

• Experience designing scalable, resilient and secure cloud solutions

• Strong understanding of cloud networking, security and IAM

• Experience with GCP services and cloud-native architectures

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced delivery environment

Desirable

• Central Government experience

• Experience working on large-scale or complex transformation programmes

• Experience within highly regulated environments

Contract Details

• Up to £675 per day

• Inside IR35

• Fully remote - UK based

• 5 weeks initially

• Immediate/short-notice availability would be advantageous

If you're an experienced GCP Architect available for a short-term contract and interested in a fully remote opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.