GCP Technical Lead - Cloud Architecture & DevSecOps

PA Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Generous pension

Community involvement

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Tax efficient benefits

Job summary

PA Consulting seeks an experienced GCP Technical Lead to design and deliver cloud-native solutions for clients. You will direct architectural discussions, own delivery outcomes, and mentor multiple teams while engaging closely with clients as a technical lead.

You will drive DevSecOps practices, ensure platform reliability, and contribute to building scalable, secure Google Cloud platforms across sectors with a focus on training and knowledge sharing. Hybrid working is available.

Qualifications

• Extensive cloud engineering and architecture experience.
• Proven ability to lead architectural discussions with clients.
• Experience with DevSecOps and platform reliability.
• Strong communication with clients and teams; mentoring capability.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver GCP-enabled solutions for clients across industries.
• Lead or coordinate a development team and cross-functional peers.
• Engage with clients as a key technical account manager and advisor.
• Coach and mentor team members to raise technical capability.

Skills

Cloud Run

Cloud Functions

Kubernetes Engine

Compute Engine

VPC networks

Service Perimeters

BigQuery

Cloud SQL

Cloud Spanner

Firestore

Apigee

Cloud Endpoints

Dataproc

Dataflow

Data Fusion

Cloud Composer

Cloud IAM

PAM

VPC Service Controls

Security Command Centre

Microservices patterns

Event-driven architectures

Message queues

Relational databases

Non-relational databases

Python

Node

Bash

Security best practices

Other cloud platforms

Cloud Build

Terraform

Tools

Terraform

Cloud Build

Job description

PA Consulting seeks an experienced GCP Technical Lead to design and deliver cloud-native solutions for clients. You will direct architectural discussions, own delivery outcomes, and mentor multiple teams while engaging closely with clients as a technical lead.

You will drive DevSecOps practices, ensure platform reliability, and contribute to building scalable, secure Google Cloud platforms across sectors with a focus on training and knowledge sharing. Hybrid working is available.