Google Cloud Architect for DevOps & Cloud Innovation

NTT DATA; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking an experienced Google Cloud Solution Architect to lead cloud onboarding and design secure, scalable architectures for DevOps teams in a global context. You will shape cloud strategies, educate teams, and drive automation with CI/CD and IaC across Google Cloud and Azure environments.

You will join the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and collaborate with an international team to optimise cost, mitigate risks, and deliver innovative cloud solutions that align with business

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Cloud Solution Architect.
• Proficient in Google Cloud (must-have); experience with Microsoft Azure is a strong plus.
• Hands-on experience designing, configuring, and using IaaS services such as Virtual Machines, GKE, networking, and storage.
• Skilled in designing and implementing PaaS solutions including Web Apps, managed databases, Kubernetes, Data Lake, and Databricks.
• Proficient in working with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Deep understanding of cloud-based data integration patterns and modern data architectures.
• Engineering and coding experience applied in agile development environments.
• Proven track record in technical architecture design, solution definition, and managing change and risk.
• Experience working in large, international organizations or with global service providers

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise and leadership in cloud onboarding across Azure and Google Cloud, covering both technology and process aspects. Your main focus will be Google.
• Educate and guide DevOps teams in designing the company's compliant, secure, and scalable cloud architectures tailored to their needs.
• Act as a consulting partner to DevOps teams, helping them achieve their objectives and remove roadblocks throughout their cloud journey.
• Serve as the main point of contact for DevOps teams and represent the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) as an ambassador.
• Promote cloud cost awareness and educate teams on strategies to manage and optimize cloud spend.
• Test and develop new cloud technologies and be hands-on when needed to validate solutions or accelerate adoption.
• Identify service gaps and collaborate with the CCoE product owner to enhance the overall customer experience.
• Contribute to the design and review of cloud architectures for cloud-native and hybrid applications.
• Support DevOps teams in improving automation capabilities, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
• Document the solution design and all other relevant information.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategy

Education

Bachelor’s/Master degree

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Microsoft Azure

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Web Apps

Databricks

Data Lake

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking an experienced Google Cloud Solution Architect to lead cloud onboarding and design secure, scalable architectures for DevOps teams in a global context. You will shape cloud strategies, educate teams, and drive automation with CI/CD and IaC across Google Cloud and Azure environments.

You will join the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and collaborate with an international team to optimise cost, mitigate risks, and deliver innovative cloud solutions that align with business