Senior Google Cloud Architect: Secure, Scalable GCP/GDC

Summer Browning; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Westminster is seeking a Google Cloud Architect for an initial 12-month contract. The role involves designing secure and scalable architectures in Google Cloud, collaborating with various teams, and providing mentorship. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in Google Cloud Platform and a strong background in Infrastructure as Code. Knowledge of working in regulated environments is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience as a Cloud Architect or Senior Cloud Engineer.
• Practical knowledge of Google Distributed Cloud (GDC).
• Strong engineering background with deep understanding of IaC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Confident working within regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure, scalable architectures in GCP.
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams for seamless integration.
• Implement automation and IaC for repeatable deployments.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship within cloud engineering.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Google Cloud Platform

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Automation

CI/CD Pipelines

Networking

Containerisation (GKE/Kubernetes)

Security Standards

Communication Skills

Tools

Terraform

Deployment Manager

Job description

A consulting firm in Westminster is seeking a Google Cloud Architect for an initial 12-month contract. The role involves designing secure and scalable architectures in Google Cloud, collaborating with various teams, and providing mentorship. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in Google Cloud Platform and a strong background in Infrastructure as Code. Knowledge of working in regulated environments is essential.