GCP Cloud Architect

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited is seeking an experienced GCP Cloud Architect to design and implement cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The role focuses on cloud migrations, multi-cloud design, and strong governance across GCP, Azure, and AWS. Chennai-based, on-site position requiring 10+ years of experience.

Responsibilities include leading migration projects, designing scalable infrastructure, and ensuring security, cost optimization, and high availability.

Qualifications

• GCP architecture expertise with hands-on implementation experience.
• Experience migrating workloads between GCP and Azure or AWS.
• Knowledge of Terraform or IaC for cloud deployments.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure GCP cloud solutions.
• Lead cloud migration projects involving GCP and Azure.
• Assess infrastructure and plan migration roadmaps.
• Work on workload migration, networking, security, IAM, compute, storage, and databases.
• Design multi-cloud architectures across GCP, Azure, and AWS.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security, and applications teams.
• Ensure security, governance, cost optimization, HA, and DR best practices.
• Troubleshoot and optimize cloud and migration issues.

Skills

GCP architecture

GCP services

Networking & IAM

Terraform/IaC

Migration experience

HA & DR design

Tools

GCP tooling

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced

Job Description GCP Cloud Architect

Job Title: GCP Cloud Architect

Experience: 10+ Years

Location: Chennai

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced GCP Cloud Architect with strong expertise in designing and implementing cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The candidate should have hands-on experience in cloud migration projects, particularly GCP Azure or Azure GCP migrations, along with basic knowledge of AWS.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and highly available GCP cloud solutions.
• Lead cloud migration projects involving GCP Azure environments.
• Assess existing infrastructure and develop cloud migration strategies, roadmaps, and architecture.
• Work on workload migration, modernization, networking, security, IAM, compute, storage, and databases.
• Design Hybrid/Multi-Cloud architectures across GCP, Azure, and AWS.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, DevOps, security, and application teams.
• Ensure cloud solutions follow security, governance, cost optimization, HA, and DR best practices.
• Troubleshoot and optimize cloud infrastructure and migration issues.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong experience in GCP Cloud Architecture.
• GCP services: Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Monitoring.
• Strong understanding of GCP networking, security, IAM, and landing-zone architecture.
• Hands-on GCP migration experience.
• Experience in GCP to Azure OR Azure to GCP migration.
• Knowledge of cloud assessment, migration planning, workload discovery, and modernization.
• Good understanding of Terraform / Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with HA, DR, backup, security, and disaster recovery architecture.