GCP Solution Architect

Decskill; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Decskill, an IT consulting company within the Astek Group, is seeking a GCP Solution Architect to join our growing Lisbon-based team. You’ll lead vulnerability management, coordinate remediation, and help strengthen cloud security across client projects.

Excellent English, experience with Jira/Confluence, and ability to work with global teams are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Software or Computer Engineering or similar.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working in collaborative, global teams.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and related tooling (Jira, Confluence) is valued.

Responsibilities

• Vulnerability identification and remediation coordination.
• Supervising security scans and threat intelligence monitoring.
• Coordinate with IT, development and security teams to patch vulnerabilities.
• Generate reports and KPI/KRI metrics for stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST and related standards.

Skills

Fluency in English

Written and verbal communication

Collaborative teamwork

Critical analysis

Agile methodologies

Education

Degree in Software/Computer Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

We are growing. And we are looking for talented people.

At Decskill, we believe that technological excellence is driven by human talent.

We are an IT consulting company with more than 10 years of consolidated experience in the market, focused on building long-term relationships with both our clients and our people. Today, we are a community of over 800 professionals, working from Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid, contributing to impactful technology initiatives.

As part of the Astek Group, we combine a strong local culture with a global presence, being active in around 23 countries across 4 continents. This allows us to offer an international context, diverse challenges, and long-term career opportunities, while staying close to our teams.

We would like to meet a GCP Solution Architect!

Responsabilities:

• Vulnerability Identification.
• Supervising the execution of regular scans (using tools like Qualys, Bitsight...) to detect vulnerabilities in software, hardware, and configurations.
• Monitoring threat intelligence feeds and security advisories (e.g., CVE databases) for emerging vulnerabilities".
• Evaluating vulnerabilities based on severity (e.g., scores), exploitability, and potential impact.
• Ensure that prioritization is followed and understanding the impacts when it is not.
• Remediation Coordination:
• Collaborating with IT, development, and security teams (Pentest, Application Security, Regional teams) to follow up on ticket stock to patch or mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Ensuring timely application of security updates and workarounds.
• Follow up and tracking of findings/Reporting tools:
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date data on relevant ticketing and reporting tools (e.g., Jira):
• Active follow up, review of findings through relevant tools in timely manner and engage stakeholders in remediation process This includes triggering necessary escalations when needed to keep the stakeholders and management aware.
• Application Security analyst must be mindful of the remediation timescales defined by AppSec and relevant policies/procedures therefore expected to act/react in timely fashion ensuring remediation KPI/KRI/SLA.
• Take part in periodic/on demand conversations, emergency situations where necessary to act swiftly sharing the expertise and supporting in the vulnerability and noncompliance management process.
• Reporting & Compliance.
• Generating reports and KPI’s for stakeholders (e.g., executives, auditors) on vulnerability status and progress of remediation.
• Ensuring compliance with standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, …).
• Refining vulnerability management processes based on lessons learned and evolving threats.
• Awareness to IT teams on secure coding practices and vulnerability awareness.
• Work on automation scripts to support BAU activity, using Powershell, Python, …ocess.

Requirements:

• Up to 10 years of experience in the role for the service to be contracted.
• Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Engineering or similar.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and with global teams.
• Ability for critical analysis and focused on problem solving.
• Commitment to quality of deliveries.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology, JIRA and Confluence tools (valued).
• Consolidated knowledge of the various types of architectural pieces;
• Focus on clear documentation of the architecture and compliance with governance rules;
• Clear communication of defined security rules and application and technological architecture, and autonomous ability to persuade their adoption.
• Fluency in English.

Are you looking for an environment that values curiosity and commitment? Here, your contribution has real impact and individual growth is taken seriously.

Find with us the right opportunity to grow!

What you can expect from us:

• Long-term projects with national and international context (if applicable)
• Opportunities to grow technically and professionally
• A people-first culture, focused on transparency and trust
• Teams that value ownership, collaboration and stability.

Your next challenge might start here.

Thank You! :)

Decskill is committed to equality and non-discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent, based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.