Cloud Expert/Architect (with GCP)

Your ITeams Sp. z o.o.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable employment

Flexible working hours

Annual Training & Development Budget

Medical care

Integration trips

Teal culture

Flexible working hours

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Cloud Expert to manage cloud strategy execution across Digital products in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This hands-on role requires expertise in Google Cloud Platform and strong Infra as Code skills. You will govern cloud implementations, enforce FinOps practices, and ensure compliance with security standards. The position offers a hybrid work model with flexibility regarding working hours and an opportunity for international projects. A stable employment in a respectful and agile environment awaits you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in cloud engineering or cloud platform architecture roles.
• Hands-on deep experience with Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong Infra as Code experience, for example Terraform.
• Proven track record implementing HA and DR at scale.
• Practical FinOps cost governance and optimization.
• Strong DevOps mindset with CI/CD and governance.
• Ability to direct vendor System Integrators based on architecture.

Responsibilities

• Own cloud architecture guardrails and standards across Digital workloads.
• Govern SI teams to ensure cloud implementations follow security architecture.
• Enforce FinOps practices across all cloud environments.
• Ensure Infra as Code is adopted with auditable workflows and change controls.
• Design and validate HA/DR and resiliency patterns for mission-critical journeys.
• Collaborate with Cyber on posture hardening and risk assessment.
• Ensure observability, logging, and SLO-based availability tracking.
• Provide hands-on support for complex cloud design decisions and migrations.

Skills

Cloud engineering

GCP

Infra as Code

Terraform

FinOps

DevOps

HA/DR

observability

vendor management

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Azure

AWS

Terraform

Job description

We are looking for experienced Cloud Expert to join our client in Saudi Arabia (50% remote work from Poland, 50 % from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (business trips to the client's office))

Role Purpose: Owns the end to end cloud strategy execution across Digital products. This role manages and controls how System Integrators design build secure and operate cloud environments for all Digital workloads, ensures high availability disaster recovery full compliance to QIC Cyber cloud security baseline full enforcement of FinOps practices and strict adherence to Infra as Code and DevOps standards. This role is hands on, strong technical depth is required. Cloud agnostic mindset with deep practical experience on Google Cloud Platform.

Duties

• Own cloud architecture guardrails patterns and standards across Digital workloads
• Govern all SI teams to ensure cloud implementations follow QIC cloud security architecture HA and DR frameworks
• Enforce FinOps practices including cost controls showback and optimizations across all cloud environments
• Ensure Infra as Code is adopted consistently with auditable workflows and change controls
• Design and validate HA DR and resiliency patterns with focus on mission critical guest journeys
• Collaborate with Cyber on cloud posture hardening compliance and continuous risk assessment
• Ensure observability logging and SLO based availability tracking are designed and implemented correctly
• Provide hands on support for complex cloud design decisions migrations and platform level issues

Key Outcomes Required from This Role

• Predictable highly available cloud platforms supporting Digital product launches and operations
• Cloud environments fully compliant with QIC Cyber requirements
• FinOps adoption resulting in measured reduction or control of cloud cost growth
• Reduced environment driven incidents affecting end users
• SI vendors working under one unified cloud model owned by Digital

Requirements

• 7 plus years in cloud engineering or cloud platform architecture roles
• Hands on deep experience withGCPand familiarity with Azure and or AWS
• Strong Infra as Code experience for example Terraform
• Proven track record implementing HA and DR at scale
• Practical FinOps cost governance and optimization experience
• Strong DevOps mindset CI CD pipeline integration environment governance
• Ability to challenge and direct vendor System Integrators based on architecture evidence and standards

Offer

• Stable employment. International projects for Global Fortune 500 companies.
• Hybrid model: 50% remote work from Poland, 50 % from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (business trips to the client's office)
• 100% remote work. You can choose to work from any place in the world
• Flexibility regarding working hours. Autonomy to choose the way you work. We trust you.
• Annual Training&Development Budget, upskilling support, capability development programs
• Cooperation with top-tier engineers and experts.
• Unique TEAL culture, relationship- and respect-driven community, non-corporate atmosphere
• Agile approach and no bureaucracy
• Outstanding integration trips to various places in Europe for all employees.
• Activities to support your well-being and health. Luxmed Gold Extended medical care and Multisport Plus benefit.