GCP Cloud Architect / Apigee Architect / Cloud Network & Security Architect (m/f)

QRC Personalberatung International GmbH; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented professionals for exciting roles in cloud architecture and API management. This dynamic team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is focused on innovative solutions that drive digital transformation across various sectors. The positions available include GCP Cloud Architect, Apigee Architect, and Cloud Network & Security Architect. Candidates will leverage their expertise in Kubernetes, Unix, and Infrastructure as Code to design and implement cutting-edge cloud solutions. If you are passionate about technology and ready to tackle challenging projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture or API management roles.
• Strong proficiency in Kubernetes and Unix systems administration.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize API solutions and manage integration projects.
• Advise on cloud governance and security management.
• Develop tailored solutions within Google Cloud Platform.

Skills

Kubernetes

Unix Systems Administration

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

DevOps Principles

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Apigee

Kong

WSO2

MuleSoft

Azure API Management

Swagger/OpenAPI

Istio

Job description

Our client is part of a group of companies with approx. 13,000 employees worldwide and supports companies from all industries and administrations in mastering the digital transformation through innovative ideas, sustainable strategies and individual, tailor-made IT solutions.

For the location in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, we are filling 3 very interesting and technologically challenging positions.

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced professionals to join our team in the roles of GCP Cloud Architect, Apigee Architect, and Cloud Network & Security Architect. The ideal candidates will have a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and possess expertise in Kubernetes, Unix, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible, Docker, and DevOps principles.

Responsibilities:

• Apigee Architect:
• Optimize APIs and API management processes by analyzing, designing, and developing modern API solutions.
• Coordinate integration projects and support customers in evaluating new integration solutions and tools.
• Advise customers on API management solutions (e.g., Apigee, Kong, WSO2, MuleSoft, Azure API Management) and integration tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI, Istio).
• Cloud Network & Security Architect:
• Act as a key advisor on cloud governance, compliance, cloud security, and information security management.
• Develop customized solutions by combining security standards with regulatory requirements.
• Implement security requirements, from network architecture to privileged access management.
• GCP Cloud Architect:
• Design architectures, carry out migrations, and optimize existing cloud systems.
• Assess customer requirements in cloud computing, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
• Develop tailored solutions from architecture sketches to live operation within Google Cloud Platform.

Requirements:

• Bachelor&aposs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the respective domain (Cloud Architect, Apigee Architect, or Cloud Network & Security Architect).
• Strong proficiency in Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• In-depth knowledge of Unix systems administration.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience with Docker for containerization.
• Understanding of DevOps principles and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Preferred Certifications:
• GCP and Apigee certifications for Apigee Architect.
• Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer or Google Cloud Security Engineer certifications for Cloud Network & Security Architect.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification for GCP Cloud Architect.

If you are passionate about cloud architecture, security and API management and want to work on cutting-edge projects, we encourage you to apply and join the dynamic team!

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