GCP Architect

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a GCP Architect with over 12 years of experience to design cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The role requires extensive understanding of GCP services and responsibilities include architectural leadership as well as solution design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12+ years of experience as a GCP Architect.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and services.
• Proficient in infrastructure-as-code tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of cloud solutions on GCP.
• Design scalable and cost-effective cloud architectures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements.

Skills

GCP

GKE

CI/CD

Pub/Sub

Dataflow

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a GCP Architect for our client in the Consulting domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is an FTE/Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: Full-time

Location: New York, NY (Remote-WFH)

Salary: $125,000-$150,000/Annually

Role: GCP Architect

Primary Skills: GCP, GKE, CI/CD, Pub/Sub, Dataflow

Role Description: The GCP Architect must have 12+ years of experience. As the GCP Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, robust, and secure cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud architecture and services, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex cloud projects.

Soft Skills:

- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Technical Skills:

- Strong understanding of GCP services (Compute Engine, App Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, etc.).

- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform) and configuration tools like chef, puppet, ansible, salt.

- Experience in Deploying and managing applications with Kubernetes (GKE) and Docker, Serverless architecture.

- API management.

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

- Knowledge of networking, security, and database management in a cloud environment.

- Building ETL pipelines using Dataflow, Dataproc, and Big Query.

- Using Pub/Sub, Dataflow, and other real-time data processing services.

- Experience in Implementing backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.

- Designing and deploying applications with high availability and fault tolerance.

- Designing solutions that span across multiple cloud providers and on-premises infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Architectural Leadership:

- Lead the design and development of cloud solutions on GCP.

- Define and maintain the architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality solutions.

Solution Design:

- Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures.

- Develop proof-of-concept projects to validate proposed solutions.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Implementation and Migration:

- Oversee the implementation of Multi Cloud Solutions, ensuring they meet performance and reliability targets.

- Lead heterogeneous cloud migration projects, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless transition with cloud agnostic tools as well Third-party toolsets (if any).

- Provide guidance and best practices for deploying and managing applications in GCP.

Team Leadership and Collaboration:

- Ensure no customer escalations.

- Mentor and guide technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

- Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Development teams to integrate cloud solutions.

- Conduct training sessions and workshops to upskill teams on GCP services and best practices.

Security and Compliance:

- Ensure cloud solutions comply with security and regulatory requirements.

- Implement and maintain security best practices, including and access management, data protection, and network security.

Continuous Improvement:

- Stay updated with the latest GCP services, features, and industry trends

- Continuously evaluate and improve cloud processes and architectures to enhance performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

Education: Any/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Information Technology or another related field or Equivalent

Experience: Minimum 12+ years of experience

Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses

Travel: No

Local : Yes

Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)

Recruiter Name: Sachin Anand

Recruiter Phone: [phone] or [phone] (Ext: 2267)

Benefits:

This is a direct hire position, and the hired applicant will receive our client’s benefits package.

Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , or protected veteran status.