GCP Cloud Architect — Migration Leader (Remote)

Coltech; United States; Remote; USD 137,760 - 165,312; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech organization is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of a secure, scalable cloud platform as part of a large-scale migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This remote role requires proven experience in cloud migration, deep knowledge of cloud security architecture, and strong skills in Infrastructure as Code, particularly with Terraform. The contract is for 6 months with a rate of $100–$120/hour, offering a strong likelihood of extension.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cloud migration or platform modernisation.
• Deep understanding of cloud security architectures.
• Ability to validate strategic designs technically.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the target-state cloud architecture on GCP.
• Lead architecture design for cloud migrations.
• Establish secure and resilient platform patterns.

Skills

Cloud networking

IAM

Security architecture

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading FinTech organization is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design and governance of a secure, scalable cloud platform as part of a large-scale migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This remote role requires proven experience in cloud migration, deep knowledge of cloud security architecture, and strong skills in Infrastructure as Code, particularly with Terraform. The contract is for 6 months with a rate of $100–$120/hour, offering a strong likelihood of extension.