GCP Cloud Solutions Architect — Migration & IaC Lead

Rang Technologies Inc; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Rang Technologies Inc in Salt Lake City is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design, secure, and optimize modern cloud environments with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This hands-on role spans cloud infrastructure, DevOps, security, networking, databases, and application architecture, guiding engineering and operations teams.

The position requires leading migrations, architecture documentation, and collaboration with product owners and developers to define

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing solutions in a public cloud environment.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience.
• Experience with Terraform, OpenTofu, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, VPCs, hybrid connectivity, IAM, and cloud security.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/GKE.
• Strong knowledge of scalable, distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud databases and data platforms such as PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, or BigQuery.
• Experience with cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Strong architecture documentation, communication, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions based on business and technical requirements.
• Develop cloud architecture strategies with a primary focus on GCP, while leveraging AWS or Azure where appropriate.
• Lead legacy-to-cloud migration initiatives and modernization efforts.
• Partner with product owners, developers, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into architecture and technical roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership around cloud best practices, application hosting, distributed systems, and microservices.
• Create and maintain architecture diagrams, technical specifications, integration documentation, and implementation standards.
• Architect cloud database environments, BigQuery data pipelines, APIs, and application integrations.
• Design and support cloud networking, VPCs, hybrid connectivity, IAM, security, and compliance.
• Work with containers and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes/GKE.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu, Ansible, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Support disaster recovery, backup, high availability, performance, and cloud cost optimization initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and identify opportunities to improve architecture and engineering practices.
• Leverage AI-assisted development and infrastructure tools to improve provisioning, code maintenance, testing, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Public cloud experience

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Architecture leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Terraform

OpenTofu

Ansible

CloudFormation

Pulumi

Docker

Kubernetes/GKE

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Job description

Rang Technologies Inc in Salt Lake City is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design, secure, and optimize modern cloud environments with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This hands-on role spans cloud infrastructure, DevOps, security, networking, databases, and application architecture, guiding engineering and operations teams.

The position requires leading migrations, architecture documentation, and collaboration with product owners and developers to define