Principal Cloud Architect

Promevo; Cincinnati (OH); Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with home office setup

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

PTO 4 weeks

Competitive salary + bonus

Job summary

Promevo is seeking a Principal Cloud Architect to lead cloud solutions for internal and client projects. You will act as a trusted advisor, shaping Google Cloud implementations and guiding enterprise-wide architecture strategy.

A minimum of 10 years in architecture roles, strong cross-functional collaboration, and cloud certifications are expected. The role is remote with a strong emphasis on client impact, mentoring, and collaboration with Google engineers to expand capabilities.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in IT, CS or related field required.
• 10+ years of architecture/design experience in cloud environments.
• Experience across GCP, AWS and Azure platforms welcomed.
• Strong consulting and client-facing skills preferred.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification or plan to obtain is required.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern cloud architecture standards for client and internal projects.
• Design solutions using GCP services and cross-system integrations.
• Present technical recommendations based on business value and ROI.
• Lead architecture strategy and guide project delivery for external clients.
• Mentor junior team members and support presales activities.

Skills

Cloud architecture

GCP expertise

AWS/Azure experience

Enterprise architecture

Consulting

Pre-sales support

Team mentoring

Solution design

Education

BA/BS in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Tools

GCP

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

Job description

Great work happens when people feel trusted, supported, and empowered to grow.
At Promevo, we’ve built an environment where you can bring your whole self to work, take real pride in what you create, and learn alongside some of the sharpest minds in the Google ecosystem. We value open communication, celebrate diverse viewpoints, and back each other up when challenges arise. If you're looking for a place where your voice matters and your career can thrive, you’ll fit right in.

We know that doing great work starts with feeling valued, supported, and secure. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits built to support your health, family, finances, and growth at every stage of your career.

• Competitive salary and bonus plan
• Remote Work with Home Office Setup Allowance
• 14 Paid Holidays and Four Weeks PTO
• Medical Insurance
• 100% company paid premiums for Dental and Vision Insurance
• Safe Harbor 401K plan for full time employees with immediate eligibility. Promevo matches the first 3% of earnings you contribute at 100% and matches the next 2% of earnings you contribute at 50%

Promevo's Core Values

Build and Extend Trust

Keep it Human

Invest in relationships. Show empathy. Do right by others. Take care of yourself, your family, and each other.

Own It

Become an expert in your role. Own the outcome. Finish what you start. Answer for the results.

Differences Make Us Stronger

Respect Differences. Seek to include different perspectives. Learn from each other.

Attitude is Contagious

Be fully engaged. Take pride in what you do. Spread your positivity. Courage. Energy. Passion. Purpose.

Open Roles

Position:Principal Cloud Architect

Location: Remote

Job Id:257

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Principal Cloud Architect
Promevo, LLC was founded in 2006 by a group of experienced systems integration, application development, and systems administration specialists in Cincinnati, OH.
We are Promevo!
The name Promevo is derived from the Latin words promoveo, meaning "to move ahead" and promereo, meaning "to earn". It’s our name, but it’s also our purpose. We move clients ahead in technology, enabling their competitive advantage and we earn their trust with our technical excellence and dedication to their success. We believe that digital solutions shouldn’t be something our clients need to adapt to, instead we make digital solutions adapt to client needs.
Promevo is a Google Premier Partner for Google Workspace, Google Cloud, and Google Chrome, specializing in helping businesses harness the power of Google and the opportunities of AI. From technical support and implementation to expert consulting and custom solutions like gPanel, we empower organizations to optimize operations and accelerate growth in the AI era.
In addition to Google technology, Promevo's SaaS Platform (gPanel) provides our clients with a centralized user management interface providing administrators with visibility and control over all of their users' data and settings with its robust suite of security features. We walk alongside our clients to help them achieve their digital transformation and infrastructure goals by providing Professional Services such as migrations, custom app development, fast track deployments, and white glove services.
This is an exciting time to be part of Promevo as we are growing rapidly. We are seeking a Principal Architect who will be responsible for designing complex cloud solutions for both internal and external client projects.
You will act as a trusted advisor, helping enterprise clients understand and implement Google Cloud solutions to achieve their business objectives. Success in this role requires a deep understanding of the client’s business challenges, coupled with the ability to articulate the value of our cloud consulting and implementation services.
By joining the Promevo Team, you will find that our company culture is at the heart of our success. Promevo’s core values center around building trust, investing in care of each other, owning our work, respecting our differences, and engaging in positive attitudes. By living out these values each day, we build supportive teams that nurture development and growth, both individually and professionally.

Our Promevo team members are committed to living out the core values below:

• Build and Extend Trust Show respect and listen. Do what you say you will do. Be transparent and dependable.
• Keep it Human Invest in relationships. Show empathy. Do right by others. Take care of yourself, your family, and each other.
• Own It Become an expert in your role. Own the outcome. Finish what you start. Answer for the results.
• Differences Make Us Stronger Respect Differences. Seek to include different perspectives. Learn from each other.
• Attitude is Contagious Be fully engaged. Take pride in what you do. Spread your positivity. Courage. Energy. Passion. Purpose.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Define and govern the technical standards and best practices for Google Cloud Platform implementations across the Professional Services organization.
• Design solution architecture based on GCP services and other systems integration
• Present technical recommendations to clients based upon business value drivers and return on investment; drives new technologies towards implementation.
• Establishes overall architecture vision and ensures specific components are appropriately designed and leveraged;
• Contributes to components of architecture strategy and vision for both internal and external clients.
• Obtain/Maintain GCP Certification.
• Supports and champions efforts with cross-functional knowledge (e.g., strategy, change management, business process management).
• Works with solution architects to direct projects to understand enterprise level architecture strategy, technology stack and identifies future direction, gaps, and roadmap.
• Act as a single point of contact to clients on consulting engagements and lead development projects.
• Mentor junior developers/consultants and assist with quality in delivery.
• Assist sales teams on solutioning for presales, and sales material/proposals and present solutions to clients.
• Collaborate with Google engineers to understand new service offerings and assist to develop new capabilities for our Professional Services organization.
• Uphold and demonstrate behavior consistent with our Core Value

Qualifications and Requirements

• Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architecture/design in relevant technology disciplines; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Experience in cloud platforms and migrations preferably on GCP but extensive experience in AWS and/or Azure can be considered.
• Consulting experience working with multiple clients
• Serverless Architecture and Platform as a Service deployments
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
• A positive outlook, a passion for development and the ability to work as part of a high-performance team.
• Cross-functional knowledge (e.g., strategy, change management, business process management).
• Experience in IT security standards
• Obtain/Maintain GCP Certification; specifically, possess the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification or complete the requirement within 6 months of hire.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture practices and Solution Architecture
• Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes
• Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies
• Practical knowledge and experience with Agile and SAFE principles and processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Analytic or Business intelligence skills
• Experience with implementation of BigQuery
• Consulting experience working with multiple clients
• Deep experience in one or more technology focus areas, including Data Engineering and Analysis, Security Configuration, or AI
• Knowledge of Google Cloud and Collaboration Products
• Competitive salary and bonus plan
• 14 Paid holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance, 100% company paid premiums
• Vision Insurance , 100% company paid premiums
• Fully Company Paid Short term Disability Insurance
• Fully Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Fully Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• 401k plan: Promevo offers a Safe Harbor 401K plan for full time employees with immediate eligibility. Promevo matches the first 3% of earnings you contribute at 100% and matches the next 2% of earnings you contribute at 50%
• Home office setup allowance
• 4 weeks of PTO and a healthy work/life balance
• Development and Training opportunities to help you grow

Promevo LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.