Remote GCP Cloud Architect Lead | Terraform & AI

FarCoder; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Paid Federal Holidays

401k with company match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Continued Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits Program

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Latitude is seeking a remote GCP Cloud Architect to design and govern secure Google Cloud Platform architectures for a federal health customer. You will work with system administrators, application teams, and project teams to operate, modernize, and migrate applications in the cloud, and you will set the technical direction for new workloads.

The position is fully remote in the United States. Required qualifications include 8+ years in cloud architecture, Terraform expertise, and ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience, and 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, solution engineering, enterprise architecture, or related technical roles.
• Proven experience leading the design, governance, and integration of secure GCP solutions, including landing zones aligned to FedRAMP High and NIST.
• Network architecture on GCP using Network Connectivity Center, multi-VPC designs, HA Cloud VPN, and Interconnect, including designs that meet TIC policy.
• Experience modernizing legacy systems with GKE and serverless platforms, and leading application and data migrations to GCP.
• Strong proficiency with Terraform, plus hands-on cost optimization, cloud governance, and resource tagging.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation (Public Trust).

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain GCP landing zones that meet FedRAMP High and NIST requirements.
• Lead technical assessments of pilots and new workloads, and recommend the architecture and path to production.
• Plan and lead migrations of applications and data from on-premises data centers and other clouds to GCP, including secure hybrid connectivity.
• Champion Infrastructure as Code with Terraform so environments are repeatable, version-controlled, and consistently compliant.
• Establish cost optimization, governance, and resource tagging practices that give clear accountability.

Skills

Terraform

Rust

AWS

GCP

Azure

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tools

Configuration Management

Job description

Latitude is seeking a remote GCP Cloud Architect to design and govern secure Google Cloud Platform architectures for a federal health customer. You will work with system administrators, application teams, and project teams to operate, modernize, and migrate applications in the cloud, and you will set the technical direction for new workloads.

The position is fully remote in the United States. Required qualifications include 8+ years in cloud architecture, Terraform expertise, and ability to