Tower Lead - Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Sapsf; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapsf in the United States is seeking a highly experienced Senior Google Cloud Architect to lead cloud transformation, modernization, and AI initiatives on Google Cloud Platform. The candidate will design scalable cloud architectures, enable AI-driven business solutions, and guide migration and modernization programs across multi-disciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Google Cloud services, cloud-native architectures, data and AI platforms, MLOps, security,

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing scalable cloud architectures on GCP.
• Proven track record leading cloud transformation and modernization programs.
• Deep knowledge of data and AI platforms, governance, and security.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-grade cloud architectures on GCP.
• Define cloud adoption roadmaps, migration strategies, and modernization initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership for cloud-native development and modernization.
• Architect and deploy AI/ML solutions leveraging Google Cloud AI services.
• Ensure security, governance, and cost optimization across programs.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Cloud architecture

MLOps

Generative AI

Security & governance

Leadership & mentoring

Tools

GCP services

Job description

Requisition ID151763-Posted10/07/2026

highly experienced Senior Google Cloud Architect to lead cloud transformation, modernization, and AI initiatives on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The candidate will be responsible for designing scalable cloud architectures, enabling AI-driven business solutions, guiding migration and modernization programs, and providing technical leadership across multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in Google Cloud services, cloud-native architectures, data and AI platforms, MLOps, security, governance, and enterprise-scale implementation of Generative AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & Strategy

• Design and implement enterprise-grade cloud architectures on GCP.
• Define cloud adoption roadmaps, migration strategies, and modernization initiatives.
• Drive architecture reviews and ensure alignment with GCP best practices and Well-Architected Framework principles.
• Provide technical leadership for cloud-native application development and modernization.

AI & Machine Learning Solutions

• Architect and deploy AI/ML solutions leveraging Google Cloud AI services.
• Design Generative AI, LLM, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), and intelligent automation platforms.
• Implement AI governance, responsible AI practices, model lifecycle management, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and deliver AI-powered use cases.

Data & Analytics

• Design modern data platforms using GCP data services.
• Implement scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and analytics solutions.
• Enable AI and machine learning workloads through robust data architectures.

Security & Governance

• Establish cloud security, compliance, identity management, and governance controls.
• Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements.
• Drive cost optimization, operational excellence, and reliability initiatives.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a trusted advisor for customers and leadership teams.
• Mentor architects, engineers, and cloud practitioners.
• Support pre-sales activities, solution proposals, and customer workshops.
• Lead cross-functional teams and oversee successful program execution.