GCP Cloud Architect

Job Summary

To design and govern enterprise-scale cloud architectures, the full-time remote GCP Cloud Architect will leverage deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform to set cloud strategy, drive GCP-native solution design, and ensure compliance with FedRAMP High across a large federal program portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of GCP-native enterprise architectures covering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS workloads
• Architect solutions leveraging core GCP services and oversee Infrastructure as Code (IaC) implementations using Terraform
• Provide architectural leadership for containerization and managed database services on GCP while ensuring compliance with security standards

Required Qualifications

• 7-10 years of cloud architecture experience with 5+ years of hands-on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expertise
• Expert-level knowledge of GCP core services, including compute, networking, storage, and security
• Proficiency in IaC tools, particularly Terraform, and experience with GCP networking and security services
• Strong experience designing containerized and Kubernetes-based workloads on GKE and Anthos
• Knowledge of FedRAMP High, FISMA, and NIST 800-53 compliance requirements in cloud environments