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Expedite Technology Solutions

US_East | IT Consultant - Cloud Specialist_L3

Expedite Technology Solutions, Chicago

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Possible 3 Month CTH | No Fees | Do Not Re-Post | Confidential
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Role: GCP Cloud Architect
Work Location: Onsite - Chicago, IL
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
?Senior cloud architect responsible for designing, implementing, and governing GCP solutions for a global enterprise environment. Lead architectural decisions, migration planning, and
platform standardization across multiple business units.?
?Experience Requirements
• Minimum: 7+ years in cloud architecture and enterprise solutions
• Preferred: 10+ years with large-scale cloud transformations
• Industry: Enterprise architecture experience in regulated industries preferred
Technical Skills
Architecture & Design
• Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)
• Cloud-native architecture patterns and microservices design
• Multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architecture
• API design and integration patterns
• Security architecture and compliance frameworks
• Data architecture and analytics platforms
Platform & Infrastructure
• Infrastructure as Code and GitOps methodologies
• Container platforms and serverless architectures
• Networking and security design
• Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Cost optimization and FinOps practices
• Migration planning and execution strategies
GCP Skills (Required)
Core GCP Services (Expert Level)
• Compute: Full suite including GCE, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions
• Storage & Databases: Cloud SQL, Spanner, Bigtable, Firestore, BigQuery
• Networking: Advanced VPC, Interconnect, Cloud DNS, Cloud Armor
• Security: Advanced IAM, Organization Policies, VPC Service Controls
• Analytics: BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Data Fusion
Advanced GCP
• Landing zone design and implementation
• Organization and project structure design
• Advanced networking (Shared VPC, peering, interconnects)
• Identity federation and hybrid connectivity
• Compliance and governance automation
• Multi-region architecture and data residency
Certifications (Required)
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect (Required)
• Additional Preferred:
• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
• Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer
• AWS/Azure equivalent certifications?
?Leadership: Experience leading technical teams and architecture reviews
• Communication: Excellent presentation skills for C-level executives
• Business Acumen: Understanding of business requirements and ROI analysis
• Vendor Management: Experience with cloud provider relationships
• Compliance: Knowledge of SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and industry regulations
• Consulting: Client-facing experience and stakeholder management
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