CoSourcing Partners
Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect
CoSourcing Partners, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid flexibility available) Employment Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Compensation:
$alary (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits
Position Overview We are seeking a
Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect
with 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, DevOps, and cloud engineering. This is a critical, client-facing role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing secure, scalable, and resilient GCP solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect who thrives at the intersection of technology strategy, solution delivery, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities Design and implement GCP-based infrastructure solutions leveraging best practices in scalability, performance, and security. Drive end-to-end architecture across compute, storage, networking, and cloud-native services. Lead DevOps practices, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including junior developers and business stakeholders, to translate requirements into technical solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and compliance requirements. Stay current with emerging GCP technologies, patterns, and trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Mandatory Skills (Hands-On Expertise Required)
Infrastructure Architecture, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering. Advanced expertise with
Terraform
(reusable modules, remote state, and workspaces). Deep knowledge of
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architectural patterns . Strong proficiency in
Python scripting
for automation and integration. Proven experience designing and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines
using Git-based workflows. Advanced hands-on expertise with
Kubernetes or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) .
Preferred Skills Experience with
Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) . Strong understanding of
Cloud IAM, RBAC, and Workload Identity Federation
for secure cross-service authentication. Background in
cloud security , including encryption, firewall policies, VPC design, and service accounts. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of mission-critical cloud architecture initiatives while collaborating with a forward-thinking team. You will be empowered to influence strategy, mentor others, and deliver impactful solutions at enterprise scale.
Chicago, IL (Hybrid flexibility available) Employment Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Compensation:
$alary (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits
Position Overview We are seeking a
Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect
with 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, DevOps, and cloud engineering. This is a critical, client-facing role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing secure, scalable, and resilient GCP solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect who thrives at the intersection of technology strategy, solution delivery, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities Design and implement GCP-based infrastructure solutions leveraging best practices in scalability, performance, and security. Drive end-to-end architecture across compute, storage, networking, and cloud-native services. Lead DevOps practices, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including junior developers and business stakeholders, to translate requirements into technical solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and compliance requirements. Stay current with emerging GCP technologies, patterns, and trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Mandatory Skills (Hands-On Expertise Required)
Infrastructure Architecture, DevOps, and Cloud Engineering. Advanced expertise with
Terraform
(reusable modules, remote state, and workspaces). Deep knowledge of
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architectural patterns . Strong proficiency in
Python scripting
for automation and integration. Proven experience designing and maintaining
CI/CD pipelines
using Git-based workflows. Advanced hands-on expertise with
Kubernetes or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) .
Preferred Skills Experience with
Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) . Strong understanding of
Cloud IAM, RBAC, and Workload Identity Federation
for secure cross-service authentication. Background in
cloud security , including encryption, firewall policies, VPC design, and service accounts. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of mission-critical cloud architecture initiatives while collaborating with a forward-thinking team. You will be empowered to influence strategy, mentor others, and deliver impactful solutions at enterprise scale.