GCP Architect

#Job description : Essential Technical Expertise: • 12+ years of experience in cloud technology • Experience building, architecting, designing, and implementing highly-distributed global cloud-based systems, and experience in network infrastructure, security, data, and application development in GCP. • Proficient knowledge of Kubernetes along with practical experience in GCP Infrastructure services. • Experienced in migrating applications and data from on-premises environments to the cloud at an infrastructure level. • Mandatory skills and hands-on experience required in various GCP native services, including: Cloud Storage, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), CloudRun, and App Engine. • Setting up and configuring Application Load Balancers (ALB), Content Delivery Networks (CDN), and Service Accounts. • Hands-on experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines and provisioning GCP infrastructure using Terraform. • Disaster Recovery (DR) setup in both active/active and active/passive modes. • Demonstrated experience in optimizing cloud costs. • Hands-on experience in establishing infrastructure for microservices operating in Kubernetes Engine. • Experience with structured Enterprise Architecture practices, hybrid cloud deployments, and on-premise-to-cloud migration deployments and roadmaps. • Proven experience assessing client's workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, developing a business case and Cloud adoption roadmap • Knowledge of technology solutions and an understanding of large-scale computing solutions and the enterprise technology buying and evaluation process. • Ability to learn/work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT technology space. • Ability to collaborate across organizational boundaries, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals. • Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness with key stakeholders in the client organizations. • Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with Enterprise Architects, IT Management, and developers • Basic experience in application architecture. • Security specific Experience: • Hands-on technical expertise in Security Architecture, automation, integration, and deployment (DevOps) • Familiarity with compliance & security standards across the enterprise IT landscape • Proven experience building security reference architecture for all-in cloud deployments and hybrid scenarios • Should work and build a solution with enterprise security solutions such as WAF, IPS, Anti-DDOS, and SIEM. • Familiarity with compliance & security standards across the enterprise IT landscape • Deep understanding of enterprise risk management methods and techniques to drive successful outcomes in a multi-national environment.