Google Cloud (Google Cloud Platform) Architect

Google Cloud (Google Cloud Platform) Architect

12 months +  |  Onsite in the St. Louis Area

Summary

Design secure, scalable, and cost-effective Google Cloud Platform architectures aligned to business and technical requirements. Lead cloud strategy, solution design, governance, and architecture reviews.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document end-to-end Google Cloud Platform architectures that meet business, security, performance, and cost objectives.
• Lead cloud strategy, solution design, and architecture review activities with technical and business stakeholders.
• Define and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance standards across environments.
• Develop architecture diagrams, reference designs, and technical roadmaps.
• Guide cloud migration and application modernization initiatives across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

Mandatory Qualifications

• 7+ years in IT/cloud architecture.
• Hands-on Google Cloud Platform architecture experience.
• Strong knowledge of networking, IAM, security, compute, storage, and databases.
• Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Ability to create architecture diagrams and technical roadmaps.
• Strong stakeholder and technical leadership skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Enterprise or large-scale transformation experience.
• Cloud migration and application modernization experience.
• Knowledge of data, AI/ML, APIs, and integration platforms.
• Experience with cloud governance, FinOps, and compliance.

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer

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