Google Cloud Platform Data cloud Architect

Job Title: Cloud Architect

Location: Ford, MI, USA (Onsite)

Years of Experience: 7-10 Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Architect with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cloud initiatives and optimize cloud resources.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud architecture solutions on Google Cloud Platform that meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
• Conduct cloud readiness assessments and provide recommendations for cloud migration strategies.
• Establish best practices for cloud governance, security, and compliance.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, cost, and resource utilization.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends, particularly within the Google Cloud ecosystem.
• Document architecture designs, processes, and procedures for future reference.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong knowledge and experience as a Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
• Proficiency in designing and deploying cloud-native applications and services on Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
• Solid understanding of networking, storage, and compute services in Google Cloud Platform.
• Ability to analyze and optimize cloud costs and performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in cloud architecture and design.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience in leading cloud migration projects.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

If you are a passionate Cloud Architect with a strong background in Google Cloud Platform and are looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.