Cloud Infrastructure Solution Architect

Job Description

We are currently in search of passionate Google Cloud Infrastructure Architects and we want you to be a part of our team!

The ideal candidate has expert level knowledge and experience in designing, migrating, and implementing complex hosting solutions and migrations. The position is customer facing and will work closely with Product Owners, Application Owners, Network and security teams to deliver the best solution for large scale infrastructure design and application migrations. Candidates should possess expert knowledge in public and hybrid cloud models.

The architecting engineer needs to have the ability to provide insight into the workloads and their dependencies to map out the best strategy to migrate workloads to GCP. This will include determining the ideal groups of applications and defining a roadmap to move to GCP.

• Deploy highly available, scalable and secure cloud infrastructure with a focus on GCP (Azure/AWS is a plus) using industry best practices.
• Define and implement infrastructure migration methodologies and techniques to migrate workloads into GCP.
• Design and develop automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration process.
• Work closely with the Development and Operations teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment of infrastructure.

Cloud infrastructure experience on GCP (+Azure/AWS a plus) - IAM – users/groups/service accounts and their differences, Networking and VPCs, concepts of public vs. private IPs Security, ACLs, firewalls Automation; GKE Cluser/VM setup/teardown, scripting, platform tools (GCP Deployment Manager / Azure Resource Manager / AWS Cloud Formation), proficiency in 3rd party tool like Hashicorp’s Terraform, Consul, and Vault, Ansible, etc., Logging and monitoring of Cloud deployments, and Containers on Kubernettes experience

• Be a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex Cloud Infrastructure and Networking challenges.
• Create and deliver best practices recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations adapting to different levels of key business and technical stakeholders.

• GOOGLE CLOUD CERTIFIED Professional Cloud Architect.
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• BA/BS or advanced degree in computer sciences or equivalent work experience
• Hands-on experience with large-scale implementations of Google Cloud Platform, designed for security and compliance.
• Hands-on experience deploying data analytics solutions in GCP using Big Query, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage.
• Strong understanding of Java and Python programming languages; knowledge of REST API frameworks.
• Container experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
• Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, analysis, problem solving and short term and long-term planning.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, ability to handle diverse situations, multiple initiatives and rapidly changing priorities.
• Must be a self-starter who requires minimal supervision.
• This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.