GCP Solution Architect

Job Description - GCP Solution Architect (243221)

Job Description

GCP Solution Architect - ( 243221 )

Description

• Presales experience is required.
• Design and implement secure cloud architectures leveraging GCP services including Cloud Armor, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, and VPC Service Controls.
• Develop and enforce security policies, access controls, and WAF (Web Application Firewall) configurations using Google Cloud Armor.
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to integrate security controls across CI/CD pipelines and deployment models.
• Lead threat modeling, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies for GCP workloads.
• Implement DDoS protection, rate limiting, and geo-based access controls for critical applications.
• Create and maintain infrastructure security standards, reference architectures, and automation templates (Terraform / Deployment Manager).
• Integrate logging, monitoring, and alerting through Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and Security Command Center.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to development and Dev Ops teams on cloud security best practices.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure compliance with security and regulatory frameworks (SOC2, PCI, ISO 27001, etc.).

• 14+ years of overall IT experience with at least 4+ years in cloud architecture or security.
• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services:
  • Cloud Armor (Security policies, WAF, Adaptive Protection)
  • VPC, Load Balancer, Cloud CDN, Cloud Run, GKE
  • IAM, Service Accounts, and Resource Hierarchies
• Solid understanding of network security, zero trust architecture, and cloud-native security frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager, or similar IaC tools.
• Familiarity with security incident response and SIEM integrations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to interface with senior technical and business stakeholders