Google Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Google Cloud Technical Architecture Associate Manager

London, United Kingdom

We are seeking a Google Cloud Technical Architecture Associate Manager to join the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG) within Accenture Technology in the UK, specifically focused on our UK public sector clients. You'll be part of a team that engineers and implements the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google‑scale services.

• Lead the technical architecture and delivery of Google Cloud solutions for public sector clients
• Design, deploy, and operate secure sovereign Google Cloud solutions both on client sites and internal reference implementations
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to small teams ensuring successful project delivery
• Leverage your deep knowledge of Google Cloud architecture and engineering to deliver enterprise grade solutions

• Minimum of 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK
• At least one Google Cloud Professional level certification
• Expertise in a wide range of Google Cloud products and services (e.g. Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, GKE etc.) and broader IaaS solutions (e.g. Kubernetes, systems virtualisation etc.)
• Experience architecting and engineering technical cloud‑based solutions to meet business outcomes and non‑functional requirements
• Hands‑on experience creating comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications and operational runbooks
• Experience implementing foundational cloud platforms (e.g. landing zones, IAM, VPC, networking) to enable scalable and secure Google Cloud adoption
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both internal and client technical, non‑technical and management stakeholders

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), CI/CD pipelines and scripting (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl etc.) to automate routine tasks
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and tools (e.g. Identity and Access Management, firewalls, encryption)
• Hands‑on experience with networking across cloud and on‑premise systems (e.g. TCP/IP, subnets, VPC, load balancing, DNS)
• Proven experience leading small technical teams to deliver outcome in a project setting, providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
• Experience in site reliability engineering or IT production systems operations including experience troubleshooting and debugging live incidents
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities with demonstrable examples of implementing technical innovation or ways of working improvements

• Competitive basic salary
• Up to 30 days’ vacation per year
• Private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice

Flexibility and mobility are required to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first‑class services.

31/05/2026

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