Job Title: GCP Solution Architect Telecom & FinOps

Location: Richardson, TX 75082
Duration: 6 Months Contract
Experience Required: 10 15 Years (Minimum 8+ Years Relevant Experience)
Interview Process: Face-to-Face Interview Required

We are seeking an experienced GCP Solution Architect with a strong background in the Telecom domain to lead cloud architecture initiatives and drive large-scale data transformation projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, cloud-native architectures, and telecom systems such as OSS/BSS, billing, and network analytics. Experience with FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization is highly desirable.

• Strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery and related GCP data services.
• Experience designing and implementing cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API-led solutions.
• Strong understanding of telecom business processes and systems.
• Familiarity with OSS/BSS platforms, billing systems, network systems, or telecom analytics.
• Proven experience in a Technology Architect or Solution Architect role.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong understanding of FinOps principles, cloud financial governance, and cost optimization strategies.
• Experience with cloud cost monitoring, budgeting, forecasting, and optimization initiatives.
• Ability to identify opportunities for improving cloud efficiency and reducing operational costs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
• Lead cloud transformation and modernization initiatives within telecom environments.
• Develop and optimize data solutions using BigQuery and related GCP services.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to define architecture standards and best practices.
• Design cloud-native applications using microservices and API-driven architectures.
• Drive cloud cost optimization initiatives and implement FinOps best practices.
• Support telecom analytics, OSS/BSS integrations, billing systems, and network data platforms.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture, security, and governance standards.

• 10 15 years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience in cloud architecture and solution design.
• Strong telecom domain experience.
• Hands-on expertise with GCP services, especially BigQuery.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale architecture and cloud migration projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.