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 (GCP). 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 GCP.
Experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
Solid understanding of networking, storage, and compute services in GCP.
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.
The pay range for this role is ***k - ***k per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. *** also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience, and location of the candidate.
*** is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities.
Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ***.