Role: Cloud GCP Architect
Location: Canada/Remote
Duration: 6+ months

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced GCP Architect to design, implement, and manage our cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in cloud architecture, strong expertise in GCP, and the ability to deliver scalable and reliable cloud solutions. The GCP Architect will play a critical role in shaping our cloud strategy and ensuring the success of our cloud initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures on GCP.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Develop and maintain architectural standards and best practices for cloud infrastructure.
Implement and manage cloud-based applications and services, ensuring high availability and performance.
Provide guidance and support to development teams on cloud technologies and best practices.
Conduct regular reviews of cloud infrastructure to identify and mitigate security risks.
Optimize cloud infrastructure for efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
Stay current with the latest GCP features, services, and technologies to recommend improvements.
Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide solutions.
Document cloud architectures and processes for reference and training purposes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure design.
Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Strong knowledge of GCP services, including Compute Engine, App Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Functions.
Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager).
Proficient in cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
Strong understanding of networking, virtualization, and containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
GCP certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) is preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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