Design end-to-end cloud architectures on Google Cloud Platform supporting enterprise workloads and cloud-native applications
- Lead workload migration from on-premise or other cloud platforms to Google Cloud using structured migration frameworks and best practices.
- Define DevOps and platform engineering architectures including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and release management
- Define migration strategies including rehost, replatform, refactor, rebuild, and replace approaches
- Design and implement cloud landing zones aligned with security, governance, and compliance requirements
- Architect scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions leveraging GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, GKE, and Cloud Run
- Lead migration assessments including application discovery, dependency mapping, and migration wave planning
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform
- Ensure operational readiness through monitoring, logging, and reliability best practices
- Provide technical leadership and architecture guidance throughout cloud migration and modernization programs
- Support pre-sales activities including architecture workshops, and technical proposal development
- Contribute to internal capability development, best practices, and reusable architecture patterns
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or cloud consulting roles
- Strong experience designing solutions on Google Cloud Platform
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification
- Experience leading enterprise workload migrations to public cloud environments
- Experience implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, and identity management
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (GKE preferred)
- Experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar tools
- Strong understanding of cloud networking including VPC design, hybrid connectivity, and security controls
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present architecture solutions to technical and business stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of cloud network architecture including the DR and cloud services and replication methodologies
- Deep expertise in core infrastructure services (e.g. AD, DNS, DHCP, ADFS)
- Experience with automated infrastructure discovery and application dependency mapping tools
- Knowledge of cloud cost management and optimization strategies, including FinOps principles
- Familiarity with agile software development practices, DevSecOps integration, and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins)
- Familiarity with Database technologies (e.g. Oracle, SAP)
- Additional architecture certifications in AWS or Azure (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
- Knowledge of local and international compliance and regulatory frameworks (NCA, SAMA, ISO 27001)
- Experience in a client-facing, consulting role is highly desirable
- Experience with observability and monitoring platforms
- Experience with application modernization and containerized workloads
