Cloud Solution Architect

Summary Introduction:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solution Architect to join our
dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key technical leader responsible for designing,
architecting, and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions.
You will serve as a trusted advisor, translating complex business needs into robust
technical solutions on major cloud platforms. Your work will directly impact on our
technology strategy and drive successful cloud adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture & Design

• Design end-to-end cloud-native and hybrid solutions leveraging GCP services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Kubernetes Engine (GKE),
• Cloud Storage, Big Query, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions.
• Develop solution blueprints, architecture diagrams, and integration patterns aligned with enterprise standards and business objectives.
• Evaluate existing systems and define cloud migration or modernization
• Assess existing systems and define cloud migration, modernization, and transformation roadmaps.

Technical Leadership

• Provide architecture guidance to solution and development teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Lead design reviews to ensure architectural integrity, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Establish cloud design patterns, reusable templates, and reference architectures for GCP workloads.

Governance, Security & Compliance

• Ensure solutions adhere to cloud governance frameworks, security policies, and compliance requirements.
• Implement best practices for IAM, data encryption, networking, and workload protection in GCP.
• Optimize cost and performance through rightsizing, workload management, and monitoring strategies.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with business, application, data, and infrastructure teams to translate business needs into secure and reliable cloud architecture design.
• Engage with vendors and partners to evaluate tools, technologies, and service models.
• Document and present architecture decisions, trade-offs, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay current with GCP updates, cloud trends, and emerging technologies.
• Drive innovation by piloting new cloud services and architecture practices.
• Contribute to the organization’s cloud strategy, frameworks, and technical standards.

• Extensive experience as a Cloud Architect with GCP.
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture, microservices, container orchestration,and SaaS solutions.
• Proven expertise with cloud-native and SaaS platforms including MongoDB,Elasticsearch, Istio, and AppDynamics.
• Strong background in designing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud systems.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform,Deployment Manager, or equivalent).
• Excellent understanding of networking, security, and compliance best practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.