Sr. GCP Cloud Architect

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 8+ years in cloud/platform/data engineering, including 4+ years hands-on with GCP. Job Title: Sr GCP Cloud Architect Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA onsite Job Type: Full-Time Must Have Technical/Functional Skills 8+ years in cloud/platform/data engineering, including 4+ years hands-on with GCP. Strong Linux, containers, and Kubernetes fundamentals; GKE experience preferred. Expertise in IAM, networking, security best practices, and secrets management on GCP. Proficiency in Terraform, CI/CD, Python or Go, and SQL; solid schema/design and performance tuning skills. Proven ownership of production systems, on-call, and resilience improvements Roles & Responsibilities Summary Lead architecture, implementation, and operations of secure, reliable, and cost-efficient solutions on Google Cloud Platform. Strong candidate with Hands on experience in GCP, Terraform and scripting and automation Responsibilities Architect and deliver GCP workloads using Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL/Spanner, Pub/Sub. Build infrastructure as code and CI/CD (Terraform, Cloud Build, Git) with environment promotion and guardrails. Implement identity and security controls (IAM, service accounts, Secrets Manager, KMS, org policies, VPC Service Controls). Design scalable networking (VPCs, subnets, NAT, load balancers, Private Service Connect) and interconnectivity. Establish observability and SRE practices (Cloud Monitoring, Logging, Error Reporting; SLIs/SLOs, alerting, runbooks). Develop data platforms and pipelines with BigQuery, Dataflow/Beam, Composer/Airflow, Dataproc; batch and streaming. Automate operations with Cloud Functions/Run and APIs; drive reliability, performance, and cost optimization. Lead incident response and postmortems; mentor engineers and document standards. Generic Managerial Skills, If any Multi-project org/folder design and centralized policy controls. FinOps, quota management, and cost governance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Volto Consulting