GCP Solution Architect

Job Title: GCP Solution Architect
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 2–3 Days Onsite)
Also open to candidates in Dallas, TX, or Scottsdale, AZ. 
Job Type: 6+ Month Contract
Top Skills:
GCP | Solution Architecture | Infrastructure Design | Disaster Recovery (DR) | Cloud Migration | Load Balancing | Healthcare | Big Query (Nice to Have)

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced  GCP Solution Architect to support enterprise cloud infrastructure and disaster recovery initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with  Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , infrastructure architecture, and cloud migration strategies in large enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and review scalable GCP cloud architecture solutions.
• Lead disaster recovery (DR) planning and implementation.
• Support cloud migration and infrastructure modernization projects.
• Recommend secure, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering and business teams on architecture decisions.
• Evaluate networking, load balancing, and infrastructure services.

Required Skills:

• 8+ years of overall IT/Architecture experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on GCP Solution Architecture experience.
• Strong experience with infrastructure architecture and cloud migrations.
• Proven experience implementing Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
• Strong understanding of networking, load balancing, and cloud infrastructure.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

• Healthcare industry experience.
• BigQuery experience.
• Data Modeling or Data Design knowledge.