Cloud Architect

WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 2007, DTI (Diversified Technology, Inc.) is a successful African American owned IT Consulting/Staffing firm based in Chicago's Loop.

WHAT WE DO:
We focus on providing delivery, staffing, and supported services such as enterprise integration/implementations including, but not limited to, CRM, EAM, ERP, PMO, and QA. We service clients in SLED (state/local gov't & education), financial services, fortune, public utility, as well as regularly partnering with Big 4 SI partners.
GCP Service Enablement Lead (VP)

Location: Plano, Texas (Onsite - Location Specific)
Duration: 04/01/2026 - 12/31/2026
Type: Contract
Client: Banking (via Client Project Team)
Experience Required: 7+ Years

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GCP, Python, Terraform
Service Brokers, Cloud SDKs, Service Control and Management, Service Integration, 8-14 Years, Plano

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Must be a US citizen to be consider

Job Title: GCP Architect - Identity, Network & Policy
Function: Architecture
Primary Skillset: GCP Identity, Network, Policy
Secondary Skillset: IAM, Networking, CI/CD, SRE

Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled GCP Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and policy-compliant cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The role requires strong expertise in GCP Identity, Networking, and Policy Management, along with working knowledge of IAM, CI/CD, and SRE practices. The candidate will be responsible for defining cloud architecture standards, implementing governance guardrails, and enabling secure and reliable cloud adoption across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement GCP architecture with focus on identity, networking, and organization-level policy controls.
Define and manage IAM strategy, including roles, permissions, service accounts, and least-privilege access models.
Architect secure and scalable network solutions including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, load balancers, DNS, and hybrid connectivity.
Establish and enforce cloud governance using GCP policies, standards, and security best practices.
Develop and support landing zone architecture for multi-project and multi-environment GCP setups.
Partner with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure compliant and secure cloud deployments.
Enable CI/CD integration for infrastructure and application deployment with appropriate policy and security checks.
Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption for automated, repeatable, and auditable provisioning of GCP resources.
Support SRE practices by improving observability, reliability, incident response, and operational resilience.
Review cloud environments for IAM, network, and policy gaps and recommend remediation actions.
Troubleshoot complex cloud issues related to identity, connectivity, deployment automation, and platform stability.
Create and maintain architecture documents,

Note:
This is a sourcing-only request for an RFP with the Banking client . The project team requires profiles to showcase available talent with the required skills, experience, and Texas location . WBS / PPI / Flowdown details will be shared once the request is sold and funded .

Role Summary

We are seeking a GCP Service Enablement Lead to support the Client project team by designing and enabling scalable cloud onboarding services for application teams. The role focuses on creating structured onboarding processes, playbooks, and service frameworks that allow teams to adopt Google Cloud Platform (GCP) efficiently and securely.

Key Responsibilities

• Define service catalog offerings , including scope, required inputs, outputs, SLAs, and support boundaries.
• Develop and maintain onboarding playbooks, templates, documentation, and knowledge base for application teams.
• Manage intake and triage processes , balancing demand and delivery capacity with transparent prioritization.
• Track adoption metrics, onboarding performance, and service usage to improve platform enablement.
• Provide training sessions, office hours, and enablement support for engineering teams adopting GCP services.
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions , including network design, security configurations, and service integrations.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams during cloud solution implementation.
• Ensure compliance with cloud security, performance, and cost optimization best practices .

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cloud architecture or platform enablement roles.
• Experience running technical enablement or platform services programs in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) architecture and services.
• Proven experience working with multiple engineering teams and stakeholders across development, risk, and compliance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Primary Skill

GCP Python

Skill Level Required:
Expert (10+ years experience)

Success Measures

• Increased self-service onboarding success rate for application teams.
• Reduced escalations during onboarding processes.
• Improved onboarding satisfaction and throughput across engineering teams.

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DTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under Illinois state or federal law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, and business needs.