Cloud Solutions Architect – Networking / Google Cloud Platform
Posted 5 days ago by Aptino
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-based infrastructures for clients. The role involves direct collaboration with customers to create scalable and secure cloud solutions while working with internal teams to promote best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud architecture and a strong technical background. This position is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy cloud architectures including compute, storage, databases, and networking.
- Collaborate with customers to implement cloud migration strategies and optimize applications.
- Advocate for customer needs and address adoption challenges.
- Work with internal teams to standardize best practices and share lessons learned.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years in technical client services, with cloud architecture or infrastructure experience.
- Strong networking skills: DNS, Load Balancing, Redundancy, Scalability, and GKE Networking fundamentals.
- Experience with one or more: Networking, DevOps, Security, Compute, Storage, Kubernetes, or SRE.
- Preferred: Google Cloud Platform experience, cloud certifications, Terraform/IaC, and coding skills (Python, Java, Go, C/C++).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-based infrastructures for our customers. You will work directly with clients to create scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions while collaborating with internal teams to share best practices and drive technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy cloud architectures including compute, storage, databases, and networking.
- Collaborate with customers to implement cloud migration strategies and optimize applications.
- Advocate for customer needs and address adoption challenges.
- Work with internal teams to standardize best practices and share lessons learned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years in technical client services, with cloud architecture or infrastructure experience.
- Strong networking skills: DNS, Load Balancing, Redundancy, Scalability, and GKE Networking fundamentals.
- Experience with one or more: Networking, DevOps, Security, Compute, Storage, Kubernetes, or SRE.
- Preferred: Google Cloud Platform experience, cloud certifications, Terraform/IaC, and coding skills (Python, Java, Go, C/C++).
Networking Preferred:
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification.
- Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity, Cloud NAT, Load Balancers, Cloud DNS, and Network Security (CloudArmor, NGFW).