Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect : Remote Opportunity : Long Term contract

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect / Forward Deployed Engineer to own the end-to-end architecture, deployment and operational resilience of our Google Cloud platform.

In this role you will act as both architect and builder—taking the platform from Day 0 to deploying production-ready infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code IaC establishing robust SRE observability practices and powering our Agentic AI Solution Platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Google Cloud Platform Architecture Setup Establish enterprise-grade Google Cloud Platform landing zones from scratch, including Organization Structure, IAM Networking VPC Shared VPC Firewalls Private Service Connect and Security controlsInfrastructure as Code IaC
• SRE Reliability Engineering Establish: Site Reliability Engineering frameworks from the ground up defining SLIs SLOs, and SLAs error budgets runbooks automated incident management, and failover/disaster recovery strategies
• Monitoring Observability Setup: Architect complete telemetry stacks using Google Cloud Platform Cloud Monitoring Logging alongside tools like Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry or Datadog to monitor host container and application metrics
• Hands on experience with Google Cloud Operations Suite Cloud Monitoring Cloud Logging distributed tracing alerting frameworks and end to end observability solutions for infrastructure applications and AI workloads High Availability Disaster Recovery
• Experience designing and implementing Multi Zone and Multi Region architectures, API security best practices and Zero Trust access controls across cloud-native and Agentic AI platformsrequirements into scalable reliable platform architecture

Required Qualifications

• Experience Google Cloud Platform Architecture: 6-8 years of experience designing, operating, and automating cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). Professional Cloud Architect credential preferred
• Hands on Experience on Similar Projects: Need a minimum of 3 projects which are productionized at an enterprise scale on top of Google Cloud Platform cloud that reflect the experiences captured below: Terraform Mastery
• Deep experience building enterprise Google Cloud Platform environments exclusively through Terraform modules and IaC pipelines Networking Security Strong understanding of VPC architecture security posture management IAM Secrets Manager, and KMS DevOps Scripting Proficiency with Bash Python Docker and standard CI CD tooling