Senior Cloud Architect

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Implement Cloud Solutions:

• Architect and deploy secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Design custom cloud solutions that integrate with various systems and technologies.

Client Consultation and Collaboration:

• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and technical requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on GCP best practices and recommendations.

Cross-Platform Knowledge:

• Utilise knowledge of AWS, Azure in addition to GCP for designing interoperable solutions.
• Ability to navigate and integrate solutions across different cloud platforms.

Project Management:

• Lead and manage cloud-related projects from conception to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful project execution.

Technical Leadership:

• Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends.
• Guide and mentor junior team members in cloud technologies.

Pre-Sales Involvement (Plus):

• Assist in pre-sales activities, including solution presentations and demonstrations.
• Help in preparing technical proposals and cost estimates.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with a strong focus on GCP.
• Experience with AWS cloud services is highly desirable.

Certifications:

• GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification is a plus.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or other relevant AWS certifications are a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends.
• Excellent knowledge of cloud security, networking, and cloud storage systems.
• Proficient in scripting languages and automation tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.



Additional Requirements:

• Ability to travel as needed for client meetings and project requirements.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.