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GCP ARCHITECT / DIRECTOR

GCP ARCHITECT / DIRECTOR

SID Global SolutionsHyderabad, Telangana, India
3 days ago
Job description

Job Description : GCP Principal Consultant / Director – Cloud Engineering

Position Title : GCP Principal Consultant / Director – Cloud Engineering

Location : Hyderabad (Work from Office)

Experience : 15+ Years

Employment Type : Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced GCP Principal Consultant or Director – Cloud Engineering to lead enterprise-grade cloud transformation initiatives. This role demands deep hands-on expertise in GCP architecture, cloud security, DevSecOps, and modern infrastructure practices. The ideal candidate will be a certified GCP expert with extensive leadership experience in driving digital transformation at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end architecture, planning, and execution of cloud transformation programs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Review and approve architectural diagrams, cloud adoption plans, security frameworks, and implementation timelines.
  • Provide technical direction on GCP core services including VPC, IAM, Cloud Security, BigQuery, Vertex AI, Cloud Run, App Engine, and Kubernetes.
  • Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices using Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.
  • Collaborate with customer stakeholders, cloud engineers, and project managers to align cloud strategies with business goals.
  • Guide secure cloud foundations, cloud-native deployments, and workload migrations (from on-prem or multi-cloud).
  • Enable DevOps and CI / CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Cloud Build.
  • Mentor cloud engineers and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing and technical workshops.

Requirements

  • 20+ years in IT with strong leadership in cloud consulting, especially GCP.
  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect (and other GCP certifications preferred).
  • Proficiency in Terraform, Shell scripting, Python, Jenkins, and DevSecOps principles.
  • Expertise in cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, Interconnects), security (IAM, WAFs, IDS / IPS), and monitoring.
  • Experience with enterprise clients across domains such as BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with global stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience with AWS, Azure, or multi-cloud environments.
  • Experience with AI / ML platforms (e.g., Vertex AI, BigQuery ML) is a plus.

    • Nice to Have

  • Experience in setting up Cloud Centers of Excellence (CCoE).
  • Knowledge of ITIL or project management frameworks.
  • Exposure to client onboarding, pre-sales, and stakeholder demos.
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