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Job Title: Public Cloud Architect - GCVE
Location: UK - Remote
Duration: 6 Months (extendable)
Employment Type: Contract B2B/Freelance {Inside IR35}
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced GCP Cloud Infrastructure Architect to lead the design and deployment of secure, scalable, and policy-driven landing zones and cloud foundations for enterprise clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), best-in-class networking practices, and GCP-native services.
Key Responsibilities
* - Design and implement GCP landing zones and cloud foundations in alignment with Google’s architecture blueprints and customer requirements.
* - Define GCP resource hierarchy, folder structure, and multi-project setup with best practices.
* - Build and manage environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Deployment Manager, or Pulumi.
* - Lead the configuration of VPC networking, shared VPCs, peering, DNS, load balancers, and Cloud Interconnect/VPN for hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity.
* - Implement secure IAM, organizational policies, and compliance controls as part of cloud governance.
* - Collaborate with customer architects, security, and platform teams to align infrastructure patterns with business and technical goals.
* - Deliver technical workshops, artifacts, and enablement for internal and customer teams.
Required Qualifications
* - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
* - 10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or enterprise IT architecture roles.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
* 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
* In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with core GCP services (e.g., Compute Engine, GKE, VPC, Cloud Storage, Cloud IAM, Cloud DNS, Cloud Load Balancing).
* Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, especially Terraform.
* Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, Go).
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
* Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls).
* Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., GCP Operations Suite, Prometheus, Grafana).
* Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
* - Deep knowledge of GCP cloud foundations, landing zones, and enterprise networking in cloud environments.
* - Proficiency with Terraform and other IaC tools for repeatable and scalable infrastructure delivery.
* - Hands-on experience with GCP networking, firewall rules, Cloud DNS, Cloud NAT, VPC Service Controls.
* - Strong understanding of IAM, organizational policies, and billing structure in GCP.
* - Fluent in English (written and spoken).
* - Certification: Google Professional Cloud Architect (mandatory).
Preferred Qualifications
* - Experience with CI/CD for infrastructure (e.g., GitOps, Jenkins, Cloud Build).
* - Familiarity with security blueprints, compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NCSC, GDPR).
* - Prior experience with multi-cloud or hybrid deployments (e.g., Anthos, GCVE).
* - Customer-facing experience in consulting, system integration, or cloud advisory roles.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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