Cloud Architect- GCP

Capgemini•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. Key Responsibilities Responsible for Cloud Architecture and Design. Design and implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations. Evaluate and recommend appropriate GCP Services for specific business requirements. Job Description - Location: Various Travel: 25% Key Responsibilities: Cloud Architecture & Design: Design and implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations. Evaluate and recommend appropriate GCP services for specific business requirements. Create and maintain cloud infrastructure diagrams and documentation. Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and manage virtual machines, networks, storage, and other GCP resources. Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation. Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure performance and availability. Application Development & Deployment: Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Integrate with other GCP services like BigQuery, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub. Ensure application scalability, reliability, and performance in the cloud. Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain security best practices and controls within the GCP environment. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (HIPAA, SOC 2). Monitor for and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., development, operations, security) to deliver successful cloud projects. Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.

Requirements

Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and best practices.
Hands-on experience with GCP services (e.g., Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage).
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).

Nice To Haves

Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools).
Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VPNs).
Experience with data analytics and big data technologies.
Relevant cloud certifications (Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect)

Responsibilities

Responsible for Cloud Architecture and Design.
Design and implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations.
Evaluate and recommend appropriate GCP Services for specific business requirements.
Design and implement cloud-based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations.
Evaluate and recommend appropriate GCP services for specific business requirements.
Create and maintain cloud infrastructure diagrams and documentation.
Provision, configure, and manage virtual machines, networks, storage, and other GCP resources.
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure performance and availability.
Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Integrate with other GCP services like BigQuery, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub.
Ensure application scalability, reliability, and performance in the cloud.
Implement and maintain security best practices and controls within the GCP environment.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (HIPAA, SOC 2).
Monitor for and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., development, operations, security) to deliver successful cloud projects.
Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members.

Benefits

Flexible work
Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
Employee Resource Groups
Disaster Relief