GCP Cloud Solution Architect

Persistent • Dallas, NJ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a senior GCP Cloud Solution Architect with strong experience in cloud advisory, migration, modernization, and enterprise transformation. The ideal candidate combines deep application engineering expertise with the ability to define target-state architectures, lead executive conversations, and drive large-scale cloud programs across GCP.

Requirements

• 18-20 years of software development experience with strong application engineering background
• 8+ years of experience with cloud technologies (primarily GCP)
• 5+ years in cloud advisory, migration, and enterprise transformation programs
• Proven experience leading large-scale cloud migration and modernization initiatives
• Strong understanding of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architecture patterns
• Expertise in designing scalable, secure, high-performing, and resilient cloud solutions
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK, ARM, CloudFormation)
• Strong knowledge of GCP services, IaaS/PaaS, networking, VPC design, and traffic management
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native delivery models
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and solution articulation skill

Responsibilities

• Lead executive-level discussions on GCP cloud strategy, capabilities, and transformation initiatives
• Drive cloud advisory engagements aligned to business and technology objectives
• Define target-state architectures and solution blueprints for migration and modernization
• Lead large-scale GCP cloud migration, transformation, and modernization programs
• Develop TCO models, cost assessments, and business cases for executive stakeholders
• Establish technical governance and ensure solution quality across programs
• Define AIOps processes and post-migration automation strategies
• Recommend observability, FinOps, and cloud operations tool stacks and frameworks
• Contribute to CoE initiatives and build reusable accelerators for delivery excellence
• Collaborate with cross-functional, distributed teams and architecture groups

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed