iAcuity Fintech - Google Cloud Architect - IAC Terraform (10-12 yrs)

We are looking for a Google Cloud Architect to design, develop, and manage scalable and secure Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions.

The role involves cloud infrastructure architecture, automation, security, migration, DevOps integration, and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design scalable and secure cloud solutions using GCP services like Compute Engine, GKE, and BigQuery.

- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Deployment Manager, and Ansible.

- Manage cloud migration strategies, including hybrid and multi-cloud integration using Anthos, Cloud VPN, and Cloud Interconnect.

- Develop and maintain data storage solutions, including Cloud SQL, BigQuery, and Cloud Spanner.

- Implement security best practices, including IAM policies, network security (VPC, Cloud Armor), and encryption (Cloud KMS).

- Optimize cloud cost and performance, leveraging auto-scaling, load balancing, and rightsizing strategies.

- Automate CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, Jenkins, and GitLab CI for seamless deployments.

- Monitor cloud performance with Google Cloud Operations Suite (Stackdriver).

- Develop serverless applications using Cloud Functions and Cloud Run.

- Troubleshoot incidents and perform root cause analysis for cloud-based services.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Strong experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with expertise in Kubernetes (GKE), Terraform, and DevOps automation.

- Hands-on experience in cloud migration, hybrid cloud architecture, and multi-cloud solutions.

- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, and Google Cloud SDK for automation.

- Expertise in security best practices, IAM policies, and network security implementation.

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation tools.

- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Google Professional Cloud Architect Certification.

- Experience working with large-scale enterprise environments.

- Knowledge of serverless architecture and event-driven computing