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Google Cloud Architect
Job Description
We are looking for an expert to fill a Google Cloud Architect role. This individual should be extremely motivated and want to constantly learn and apply new technologies. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic professional with a well-rounded technical skillset as well as a strong business acumen. We strive to be the best at what we do and over-deliver for our customers daily.
Position Overview
The Cloud Architect is a programmatic leader and solutions architect to advise, assist, and empower the creation, transformation, and maturation of the Cloud Journey.
- Analyze existing on-prem application landscapes to implement refactoring or rebuilding major application initiatives in the Cloud
- Create integrations for Cloud and on-prem applications and play a major role in redesigning applications
- Provide the technical direction for the cloud platform roadmap, including analysis microservices and public API
- Develop cloud native solutions within GCP in a dynamic and agile environment
- Design and development infrastructure to support business-critical applications and services
- Manage the architecture, containerization, and deployment of cloud systems within GCP
- Management of native cloud technologies for user management, security, costing and tools
- Understand on boarding applications onto IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings, deployment automation, DevOps, scripting, containers, and Cloud Governance
Relevant Experience
- 10+ years overall industry experience
- 5+ years’ experience as a cloud architect in a large enterprise environment
- 5+ years of experience with Cloud solutions, platforms, and technologies
- 3+ years of experience across the application development lifecycle
- GCP Associate Cloud Engineer certification required (Professional Cloud Architect preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Information Systems or related field, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of Security, Authentication, MFA, Authorization, B2C, Data Privacy, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cryptography / Key Management, Access Controls and Security Protocols
- Well-rounded and deep technical knowledge of GCP infrastructure, networking, and database services, including (but not limited to): Compute, App Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, GKE, Networking, Cloud NAT, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Router, Service Directory, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Managed Database, Cloud Build, Container Registry, Cloud Deploy, etc.
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable — more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented — enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible — enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented — would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent — enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative — prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
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Qualifications Needed:
- College Degree
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- Capable of working autonomously with little supervision
About Silex Data Solutions
Silex Data Solutions is a minority owned Value-Added-Reseller and Systems Integrator Based in Franklin, TN. Silex was founded by a group of industry veterans who saw a need to shift the discussion from infrastructure to a customer data strategy. We are made up of a diverse group of individuals with decades of experience at all levels of the IT industry: former customers, resellers, and manufacturers.
We leverage this knowledge to ensure a positive experience when our customers embark on new IT projects and initiatives and our success is fueled by the success of our customers. Join the Silex team and be a part of our diverse and ever-growing company culture.
Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday, Remote