Google Cloud Platform Architect/ Cloud Architect
Job Title: Google Cloud Platform Architect — Identity, Network & Policy
Function: Architecture
Primary Skillset: Google Cloud Platform Identity, Network, Policy
Secondary Skillset: IAM, Networking, CI/CD, SRE
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Google Cloud Platform Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and policy-compliant cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The role requires strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform Identity, Networking, and Policy Management, along with working knowledge of IAM, CI/CD, and SRE practices. The candidate will be responsible for defining cloud architecture standards, implementing governance guardrails, and enabling secure and reliable cloud adoption across enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement Google Cloud Platform architecture with focus on identity, networking, and organization-level policy controls.
Define and manage IAM strategy, including roles, permissions, service accounts, and least-privilege access models.
Architect secure and scalable network solutions including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, load balancers, DNS, and hybrid connectivity.
Establish and enforce cloud governance using Google Cloud Platform policies, standards, and security best practices.
Develop and support landing zone architecture for multi-project and multi-environment Google Cloud Platform setups.
Partner with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure compliant and secure cloud deployments.
Enable CI/CD integration for infrastructure and application deployment with appropriate policy and security checks.
Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption for automated, repeatable, and auditable provisioning of Google Cloud Platform resources.
Support SRE practices by improving observability, reliability, incident response, and operational resilience.
Review cloud environments for IAM, network, and policy gaps and recommend remediation actions.
Troubleshoot complex cloud issues related to identity, connectivity, deployment automation, and platform stability.
Create and maintain architecture documents,
Required Qualifications
7 years of experience in cloud architecture or platform enablement roles.
Experience running technical enablement or platform services programs in enterprise environments.
Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) architecture and services.
Proven experience working with multiple engineering teams and stakeholders across development, risk, and compliance.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.