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# Google Cloud Platform Solution Architect

- **Company:** Virtusa Corporation
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Audit Trail, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Data Flow Control, Identity and Access Management, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cloud Monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Google Cloud Functions, Terraform, Code Restructuring, Microservices
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/cc48b0a7-6594-4e0c-99e9-baf56b11922f

## About the Role

14+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture / Solution Architecture
5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Strong hands-on experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and containerized workloads
Strong expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Experience designing secure, scalable, highly available, and cost-optimized cloud architectures
Experience leading enterprise cloud migration and modernization initiatives
Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems
Experience with cloud governance, security, compliance, and operational frameworks, Google Cloud IAM, Organization Policy Service, Security Command Center, Cloud Audit Logs, VPC Service Controls

## Description

* Design and deliver enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform cloud architecture solutions
 * Define cloud adoption strategy, target-state architecture, and modernization roadmaps
 * Design and implement Google Cloud Platform landing zones, project hierarchy, IAM, networking, and governance models
 * Architect solutions using GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow
 * Design Kubernetes-based platforms and containerized application architectures
 * Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform
 * Establish CI/CD pipelines, DevOps automation, and cloud engineering best practices
 * Define security architecture using IAM, Organization Policies, Security Command Center, and Audit Logging
 * Drive cloud migration strategies including Lift & Shift, Re-platforming, Refactoring, and Re-architecting
 * Provide architecture guidance, design reviews, technical leadership, and mentorship, Google Cloud Platform Landing Zones, Resource Manager, Organizations, Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Monitoring & Logging


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