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# GCP Architect

- **Company:** Staffxpert Llc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $220,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), AI Platforms, Kubernetes, Terraform
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa072f17fd394a7098503d7620e6df6a6

## About the Role

STAFFXPERT is seeking a GCP Architect with 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing production cloud environments on Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Terraform, GKE/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (Harness preferred), Vertex AI, and GCP security services including IAM, Cloud Armor, KMS, Secret Manager, and VPC Service Controls. Experience with cloud governance, compliance, automation, monitoring, and cloud-native architecture is required.
Required :

 * 5+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in production environments.
 * Strong experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure on GCP.
 * Expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and infrastructure automation.
 * Hands-on experience with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Kubernetes administration.
 * Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Harness or similar tools.
 * Experience with Vertex AI and GCP AI services.
 * Strong understanding of GCP security services including IAM, Cloud Armor, KMS, Secret Manager, and VPC Service Controls.
 * Experience implementing cloud security, governance, identity management, and compliance best practices.
 * Knowledge of DevOps, automation, monitoring, and modern cloud-native architectures.



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