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# Google Cloud Platform Cloud Architect

- **Company:** LTD Global
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Google App Engines, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Data Flow Control, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Key Management, Network Security, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloudera, Azure Machine Learning, Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Data Management, Data Logging, Network Switches, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Monitoring, Istio, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations, Cloud Migration, Cloud Optimization, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/93ca39f6-1c34-4af0-9368-8c22bcbfead3

## About the Role

Experience12+ Years of IT Experience with 5+ Years in Google Cloud Platform Architecture, Google Cloud Platform" Compute Engine/Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)/Cloud Run/App Engine/Cloud Storage/BigQuery/Cloud SQL/Spanner/DataflowPub/Sub

 * Cloud Monitoring/Cloud Logging/Cloud Armor/IAM/Security Command Center

Infrastructure & Automation: Terraform/Ansible/Git/CI/CD Tools/Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Networking: VPC Architecture/Hybrid Connectivity/VPN/Cloud Interconnect/Load Balancing/DNS/Network Security

Containerization: Kubernetes/Docker/Anthos/Service Mesh

Security: IAM/Security Architecture/Encryption & Key Management/Compliance & Governance/Vulnerability Management

Optional Skills: AI/ML Services on Google Cloud Platform/Vertex AI/FinOps / Cloud Cost Optimization/Multi-Cloud (AWS/Azure)/SRE Practices

## Description

Cloud Architecture & Strategy

Infrastructure & Platform Design

 * Architect solutions using Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, Cloud Functions, and Anthos.

Networking & Security

 * Design VPCs, Hybrid Connectivity, Cloud Interconnect, VPNs, Load Balancers, and DNS services.
 * Implement Zero Trust security principles and cloud security controls.
 * Architect Identity & Access Management (IAM) policies and governance.
 * Ensure compliance with industry standards such as GDPR, SOC2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and NIST.

Cloud Migration & Modernization

Data & Analytics

 * Architect enterprise data platforms leveraging BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Dataproc.
 * Enable data governance, security, analytics, and AI/ML integration.

DevOps & Automation


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