Google Cloud Architect

City of London
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GCP Cloud Architect
Rate: 500 (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months rolling
Location: London, Glasgow or New Jersey
Hybrid role: 2-3 days on-site

We're recruiting on behalf of a Global Services Provider who are looking for a GCP Cloud Architect with strong experience across Google Cloud Platform, IAM, Terraform, and secure cloud design.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform
Implement best practices for cloud security, compliance, and governance
Manage identity, access controls, encryption, key management, and org/deny policies
Participate in IAM governance and compliance audits
Deliver secure from the start solutions which incorporate security in depth
Work in an agile, fast-paced environment with a strong focus on feature delivery

Strong experience with:

Google Cloud Platform (3+ years applied experience)
Google Identity & Access Management
Terraform
Serverless & event-driven GCP (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub)
Python or Go
Agile delivery
Additional experience with:

Docker & Kubernetes
SQL
CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code
AWS or Azure
GCP certificationFurther information available upon application.

Please contact or call (phone number removed) for more information.
ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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