- Company Name
- SRM Digital LLC
- Job Title
- GCP Cloud Architect
- Job Description
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Job Title: GCP Cloud Architect
Role Summary: Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise‑wide cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform, driving architecture design, governance, FinOps, and secure, scalable cloud adoption for health‑insurance operations.
Expectations:
- Deliver architectural standards and reference models across GCP.
- Guide teams on design trade‑offs, performance, resilience, and cost‑optimization.
- Establish and enforce governance, compliance, and security baselines.
- Enable FinOps practices to manage spend and optimize resource usage.
- Drive cloud modernization, migration, and roadmap planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain enterprise GCP architecture standards, reusable patterns, and reference architecture.
- Partner with engineering, security, and data teams to design cloud‑enabled applications using GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud SQL/Spanner, VPC, etc.
- Design landing zone architecture: network segmentation, IAM, security controls, tagging, lifecycle policies.
- Provide guidance on service selection, solution trade‑offs, best practices, and performance considerations.
- Lead governance activities: architecture reviews, policy enforcement, configuration baselines, and compliance alignment (HIPAA/HITRUST).
- Drive FinOps: monitor spend, analyze cost drivers, establish cost allocation, recommend optimization.
- Support cloud roadmap, modernization initiatives, and migration of legacy workloads to GCP.
- Evaluate emerging GCP services and facilitate adoption with vendors and stakeholders.
Required Skills:
- 5–7+ years in cloud architecture or senior engineering roles with deep GCP experience.
- Proficiency with compute, networking, storage, and data services (GKE, Cloud Run, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, VPC).
- Strong governance, IAM, landing zone, and security hardening expertise.
- Practical FinOps knowledge: cost visibility, budgeting, right‑sizing, commitment planning.
- Familiarity with modern architecture patterns: APIs, microservices, containers, event‑driven.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills; ability to influence without authority.
- Knowledge of healthcare or health‑insurance domain is a plus.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5–7+ years of senior cloud architecture or engineering experience.
- GCP Professional Cloud Architect or Professional Data Engineer certification preferred (not mandatory).
Philadelphia, United states
Hybrid
09-12-2025