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Job Description

Location:

Thiruvananthapuram

Work Type:

Permanent

Compensation:

INR 3500000 - 5500000

Job Overview

The GCP Cloud Architect will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of the client's enterprise-grade Google Cloud Platform environment. This role is responsible for building scalable landing zones, establishing secure infrastructure patterns, and driving modernization of legacy systems using GCP-native services. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong security grounding, and hands-on experience architecting cloud solutions for large, regulated enterprises.

Key Responsibilities

GCP Architecture & Landing Zone

  • Design and implement GCP Landing Zones including VPCs, subnets, routing, firewall rules, and hybrid connectivity (VPN/Interconnect).
  • Establish network segmentation, security boundaries, and scalable enterprise network patterns.
  • Develop reference architectures and reusable templates for GCP deployment.

Compute, Security & IAM

  • Architect Compute Engine deployment patterns aligned with CIS Linux hardening benchmarks.
  • Define IAM policies based on least privilege, ensuring secure and compliant access models.
  • Implement encryption strategies using Cloud KMS and manage secrets through Secret Manager.

High Availability, DR & Reliability

  • Design High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies with well-defined RTO/RPO requirements.
  • Build resilient architectures ensuring uptime, failover capability, and operational excellence.
  • architecture documentation and present recommendations to stakeholders.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • 15+ years of IT experience with strong specialization in Google Cloud Platform.
  • Hands-on experience architecting GCP Landing Zones and enterprise VPC designs.
  • Expertise with Compute Engine deployment and Linux hardening per CIS benchmarks.
  • Strong knowledge of IAM policy design, KMS encryption, and Secret Manager.
  • Proven experience with HA/DR architecture, including RTO/RPO definitions.
  • Practical experience migrating legacy messaging platforms to Pub/Sub and Apigee.
  • Familiarity with PCI compliance and TechSec/security best practices.
  • Strong communication skills with experience producing architecture documentation.
  • Ability to work in large, complex, and regulated enterprise environments.

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