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As an experienced Google Cloud Architect with a minimum of 3 years on GCP, your role will involve architecting and provisioning scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions on Google Cloud Platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across cloud modernization and AI initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure** - Manage GKE, Cloud Run, and serverless services - Design and implement robust, scalable architectures on GCP (Landing zone) - Lead infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Deployment Manager, or gcloud CLI - Ensure secure network design using VPC, subnetworks, load balancers, Cloud NAT, VPNs, and Interconnects - Implement IAM, service accounts, org policies, and VPC Service Controls for secure operations - **API Management (Apigee)** - Design and deploy secure, scalable API proxies and developer portals using Apigee Edge/Hybrid/X - Configure policies for traffic management, authentication, quota, caching, and transformation - Integrate Apigee APIs with backend systems and monitoring/logging frameworks - **AI/ML Services Provisioning** - Provision and manage Vertex AI components such as models, endpoints, pipelines, notebooks, and Feature Store - Manage Veo V3 (GCP video generation model) and ImageGen - Configure and monitor Speech-to-Text / Text-to-Speech services for real-time and batch processing - **Automation & DevOps** - Automate infrastructure and service provisioning using IaC (Terraform, YAML, gcloud SDK) - Support CI/CD pipeline integration for application and model deployments - Enable observability using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Error Reporting - **Governance & Optimization** - Implement cost control mechanisms, usage quotas, and budget alerts - Conduct periodic architecture reviews for security, scalability, and compliance - Document architecture, processes, and provisioning steps for operational transparency **Required Skills:** - 3+ years of hands-on experience in GCP architecture, provisioning, and deployment - Strong expertise in Apigee API Gateway design, deployment, and lifecycle management - Deep knowledge of GCP networking and security best practices - Experience provisioning and managing Vertex AI, Veo V3, and Speech APIs on GCP - Proficiency in Terraform, gcloud CLI, and service account/IAM configuration - Good understanding of monitoring, logging, and billing optimization in GCP In addition to the required skills, preferred qualifications include GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification (required or in-progress), experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments, and strong communication and documentation skills with the ability to lead client conversations. As an experienced Google Cloud Architect with a minimum of 3 years on GCP, your role will involve architecting and provisioning scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions on Google Cloud Platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across cloud modernization and AI initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure** - Manage GKE, Cloud Run, and serverless services - Design and implement robust, scalable architectures on GCP (Landing zone) - Lead infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Deployment Manager, or gcloud CLI - Ensure secure network design using VPC, subnetworks, load balancers, Cloud NAT, VPNs, and Interconnects - Implement IAM, service accounts, org policies, and VPC Service Controls for secure operations - **API Management (Apigee)** - Design and deploy secure, scalable API proxies and developer portals using Apigee Edge/Hybrid/X - Configure policies for traffic management, authentication, quota, caching, and transformation - Integrate Apigee APIs with backend systems and monitoring/logging frameworks - **AI/ML Services Provisioning** - Provision and manage Vertex AI components such as models, endpoints, pipelines, notebooks, and Feature Store - Manage Veo V3 (GCP video generation model) and ImageGen - Configure and monitor Speech-to-Text / Text-to-Speech services for real-time and batch processing - **Automation & DevOps** - Automate infrastructure and service provisioning using IaC (Terraform, YAML, gcloud SDK) - Support CI/CD pipeline integration for application and model deployments - Enable observability using Cloud Monitoring, Logging, and Error Reporting - **Governance & Optimization** - Implement cost control mechanisms, usage quotas, and budget alerts - Conduct periodic architecture reviews for security, scalability, and compliance - Document architecture, processes, and provisioning steps for operational transparency **Required Skills:** - 3+ years of hands-on experience in GCP architecture, provisioning, and deployment - Strong expertise in Apigee API Gateway design, deployment, and lifecycle management - Deep knowledge of GCP networking and security best practices - Experience provisioning and m
