Description

• Required Technical and Professional Experience
• Primary Skills : GCP
• Secondary Skill: AWS
• Shift: Rotational
• Total and Relevant Exp: 8 yrs / 5 yrs
• Solid understanding of Data Center mainly Systems, Storage, Networking & Security, Application & Databases
• Understanding of Systems and Solutions Architecture
• Hands-on experience & learning with Data Center technologies, Cloud Software, and interoperability
• Experience in technical architect role using service and hosting solutions such as public cloud IaaS, PaaS platforms - GCP primarily & AWS Secondary
• Hands-on experience in cloud-native architecture design, implementation of distributed, fault-tolerant enterprise applications for Cloud (GCP / AWS)
• Hand on (Terraform/Ansible/GitHub, AWS CodePipeline, Puppet, Chef) experience
• Hands-on multi-tier architecting skills.
• Sound knowledge of Infrastructure design (Compute, Storage, Network) on GCP / AWS
• Hands-on cloud security (GCP / AWS)
• Linux & Windows Hands on Expertise
• Strong knowledge & Hands-on scripting language: YAML, Python, Shell, Bash, Powershell etc
• Expertise in Build tools like Jenkins to build re-usable release pipelines, release and configuration management tools like Chef/Puppet/Ansible platforms
• Experience in at least one configuration management tool (Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Maven etc.)

Qualifications:
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Participate and lead architecture workshops, working directly with technical teams from AWS enterprise customers and partners to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs for their application deployment.
• Lead the builds of CloudFormation templates, Chef cookbooks and scripts to automate and deploy AWS resources and config changes.
• Collaborate and help build utilities and tools for internal use that enable you and your fellow AWS Engineers to operate safely at high speed and wide scale.
• Assists customers architect advanced cloud-based solutions on AWS and help with designing migrating strategies for existing workloads from Data centers to the cloud.
• Perform periodic architecture reviews and suggest further improvements to enhance application performance, Cost Optimization etc
• Document the technical framework and workflow of the architecture.
• Experience in delivering immutable infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet and Cloudformation etc.
• Experience in DevSecOps implementation projects as SRE/lead (designing DevOps solutions, setting up CI/CD pipelines, infra-automation, monitoring tools etc.).
• Source Code Management, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using tools like AWS DevOps, Terraform, Jenkins, Chef etc.,
• Setup/configure CI/CD pipeline leveraging AWS native services or traditional DevOps tools (e.g. Terraform, Chef, Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory.
• Strong skills in implementing pipelines and integrating tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, GitHub Actions, JIRA, Argo, Go, Urban Code, ElK, jfrog, Slack, Selenium, SonarQube or other equivalent tools
• Terraform, CI/CD, Automation, GitOps, GKE Automation, Anthos Config Mgmt, GCVE Automation
• Ability to automate infrastructure, platform deployments, and configuration workflows using Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, GitOps practices, Anthos Config Management, and GCVE automation frameworks.
• Migration:
• Core Architecture & Migration: Designing cloud migration architectures and leading delivery across multiple waves/programs.
• Hands-on understanding of discovery + migration frameworks and ability to translate assessments into execution plans.
• Own end to end migration architecture across discovery, assessment, wave planning, runbooks, execution governance, and cutover readiness.
• Lead GCP landing zone / target state design (networking, identity, security, logging/monitoring, shared services) ensuring delivery readiness.
• Define and govern migration strategy & patterns (rehost, replatform, modernize), including dependency mapping and downtime planning.
• Drive tool selection for VM, application, database, storage, container, and VMware migrations; guide native vs third party tooling choices.
• Provide architecture oversight for GCP migration tooling (Migration Center, M2VM patterns, HCX, etc.).

Certifications Required - GCP

• Professional Cloud Architect
• Professional Cloud Security Engineer
• Cloud Developer / DevOps Engineer
• Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Jenkins etc
• Certifications Required - AWS
• AWS Solutions Architect – Professional

Optional certifications:

• AWS Developer Associate, AWS DevOps Professional, AWS Specialty
• Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Jenkins etc
• MS Project or other Project Management software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact confidently with stakeholders of all levels

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree