[Remote] GCP Cloud Architect (Terraform / Platform Engineering)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICONMA is an IT Services and Consulting company seeking a GCP Cloud Architect (Terraform / Platform Engineering) for their Remote location. The role involves designing and implementing secure and scalable cloud solutions using GCP and Terraform, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• The Sr Architect designs and implements secure and scalable cloud solutions using GCP and Terraform for a large multinational organization, ensuring resilient infrastructure, optimized performance, and efficient cost management while working in a hybrid model and collaborating closely with cross functional teams to deliver high impact digital platforms
• Design robust GCP architectures that align with enterprise standards while ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency for complex business critical applications
• Develop reusable Terraform modules that standardize infrastructure provisioning and minimize configuration drift across multiple GCP environments and projects
• Implement infrastructure as code practices that improve deployment consistency, reduce manual errors, and accelerate delivery of secure cloud platforms
• Configure and manage GCP identity and access management policies that enforce least privilege principles and safeguard sensitive enterprise data assets
• Optimize GCP resource utilization through detailed capacity planning, rightsizing analysis, and proactive monitoring to maintain performance and control operational costs
• Collaborate with application teams to design target architectures that integrate networking, compute, storage, and security controls in a cohesive GCP solution
• Create clear technical documentation and architecture diagrams that guide engineering teams in implementing and supporting the designed GCP solutions
• Coordinate with security and compliance partners to embed required controls, logging, and encryption standards into every Terraform based GCP deployment
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues in GCP environments by analyzing logs, metrics, and configurations to restore services quickly and prevent recurrence
• Guide teams in adopting DevOps practices that integrate Terraform workflows with version control, code review, and continuous integration pipelines
• Conduct design and code reviews for Terraform configurations to ensure adherence to best practices, internal standards, and regulatory requirements
• Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical GCP architectures that deliver measurable outcomes for customers and internal users
• Mentor junior engineers on GCP concepts, Terraform patterns, and operational excellence so that the broader team can deliver consistent quality solutions
• Provide Standards/Best practices on Platform Usage
• Cloud Architecture Reviews
• Advanced Troubleshooting - Handle Escalations
• Help Application Teams Deliver Value
• Eliminate Developer Friction
• Design for Consistency and Recoverability
• Level Up Cloud Security
• Standardizing Cloud Deployments
• FinOps
• Cloud Disaster Recovery & Cyber Resiliency
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Developer Empowerment & Productivity
• Good knowledge on cloud networking

Skills

• GCP Admin
• GCP
• Terraform
• Possess extensive hands on experience designing and operating production workloads on GCP including networking, compute, storage, and managed services
• Demonstrate strong proficiency with Terraform including module design, state management, workspaces, and integration with continuous integration pipelines
• Exhibit practical knowledge of GCP administration tasks such as organization setup, project structure, billing configuration, and policy governance
• Apply working understanding of security and compliance frameworks in cloud environments including identity management, encryption controls, and audit logging
• Bring proven exposure to hybrid work models with effective remote collaboration using enterprise tooling and structured communication practices
• Show familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions on GCP and related tools to maintain observability and proactively address performance issues
• Display experience in migration or modernization initiatives where on premises or legacy workloads were transitioned into GCP using structured methodologies
• Maintain awareness of emerging GCP services and Terraform ecosystem enhancements and apply relevant innovations to improve platform reliability and efficiency
• Cloud Run
• Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• GCP Cloud Storage
• Google IAM
• Cloud Load Balancer
• Log Analysis

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

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