GCP Cloud Architect

About DMI

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com

About the Opportunity

DMI, LLC is seeking a GCP Cloud Architect to join us. This position is onsite 3 days a week in Auburn Hills, MI. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a GCP Cloud Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support connected automotive software initiatives for our customers.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable, secure, and efficient cloud infrastructure that enhances vehicle connectivity and overall driver experience.
• Cloud Architecture Design: Develop and design GCP-based cloud architecture to support connected automotive software, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
• Implementation and Deployment: Lead the implementation and deployment of cloud solutions, leveraging GCP services such as Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery.
• IoT and Connected Devices: Design and implement solutions that integrate IoT devices and connected vehicle systems with GCP cloud infrastructure. Develop strategies to manage and process data from IoT sensors and connected devices. Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to align cloud architecture with business requirements and technical goals.
• Automotive Domain Expertise: Apply your knowledge of the automotive industry and connected automotive software to enhance the design and deployment of cloud solutions tailored to automotive applications.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that cloud solutions meet industry standards for security, data privacy, and compliance. Implement best practices for securing cloud infrastructure and data.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of cloud solutions. Implement strategies to enhance system performance and resource utilization.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest GCP services, tools, and best practices. Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance our connected automotive software capabilities.
• Documentation and Training: Create comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture, processes, and procedures. Provide training and support to internal teams as needed.

Qualifications

Education and Years of Experience:  

• 10 years experience in IT
• 5 years experience GCP 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred

Required and Desired Skills/Certifications: 

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with a strong focus on GCP.
• Experience in the automotive industry and familiarity with connected automotive software is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in GCP services, including but not limited to Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and IAM.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, microservices, and containerization.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards in the cloud.
• Expertise in IoT and connected device integration.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication and collaboration abilities, and a proactive approach to innovation and continuous improvement.

Min Citizenship Status Required: No restrictions

Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position.

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Working at DMI

DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Being part of the DMI family means we care about your wellbeing. As such, we offer a variety of perks and benefits that help meet various interests and needs, while still having the opportunity to work directly with a number of our award-winning, Fortune 1000 clients. The following categories make up your DMI wellbeing:

• Convenience/Concierge - Virtual visits through health insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, discount tickets for movies, travel, and many other items to provide convenience.
• Development – Annual performance management, continuing education, and tuition assistance, internal job opportunities along with career enrichment and advancement to help each employee with their professional and personal development.
• Financial – Generous 401k matches both pre-tax and post-tax (ROTH) contributions along with financial wellness education, EAP, Life Insurance and Disability help provide financial stability for each DMI employee.
• Recognition – Great achievements do not go unnoticed by DMI through Annual Awards ceremony, service anniversaries, peer-to-peer acknowledgment, employee referral bonuses.
• Wellness – Healthcare benefits, Wellness programs, Flu Shots, Biometric screenings, and several other wellness options.

Employees are valued for their talents and contributions. We all take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals, which in turn contributes to the overall success of the company.

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