What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect (GCP) position at Perfict Global, Inc.?
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Perfict Global is a leading IT consulting services provider focused on providing innovative and successful business workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies. Our trained and experienced professionals constantly strive to bring together the best technologies available to manage client's complex business and technology, participate in implementation activities and collaborate in new ways to meet client needs.
We provide excellent benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision a fun company to work!!!
Job description : Job Description :
Title : Cloud Architect (GCP)
Location : 100% remote
Description
The Cloud Architect is responsible for analyzing cloud technology offerings, primarily focusing on the Google Cloud Platform and designing a reliable, secure, high-performing, cost-effective application-hosting environment in direct support for . This involves determining the best network design, setting standards regarding VPC design and deployment, ensuring appropriate role-based access controls are established, designing deployable instance templates, designing a suitable approach to automated provisioning of instances and apps, and establishing the monitoring and reporting required to ensure the environment is stable, capacity is well managed, and cost reporting is accurate and timely.
The Cloud Architect will be responsible for crafting, publishing, socializing, and overseeing adherence to the standards they establish and modifying them to achieve the strategic goals of Client and the tactical needs of the projects deployed to the cloud. In addition, they will drive continuous improvement within the CloudOps team, as well as lifecycle management and exploration into evolving cloud-based solutions. You will handle the research, recommendations, and day-to-day interactions with vendors that have been partnered to help meet work unit and organizational objectives.
Some of the primary duties and responsibilities include :
- Maintain expert knowledge and experience with all aspects of GCP to design and build Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) capabilities on that platform.
- Participating risk and security vulnerability assessments and documenting path to remediation in the form of a roadmap
- Conducting gap analysis on the efficiency of operations and governance and documenting path to increased maturity in the form of a roadmap
- Analyzing overhead and shared costs and contributing to the definition of pricing and funding model for services
- Design and oversee construction / configuration of GCP and automation to allow consumption of services.
- Define and document standards, best practices, and procedures (SOPs) for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS (via IaC) on GCP that align with established tool stack and architecture standards
- Create design documents / diagrams to show environment topology, and data / process flows
- Monitoring system availability across a multi-vendor technology stack to maximize availability and rapidly diagnose / resolve issues
- Act as Tier-3 escalation point for on-call / break-fix efforts to diagnose and resolve problems that Cloud Engineers cannot resolve with vendor support
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