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Title: Google Cloud Platform Cloud Solutions Architect Location: REMOTE Duration: 12+ Months Contract Rate: $70/hr on W2 (Flex) TN, EAD 2 Video Interview then final round will be In person Job Description Job Notes: • Must have Google Cloud Platform experience • Must be hands on the code • No non-coding architects • Remote is fine • Google Cloud Platform product catalog • Google compute • Networking private cloud • Terraform - IAC • Gitlab and Git ops • For the III Gitlab • Python must • Golang nice to have • Bash or Shell should have scripting • Linux • Can be strong in Network or Security or a Google Cloud Platform generalist just need to add value Key Responsibilities • Develop comprehensive network designs for AWS, including VPCs, subnets, route tables, gateways, load balancers, and DNS. • Implement security best practices (Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, AWS Shield) and ensure compliance with industry standards. • Configure and manage hybrid connections (VPN, Direct Connect) between on-premises and AWS environments. • Use scripting (Python, Terraform) to automate network provisioning and management. • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance and throughput for cost efficiency. • Work with developers, security, and infrastructure teams to integrate solutions. • Plan and execute the migration of existing network workloads to the cloud. • Develop processes for continuous deployment, including full orchestration of the deployment workflow. • Create tools and scripts to enhance the efficiency of operational tasks. • Establish and disseminate best practices for DevOps, SecOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure throughout the organization. • Implement monitoring processes and design/deploy monitoring dashboards. • Build and support system automation, deployment, and continuous integration tools. • Demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology, including processes and deliverables. • Aid in the maintenance and monitoring of production environments. • Assist in the design and support of internal development environments on public cloud. • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with team members and stakeholders. Operational Responsibilities • Lead multiple development projects. • Provide coaching and mentoring to team members. • Support both development and production environments. • Communicate project status, metrics, and issues clearly and effectively. Basic Qualifications • 5-10 years of demonstrated experience in cloud architecture. • 1-5 years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) or AWS. • 1-5 years working in Linux environments. • 1-5 years of experience with scripting languages, preferably Bash or Python. • 1-5 years working with Git SCM, including GitHub and GitLab. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Agile methodology. • Familiarity with cloud infrastructures and deployment models. • Understanding and execution of cloud best practices regarding operations and security. • Proficient in Google Cloud Platform Services and CLI. • Experience with container infrastructure, such as Kubernetes, GKE, EKS • Knowledge of tools like Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, TeamCity, Artifactory, DockerHub, and GitHub.Experience administering databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, and/or MSSQL.