Cognizant

GCP Architect

Cognizant$130K — $145K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of GCP architecture and design experience
  • Proficient in cloud infrastructure and multi-cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Experienced in cloud migration and modernization
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security and IAM
  • Familiar with cloud DevOps and automation tools like Terraform and CI/CD

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee comprehensive cloud architecture according to business and technical needs
  • Define cloud strategy and establish reference architecture and security models
  • Evaluate and implement cloud services across various platforms
  • Conduct cloud readiness assessments and drive migration and optimization projects
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and engineering teams for scalable and secure cloud solutions

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • 401(k) plan with contributions
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
GCP Architect

Location :- Remote

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Cloud Architect (GCP POD):
• Designs and oversees end to end cloud architecture aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Defines cloud strategy, reference architecture, standards, security models, and best practices.
• Evaluates, recommends, and implements cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) across multiple cloud platforms.
• Conducts cloud readiness assessments and drives cloud migration, modernization, and optimization initiatives.
• Works closely with stakeholders, engineering teams, and leadership to ensure scalable, secure, cost efficient cloud solutions.

Mandatory Skills

(Top 5 Keywords or skills)

Skill Proficiency

Years of Experience

Basic Knowledge

Medium

Expert

GCP Architecture & Design

5-8

X

Cloud Infrastructure & Multi-Cloud Services (IaaS / PaaS / SaaS)

5-8

X

Cloud Migration & Modernization

5-8

X

Cloud Security & IAM

5-8

X

Cloud DevOps & Automation (Terraform / CI/CD)

5-8

X

The Salary for this position will be 130,000-145000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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