Job DescriptionAbout Position: We are seeking a senior GCP Cloud Solution Architect with strong experience in cloud advisory, migration, modernization, and enterprise transformation. The ideal candidate combines deep application engineering expertise with the ability to define target-state architectures, lead executive conversations, and drive large-scale cloud programs across GCP.
- Role: GCP Cloud Solution Architect
- Location: Bridgewater, NJ or Dallas, TX
- Experience: 15 Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
- Mandatory skills: GCP Cloud Architecture, migration expertise & Cloud Advisory
What You Will Do - Lead executive-level discussions on GCP cloud strategy, capabilities, and transformation initiatives
- Drive cloud advisory engagements aligned to business and technology objectives
- Define target-state architectures and solution blueprints for migration and modernization
- Lead large-scale GCP cloud migration, transformation, and modernization programs
- Develop TCO models, cost assessments, and business cases for executive stakeholders
- Establish technical governance and ensure solution quality across programs
- Define AIOps processes and post-migration automation strategies
- Recommend observability, FinOps, and cloud operations tool stacks and frameworks
- Contribute to CoE initiatives and build reusable accelerators for delivery excellence
- Collaborate with cross-functional, distributed teams and architecture groups
What You Will Bring - 18?20 years of software development experience with strong application engineering background
- 8+ years of experience with cloud technologies (primarily GCP)
- 5+ years in cloud advisory, migration, and enterprise transformation programs
- Proven experience leading large-scale cloud migration and modernization initiatives
- Strong understanding of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architecture patterns
- Expertise in designing scalable, secure, high-performing, and resilient cloud solutions
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK, ARM, CloudFormation)
- Strong knowledge of GCP services, IaaS/PaaS, networking, VPC design, and traffic management
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native delivery models
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and solution articulation skill
Benefits: - Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment: Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
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