Tata Consultancy Services

Sr GCP Cloud Architect

Tata Consultancy Services$100K — $160K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in cloud/platform/data engineering, with 4+ years of hands-on experience on GCP.
  • Strong fundamentals in Linux, containers, and Kubernetes; GKE experience is a plus.
  • Expertise in IAM, networking, security best practices, and secrets management on GCP.
  • Proficiency in Terraform, CI/CD, Python or Go, and SQL with skills in schema/design and performance tuning.
  • Demonstrated ownership of production systems, on-call responsibilities, and resilience improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and operation of secure and cost-effective solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Architect and deliver GCP workloads using Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, and Cloud SQL/Spanner.
  • Build infrastructure using Terraform, CI/CD with environment promotion and guardrails.
  • Implement and manage identity and security controls, including IAM and VPC Service Controls.
  • Design scalable networking solutions, including load balancers and interconnectivity measures.
  • Establish observability and best practices for site reliability engineering (SRE).
  • Automate operations with Cloud Functions/Run and drive improvements in reliability and performance.

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive.
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage, including Dental & Vision and Disability Insurance.
  • Family support benefits, including Maternal & Parental Leaves.
  • Insurance options covering Auto & Home Insurance and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Commuter Benefits and reimbursement for Certification & Training.
  • Generous time off including Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays.
  • Legal and financial assistance including a 401K Plan and Student Loan refinancing.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Qualifications
• 8+ years in cloud/platform/data engineering, including 4+ years hands-on with GCP.
• Strong Linux, containers, and Kubernetes fundamentals; GKE experience preferred.
• Expertise in IAM, networking, security best practices, and secrets management on GCP.
• Proficiency in Terraform, CI/CD, Python or Go, and SQL; solid schema/design and performance tuning skills.

Proven ownership of production systems, on-call, and resilience improvements

Roles & Responsibilities

Sr GCP Cloud Architect (8+ years)

Summary
• Lead architecture, implementation, and operations of secure, reliable, and cost-efficient solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong candidate with Hands on experience in GCP, Terraform and scripting and automation

Responsibilities
• Architect and deliver GCP workloads using Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL/Spanner, Pub/Sub.
• Build infrastructure as code and CI/CD (Terraform, Cloud Build, Git) with environment promotion and guardrails.
• Implement identity and security controls (IAM, service accounts, Secrets Manager, KMS, org policies, VPC Service Controls).
• Design scalable networking (VPCs, subnets, NAT, load balancers, Private Service Connect) and interconnectivity.
• Establish observability and SRE practices (Cloud Monitoring, Logging, Error Reporting; SLIs/SLOs, alerting, runbooks).
• Develop data platforms and pipelines with BigQuery, Dataflow/Beam, Composer/Airflow, Dataproc; batch and streaming.
• Automate operations with Cloud Functions/Run and APIs; drive reliability, performance, and cost optimization.
• Lead incident response and postmortems; mentor engineers and document standards.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

Preferred
• Multi-project org/folder design and centralized policy controls.
• FinOps, quota management, and cost governance.
• Migration experience from on-prem or other clouds.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 a year

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TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refi nancing.

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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