Google Cloud Expert
Who We Are
My Role
- Serve as the primary technical leader and trusted advisor for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Gather business and technical requirements from stakeholders and translate them into cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Define solution architecture and align Google Cloud capabilities with client requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams, delivery teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Lead solution design, architecture reviews, and cloud transformation initiatives.
- Engage with SMEs, vendors, governance teams, and project executives to ensure successful delivery.
- Drive innovation, cloud adoption, and best practices across enterprise infrastructure environments.
- Own end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
What You Will Do
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available Google Cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Manage and optimize core GCP services, including Compute Engine, VPC, Load Balancing, Cloud Storage, IAM, GKE, and networking components.
- Lead cloud operations, including provisioning, monitoring, patching, backup, capacity planning, and lifecycle management.
- Plan and execute cloud migration, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies to ensure business continuity.
- Automate infrastructure deployment and operations using Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Python, Shell scripting, and Ansible.
- Implement cloud security, governance, monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks aligned with enterprise standards.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive performance and cost optimization initiatives.
- Collaborate with application, network, security, database, SRE, and DevOps teams while maintaining architecture documentation, runbooks, and operational best practices.
Your future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior System Administrator to Architect. We have opportunities for Cloud Hyperscalers that you won't find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with clients in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.
Who You Are
You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise:
- 15+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure design, implementation, and management.
- Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) architecture and administration.
- Strong hands-on experience with: Compute Engine (GCE)VPC, Cloud Storage Load Balancing, Cloud DNSIAM, Cloud NATVPN / Cloud Interconnect Monitoring, Logging, and Security Services
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation.
- Proficiency in Google Cloud CLI, Shell Scripting, Python, and Ansible.
- Experience in large-scale cloud operations, migration, modernization, and hybrid cloud environments.
- Strong knowledge of: Cloud Security & IA Governance & Organizational Policies Encryption & Secrets Management Network Security Cost Optimization
- Experience with observability, monitoring, alerting, performance and capacity management.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, incident management, and root cause analysis.
- Experience designing highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.
- Understanding of ITIL processes, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Configuration Management.
Preferred Professional Experience:
- Experience with G
oogle Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
- Exposure to Google Cloud managed database services.
- Expertise in Cloud Interconnect and enterprise-scale GCE environments.
- Experience integrating GCP with on-premises infrastructure.
- Experience creating architecture documentation, operational standards, and runbooks.
- Focus on automation and continuous service improvement.
- Google Cloud Professional Certifications, such as: Professional Cloud Architect Professional Cloud Network Engineer Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer
- Experience in disaster recovery, high availability, and enterprise cloud modernization initiatives.
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