GCP Cloud Architect

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LOCATION

Atlanta, GA, Dallas, TX, Nashville, TN, Chicago, IL, Brigewater, NJ, New York,NY

ABOUT THE ROLE YOU'RE CONSIDERING

Capgemini is seeking an experienced GCP Cloud Architect to lead the design,

implementation, and optimization of cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform

(GCP). The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in GCP

services, have experience with cloud migrations, and be adept at building

scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures tailored to business

needs.

YOUR ROLE

* Develop cloud architecture solutions leveraging GCP services such as Compute

Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, and Kubernetes Engine.

* Translate business and technical requirements into scalable and secure cloud

designs.

* Define architecture blueprints, best practices, and cloud standards for

deployment.

* Assess existing systems, workloads, and data to determine cloud migration

strategies.

* Design migration plans for applications, data, and infrastructure to GCP.

* Optimize resource utilization during migration to ensure minimal downtime and

cost efficiency.

* Lead the setup and configuration of GCP environments, including VPCs, IAM

policies, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity.

* Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Deployment

Manager, or Ansible.

* Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and container

orchestration.

* Monitor and optimize cloud resource usage for performance and

cost-efficiency.

* Implement solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, and

auto-scaling.

* Leverage tools like Stackdriver for observability, logging, and monitoring.

* Design cloud architectures with a strong focus on security and regulatory

compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

* Implement identity and access management (IAM) best practices.

* Ensure data protection, encryption, and secure network configurations.

* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations,

and product teams, to align cloud architecture with business goals.

* Conduct architectural reviews, present proposals, and lead discussions with

stakeholders.

* Mentor and guide team members on GCP best practices and emerging

technologies.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

* Extensive hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services,

including but not limited to:

- Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and App Engine

- BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Dataflow

- Pub/Sub and Cloud Functions

* Strong understanding of cloud networking (VPC, VPN, Interconnect, DNS).

- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or

Deployment Manager.

- Experience in designing and implementing microservices architectures and

containerized workloads.

* Cloud Architecture and Migration Experience

- Proven experience designing cloud-native and hybrid solutions.

- Expertise in cloud migration strategies for workloads and data.

Key Mandatory Skills:

* Migration experience to GCP cloud, creating blueprints & best practices

* Architecture & Design for Data BigQuery, DataFlow, Cloud Pub/Sub

* Experience on Data Governance & industry regulations.

* In-depth knowledge of core GCP services such as IAM, GKE, cloud Storage,

Networking

* Hands-on knowledge on IaaC build using Terraform and DevOps principles

Preferred Skills

* GCP certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Data

Engineer).

* Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures.

* Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Jenkins or

GitOps.

* Knowledge of AI/ML services on GCP (Vertex AI, AutoML).

* Security certifications (e.g., CCSP, CISSP) are a plus.

#LI-PS1

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $82,082 -

$193,440

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable

national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base

compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum

target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role

at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by

law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted

range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the

applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and

qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills,

Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay

equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted

compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional

compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on

the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all

regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are

determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25

days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in

Canada)

Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice:

Compensation

(including bonuses, commissions, or other forms

of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes

due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to

Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves

the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the

limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the

workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in

Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with

Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility,

inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of

Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful

environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age,

religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital

status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications

required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands

may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position

traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with

disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable

accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the

way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an

undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation

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Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping

organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable

world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a

responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries.

With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to

unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business

needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from

strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading

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industry expertise and partner ecosystem.