Job Description
Responsibilities
• The Senior Cloud Architect will design a complete and complex framework, system or product
• Defines processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility
• Conceives system interfaces and business application prototypes
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses
• Influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems
• Provides multi-layered technical expertise for next generation initiatives
• Ability to disseminate leadership directions/decisions and coordinate across cross-functional teams
Requirements
• Good Google Cloud platform services knowledge
• Identity
• Networking
• Compute
• Storage
• Serverless
• Logging
• Messaging
• Google Cloud security services
• Security Command Center (Event threat detection)
• Workload security
• Network (Firewalls, VPC Service Controls, Cloud Armor, etc.)
• Data (DLP, Cloud KMS design patterns)
• IAM
• Monitoring and Operations (integration with Splunk)
• Cloud Security Posture management and workload protection - Hashicorp Sentinel/Prisma/GCP SCC/Organisational constraints
• Implementing controls and guardrails with the above
• Threat modelling processes and frameworks and controls implementation based on MITRE ATT&CK
• Familiarity with Cloud security controls frameworks - CSA CCM, CIS
• Ability to document and present to peer-review forums/design authority
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in highly regulated enterprise environments preferred
