RQ10819 Technology Architect Senior

Deliverables:

• Accelerate onboarding of Google Cloud ensuring alignment with the branchs multi-cloud strategy.
  
• Implement security controls and compliance automation leveraging Google Clouds native and third-party solutions. Complete CSA TRA and Privacy reviews.
  
• Design and build a GCP environment hosted in Canada.
  
• Ensure environment is fully implemented matching GO-ITS standards.
  
• Direct partnership with cyber security throughout the implementation.
  
• Create pipelines for infrastructure deliver of the google cloud services for the OPS.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and enhance Google cloud environment configuration and delivery pipelines through infrastructure-as-code.
  
• Integrate and secure Google cloud services to support application modernization and platform resilience.
  
• Develop and refine reusable technology patterns for IaaS PaaS SaaS and emerging capabilities like generative AI.
  
• Advance GoCLOUD product maturity by implementing roadmap-driven features and supporting target architecture.
  
• Contribute to product planning service documentation process optimization and internal communication strategies.
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Expert with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) core services (Compute Engine Cloud Storage VPC IAM etc.) and demonstrated ability to quickly apply GCP services effectively.
  
• Extensive experience in cloud architecture design and best practices Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform Deployment Manager).
  
• Ability to automate deployment pipelines (CI/CD) Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes GKE).
  
• Designing secure access controls and role-based permissions (IAM)Implementing network security (firewalls VPNs private connectivity).
  
• Candidates should have strong security experience and the ability to rapidly implement GCP-specific security controls.
  
• Project management experience in large-scale enterprise-level IT/cloud projects.
  
• Candidates should demonstrate strong project leadership skills and the ability to adapt quickly to GCP-specific processes and governance frameworks.
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Design and Deploy:

• Expert with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) core services (Compute Engine Cloud Storage VPC IAM etc.) and demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply GCP services effectively.
  
• Extensive experience in cloud architecture design and best practices Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform Deployment Manager).
  
• Ability to automate deployment pipelines (CI/CD) Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes GKE).
  
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for cloud environments.
  
• Understanding of cloud migration strategies and hybrid cloud integration.
  

Security:

• Designing secure access controls and role-based permissions (IAM)Implementing network security (firewalls VPNs private connectivity).
  
• Knowledge of data encryption at rest and in transit.
  
• Experience with compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g. PIPEDA GDPR) Security monitoring vulnerability assessment and incident response on GCP.
  
• Developing and enforcing security policies and best practices.
  
• Candidates should demonstrate strong foundational security principles and the ability to rapidly upskill in GCP-specific security controls.
  

Project:

• Project management experience in large-scale enterprise-level IT/cloud projects.
  
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional and distributed teams.
  
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  
• Expertise in change management and user adoption strategies.
  
• Experience with documentation knowledge transfer and onboarding processes.
  
• Understanding of enterprise architecture principles and governance Risk management and mitigation planning for cloud initiatives.
  
• Candidates should demonstrate strong project leadership skills and the ability to adapt quickly to GCP-specific processes and governance frameworks.