GCP Cloud Engineer / Architect
Architect the Cloud. Define the Standard: GCP Cloud Engineer / ArchitectIf you're a hands‐on cloud expert who thrives on building scalable, secure, and high‐performing environments, this is your opportunity to take the lead. Join a forward‐thinking organization where you'll shape the future of a data‐driven Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ecosystem, driving architecture, governance, and operational excellence across mission‐critical cloud systems.Hours and PayPay Rate: $75.00 - $85.00 per hourSchedule: Full‐timeWork Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days onsite in Wilmington, DE or Hamilton, NJ)BenefitsThis opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well‐being, and professional growth. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with pet insurance and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additional offerings include a Health Savings Account (HSA), AD&D insurance, commuter and parking accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Employee discount programs and additional perks are also available to enhance your overall experience.Daily ResponsibilitiesServe as a GCP administrator and cloud architecture leader, guiding technical direction and standardsDesign and enforce cloud governance, security frameworks, and architectural best practicesPartner with Data & Analytics teams to support BigQuery‐based data warehouse environmentsEvaluate deployment strategies and ensure alignment with scalable, secure cloud architecture principlesDevelop and implement repeatable cloud design patterns and operational standardsBuild, deploy, and support Kubernetes‐based workloads within GCPEstablish and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworksSupport production operations across GCP PaaS services, ensuring performance and reliabilityManage identity and access controls, including federation with Entra IDProvide technical leadership, influencing decisions and guiding teams toward best‐in‐class cloud solutionsRequirementsStrong hands‐on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Expertise in BigQuery and cloud data warehouse architectureExperience implementing cloud governance and security best practicesDeep understanding of identity and access management, including federation (GCP and Entra ID)Proven experience with Kubernetes deployments in GCP environmentsExperience implementing monitoring and observability solutionsStrong background supporting production‐grade cloud platforms and servicesAbility to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture decisionsPreferred QualificationsExperience working in environments with evolving or undefined governance structuresStrong focus on cloud cost optimization and resource managementBackground supporting data platforms and analytics teamsAdditional RequirementsMust be a U.S. Citizen or a green card holder eligible for full‐time conversionApply TodayThis is a high‐impact opportunity to lead cloud architecture, data platform scalability, and enterprise cloud transformation in a rapidly evolving environment.Click Apply Now to connect with our recruiting team and take the lead in shaping next‐generation cloud solutions.The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.Advantage Technical connects top‐talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward‐looking companies.Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E‐Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors . By applying, you consent to receive AI‐generated and non‐AI‐generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.#J-18808-Ljbffr