GCP Professional Cloud Architect Athens, Greece

Responsibilities

• Architecture design of holistic Cloud ecosystem with a focus on Google Cloud Platform capabilities and features
• Architecture design of Production, Staging/QA, and Development infrastructures running is 24/7 environments
• Robust and consistent Cloud Strategy design aligned with business objectives
• Provide guidelines for infrastructure migration approaches and techniques including numerous applications migrations into the cloud and implementation of hybrid cloud solutions within regulated enterprise environments
• Evangelize Cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive Cloud Adoption
• The candidate becomes a valuable member of EPAM's Google Cloud Platform Solution Practice in North America, providing Cloud expertise within the team

Requirements

• In-depth cloud professional, competent of quickly establishing connections and credibility in how to address the business needs via design and operate cloud-based architectures
• Strong written, verbal and mock-up skills
• Experience in Agile or PMI methodology managed projects is appreciated
• Experience in enterprise applications, solutions and data center infrastructures
• Experience in platform and cloud migrations, including migration factory
• Work experience with geographically distributed teams and offshore models
• Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
• Implementation experience with identity management and networking segmentation in GCP across multiple VPC networks and multiple projects
• In-depth understanding and knowledge of distributed version control systems like Git
• Extensive experience with DevOps techniques and processes related to cloud solutions. CI/CD tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, GCP Deployment Manager
• Broad knowledge of troubleshooting approaches and driving-to-resolution technical integration issues across various platforms
• Solid understanding and practical knowledge of hybrid environments with operating systems that belong to Windows and *nix families, MS SQL Server and Oracle Database
• Strong understanding of concepts and experience with StackDriver and other cloud-based monitoring tools including application level and logging

Nice to have

• Creation of automated tooling for cloud platforms as well as monitoring and alerting purposes
• Experience in architecting and running consumer-facing applications in a hybrid, multi-cloud environment
• Experience with performance testing and tuning
• Experience with GCP based security hardening including IAM, ACL, firewall rules, data traffic encryption

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Variety of projects within one company
• Being a part of a project following engineering excellence standards
• Individual career path and professional growth opportunities
• Internal events and communities
• Flexible work hours

About EPAM

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to positively impacting our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously. You will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. EPAM is committed to providing our global team of 61,600+ EPAMers with inspiring careers. EPAMers lead with passion and honesty and think creatively. Our people are the source of our success, and we value collaboration, try always to understand our customers' business, and strive for the highest standards of excellence