GCP Architect - Cloud Migration
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- Ireland
- Contract
- Full-time
We're working with a client undergoing a large-scale cloud transformation, migrating their existing AWS estate to Google Cloud Platform. They're looking for an experienced GCP specialist to support the design and delivery of this migration.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has been involved in cloud migrations and is comfortable operating across architecture and engineering.Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support migration from AWS to GCP
- Design scalable, secure, and cost-efficient GCP architectures
- Work closely with engineering teams to implement cloud solutions
- Assess existing AWS environments and define migration strategies
- Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
- Ensure best practices across security, networking, and governance
- Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Previous experience migrating from AWS to GCP (or multi-cloud environments)
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security
- Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes / containerisation (GKE preferred)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tooling and DevOps practices
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills
- GCP certifications (Professional Cloud Architect / Engineer)
- Experience in large-scale enterprise environments
- Data migration or modernisation experience (BigQuery, etc.)
- Remote Options
- Initial 12 contract with strong likelihood of extension