[Remote] GCP Cloud Architect (Terraform / Platform Engineering)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICONMA is an IT Services and Consulting company seeking a GCP Cloud Architect (Terraform / Platform Engineering) for their Remote location. The role involves designing and implementing secure and scalable cloud solutions using GCP and Terraform, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact digital platforms.ResponsibilitiesThe Sr Architect designs and implements secure and scalable cloud solutions using GCP and Terraform for a large multinational organization, ensuring resilient infrastructure, optimized performance, and efficient cost management while working in a hybrid model and collaborating closely with cross functional teams to deliver high impact digital platformsDesign robust GCP architectures that align with enterprise standards while ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency for complex business critical applicationsDevelop reusable Terraform modules that standardize infrastructure provisioning and minimize configuration drift across multiple GCP environments and projectsImplement infrastructure as code practices that improve deployment consistency, reduce manual errors, and accelerate delivery of secure cloud platformsConfigure and manage GCP identity and access management policies that enforce least privilege principles and safeguard sensitive enterprise data assetsOptimize GCP resource utilization through detailed capacity planning, rightsizing analysis, and proactive monitoring to maintain performance and control operational costsCollaborate with application teams to design target architectures that integrate networking, compute, storage, and security controls in a cohesive GCP solutionCreate clear technical documentation and architecture diagrams that guide engineering teams in implementing and supporting the designed GCP solutionsCoordinate with security and compliance partners to embed required controls, logging, and encryption standards into every Terraform based GCP deploymentTroubleshoot complex infrastructure issues in GCP environments by analyzing logs, metrics, and configurations to restore services quickly and prevent recurrenceGuide teams in adopting DevOps practices that integrate Terraform workflows with version control, code review, and continuous integration pipelinesConduct design and code reviews for Terraform configurations to ensure adherence to best practices, internal standards, and regulatory requirementsEngage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical GCP architectures that deliver measurable outcomes for customers and internal usersMentor junior engineers on GCP concepts, Terraform patterns, and operational excellence so that the broader team can deliver consistent quality solutionsProvide Standards/Best practices on Platform UsageCloud Architecture ReviewsAdvanced Troubleshooting - Handle EscalationsHelp Application Teams Deliver ValueEliminate Developer FrictionDesign for Consistency and RecoverabilityLevel Up Cloud SecurityStandardizing Cloud DeploymentsFinOpsCloud Disaster Recovery & Cyber ResiliencyInfrastructure as Code (Terraform)Developer Empowerment & ProductivityGood knowledge on cloud networkingSkillsGCP AdminGCPTerraformPossess extensive hands on experience designing and operating production workloads on GCP including networking, compute, storage, and managed servicesDemonstrate strong proficiency with Terraform including module design, state management, workspaces, and integration with continuous integration pipelinesExhibit practical knowledge of GCP administration tasks such as organization setup, project structure, billing configuration, and policy governanceApply working understanding of security and compliance frameworks in cloud environments including identity management, encryption controls, and audit loggingBring proven exposure to hybrid work models with effective remote collaboration using enterprise tooling and structured communication practicesShow familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions on GCP and related tools to maintain observability and proactively address performance issuesDisplay experience in migration or modernization initiatives where on premises or legacy workloads were transitioned into GCP using structured methodologiesMaintain awareness of emerging GCP services and Terraform ecosystem enhancements and apply relevant innovations to improve platform reliability and efficiencyCloud RunGoogle Kubernetes Engine (GKE)GCP Cloud StorageGoogle IAMCloud Load BalancerLog AnalysisBenefitsHealth BenefitsReferral ProgramExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesCompany OverviewICONMA: Your Partner in Global Staffing Solutions and Digital Transformation ICONMA is a globally recognized, Woman-Owned staff augmentation and technology consulting firm. It was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Troy, MI, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.iconma.com.Company H1B SponsorshipICONMA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 34 in 2025, 31 in 2024, 26 in 2023, 39 in 2022, 37 in 2021, 69 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.