GCP Network Architect

Shared Services Canada (SSC) is seeking a **Level 3 GCP Network Architect** to support the **Cloud Hosting Branch**. The ideal candidate has extensive **GCP** experience, strong networking expertise, cloud development and architecture skills, and **Kubernetes** experience. ### Requirements **Mandatory Qualifications:** * University degree in a related business or technology discipline, or a two-year college diploma in a related discipline; **OR** * University degree in any field with 5+ years of IT experience in a related business or technology discipline; **OR** * 10+ years of IT work experience in the last 15 years * Degrees obtained outside Canada must have recognized Canadian credential assessment (per CICIC guidelines) ### Level 3 Experience Requirements: * 10+ years of IT experience * Responsibilities may include: * Developing technical architectures, frameworks, and strategies for an organization or major application area * Identifying policies and requirements to drive solutions * Analyzing and evaluating alternative technology solutions to meet business needs * Ensuring integration of all aspects of technology solutions * Monitoring industry trends to align with government and industry directions * Providing guidance and support for emerging technologies * Performing impact analysis of technology changes * Supporting applications/technical teams in the proper use of infrastructure * Reviewing application/program/technical infrastructure design for standards adherence and performance improvements * Specialties could include: Hardware, Host System Software, Software, Storage, Network **Other Mandatory Experience:** * Leading migrations to Google Cloud in the last 7 years * Coaching and leading DevOps cloud teams with PM/Scrum support in the last 8 years * Designing, configuring, and deploying cloud platforms based on roadmaps and blueprints in the last 5 years * Identifying, researching, and resolving complex cloud implementation problems in the last 5 years * Possession of certifications such as: * Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer * CNCF Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) * Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect * Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer ### Key Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and optimize GCP network architectures for SSC * Lead cloud migrations and transformation initiatives * Coach and mentor DevOps teams and architects * Collaborate with PMs, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders * Identify and resolve complex cloud and network issues * Provide architecture guidance across hardware, host system software, software, storage, and network ### Application Requirements: * Resume highlighting relevant GCP, networking, Kubernetes, and architecture experience. * Please highlight the requirements you do have experience in within the allocated timeframes. Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)