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Principal GCP Architect – Global IT Solutions/Development Company MNC – +460K SAR Annual

Cloud Architect

Ref: 803Thursday 3 April 2025

Company Summary

  • Our client is a globally established IT solutions provider specializing in web/application and software development.
  • Provides cutting-edge solutions in software development and IT consulting services.
  • One of the pioneers and leaders in their specialized industry. Recently was in top-rank for Mobile App Developers and App Development Agency.
  • Established over 15+ years ago, with +200 employees worldwide. HQ in USA, offices in UAE, Europe, and Australia.

 

Job Description

  • After a very successful 2024, looking for a new Principal GCP Architect to join the team in Saudi Arabia.
  • Lead enterprise migrations to GCP and develop cloud transformation projects
  • Manage GKE clusters, optimize Kubernetes orchestration and scaling, and implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment strategies
  • Design fault-tolerant systems, optimize GCP networking, IAM, and VPCs
  • Mentor engineering teams on GCP best practices, cloud cost optimization, and automation
  • Enforce cloud security policies, ensure compliance with industry standards, and lead incident response and disaster recovery planning

 

Key Candidate Criteria

  • At least 12 years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure engineering
  • Has around 5 years of hands-on leadership or architectural role with GCP
  • Expertise in Google Kubernetes Engine, Terraform, and Helm
  • Strong background in CI/CD, cloud automation tools (Terraform, Ansible), and DevOps methodologies
  • In-depth knowledge of GCP networking, IAM, VPCs, Cloud Interconnect, and hybrid cloud setups
  • Familiar with Google Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and BigQuery
  • Fluent in English

 

Office

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

Salary

  • +38K SAR per month
  • Commission & Bonus
  • Medical & Other Benefits
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Incentivize Trips
  • Annual Salary Review & Increase

 

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