Job Summary:
RIT Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Engineer / Architect to support the strategic enablement of GCP infrastructure within a secure federal cloud enclave. The role involves designing and implementing GCP architecture, ensuring security compliance, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver a robust GCP foundation.
Responsibilities:
• GCP Architecture & Tenancy Design
• o Design and implement a scalable and secure GCP Tenancy model aligned with federal agency requirements.
• o Define Landing Zones, organizational policies, and project hierarchy consistent with industry and government best practices.
• Identity & Access Integration
• o Architect and implement federated identity solutions that integrate with existing enterprise Active Directory or IAM frameworks.
• o Align identity architecture with zero-trust principles and FedRAMP/FISMA compliance standards.
• Security & Compliance
• o Define and enforce baseline security controls, audit policies, and governance structures using tools like Security Command Center, Org Policy, and Forseti.
• o Assist in authoring or reviewing compliance documentation to support ATO (Authority to Operate).
• Hybrid & Cross-Cloud Networking
• o Design and deploy hybrid cloud and cross-cloud network topologies, integrating GCP with AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments.
• o Configure secure and resilient DNS and private connectivity solutions (e.g., Interconnect, VPN, Cloud DNS).
• Automation & Infrastructure as Code
• o Develop repeatable, modular infrastructure patterns using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
• o Automate GCP resource provisioning, configuration drift detection, and compliance monitoring.
• Collaboration & Mentoring
• o Serve as a technical advisor to internal cloud engineering teams and agency leadership.
• o Interface with Google PSO, cloud operations, and security stakeholders to ensure architecture aligns with strategic objectives.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on GCP infrastructure engineering or architecture experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience with Infrastructure in major public clouds or data center
• Demonstrated success in operationalizing GCP in a large enterprise or federal environment
• Strong expertise in: Terraform and automation frameworks, GCP identity and access management (IAM), Networking (VPCs, VPN, Interconnect, DNS), Security and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA)
• Experience working with or within federal agencies or regulated industries
• Proven track record designing or migrating workloads to GCP
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
• GCP Certifications such as: Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Professional DevOps Engineer
• Familiarity with other CSPs (AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud integrations
• Experience collaborating with Google PSO or similar professional service teams
• Prior involvement in cloud governance, policy management, or cloud security operations
Company:
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