44 Cloud Architect jobs in Saudi Arabia

As a Cloud Architect at CNTXT, you will be responsible for developing and engineering cloud solutions based on Google Cloud Platform to support clients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, aiding their business transformation through cloud architecture solutions. You will ensure that critical applications are designed and optimized for high availability and disaster recovery. Additionally, you will assist engagement teams by analyzing specific business requirements, delivering quality client solutions, and communicating progress effectively.

This role requires strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with high-performing individuals across departments to meet customer requirements.

Principal Duties

1. Demonstrate knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-cloud, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability).
2. Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes.
3. Define and advocate for cloud architecture vision from a strategic perspective, including platforms, tools, and systems.
4. Develop solutions architecture and evaluate architectural options for private, public, and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other services.
5. Create high-level and low-level solution documentation.
6. Provide technical expertise in diagnosing and resolving issues, including providing workarounds or escalating to service owners.
7. Ensure solutions are delivered within agreed timelines, working with project sponsors to manage scope and risk.
8. Offer thought leadership industry-wide and within the team to solve complex business requirements.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
2. At least 4 years of experience as a cloud architect.
3. Implementation experience with at least one major public cloud provider: GCP, AWS, or Azure.
4. Familiarity with VMWare enterprise implementations.
5. Strong understanding of network architecture and application development methodologies.
6. Google Cloud Architect certification or equivalent.

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We are looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable and secure cloud-based solutions. You will define cloud architecture strategy, oversee migrations, ensure cloud governance and cost optimization, and support engineering and operations teams in delivering modern cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in cloud computing, enterprise architecture, and DevOps, along with strategic planning and leadership capabilities.

Position Information

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement robust, secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and maintain enterprise-level cloud strategies, governance frameworks, and best practices.
• Lead cloud adoption and migration efforts including rehosting, replatforming, and refactoring.
• Work with stakeholders across IT, security, and development to align cloud architecture with business goals.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud services and tools to meet current and future infrastructure needs.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to define CI/CD, automation, and containerization strategies.
• Ensure architecture documentation is up-to-date and adheres to compliance and security standards.
• Monitor cloud usage and optimize performance and cost through automation and strategic adjustments.
• Stay current with new cloud technologies and evaluate their relevance to the business.

Required Qualifications:

• AWS Certification (relevant to role)
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Fluent and proficient in English (Written and Spoken)
• Pass Security Clearance Check
• Complete Technical Assessment

Preferred Qualifications:

Cloud certifications such as:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
• Familiarity with cost management tools and billing in cloud platforms.
• Experience in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, finance) with compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2).

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Red Hat Consulting is seeking a Cloud Architect specialized in Telco to join our regional consulting practice team in Riyadh. The primary responsibility of the Red Hat Telco Cloud Architect is to passionately drive the adoption of Red Hat's solution in our key telco service provider customers, network equipment providers, and key system integrator partners. Through a series of interactions both in-person and remote, the Telco Cloud Architect will win the trust and confidence of their engineering, development, and operations teams by aligning their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of the solution. The Telco Cloud Architect will have thorough working knowledge and hands-on experience with OpenShift and OpenStack-based cloud infrastructures to support applications providing containerized (CNF) and virtualized (VNF) network functions to the telco industry. Successful candidates will bring a wealth of industry experience and domain expertise to play a leading role in the design and project delivery of these business-critical solutions, and therefore will need a strong working knowledge of Agile project methodologies, as well as DevOps models and technologies.

What you will do:

• Winning the confidence of our prospective customers through the successful delivery of discovery, analysis, and design workshops that shape and influence the customer’s use cases and architecture design decisions to align with the Red Hat solution.

• Designing and scoping delivery projects as well as leading consulting teams through successful customer pilot and production deployments.

• The design, creation, and delivery of content that enables the broader Red Hat organization to sell (pre-sales), service (consulting), and support (product support) our Telco solutions at scale.

• Work closely with product business units, product engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a world-class customer experience with Red Hat’s products.

• Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat’s services capabilities, promote repeatable customer engagements, and lower delivery risk.

• Demonstrate thought leadership in the Telco community by producing world-class white papers, webinars, etc., and speaking at industry-leading conferences.

What will you bring:

• Broad and deep technical experience with container, virtualization and cloud technologies e.g., OpenShift, OpenStack, software defined storage, automation, etc.

• Previous experience with Telco Environment, and advanced networking concepts

• Proven record of working in a strategic advisory capacity to senior telco IT and business executives

• Knowledge of one or more communications service provider markets

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic

• Solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings and services

• Willingness to travel weekly to customer locations throughout Arabia Saudi

About Red Hat

Red Hat ( is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source ( software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Inclusion at Red Hat

Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.

Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email . General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.

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Red Hat Consulting is seeking a Cloud Architect specialized in Telco to join our regional consulting practice team in Riyadh. The primary responsibility of the Red Hat Telco Cloud Architect is to passionately drive the adoption of Red Hat's solution in our key telco service provider customers, network equipment providers, and key system integrator partners. Through a series of interactions both in-person and remote, the Telco Cloud Architect will win the trust and confidence of their engineering, development, and operations teams by aligning their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of the solution. The Telco Cloud Architect will have thorough working knowledge and hands-on experience with OpenShift and OpenStack-based cloud infrastructures to support applications providing containerized (CNF) and virtualized (VNF) network functions to the telco industry. Successful candidates will bring a wealth of industry experience and domain expertise to play a leading role in the design and project delivery of these business-critical solutions, and therefore will need a strong working knowledge of Agile project methodologies, as well as DevOps models and technologies.

What you will do :

Winning the confidence of our prospective customers through the successful delivery of discovery, analysis, and design workshops that shape and influence the customer’s use cases and architecture design decisions to align with the Red Hat solution.

Designing and scoping delivery projects as well as leading consulting teams through successful customer pilot and production deployments.

The design, creation, and delivery of content that enables the broader Red Hat organization to sell (pre-sales), service (consulting), and support (product support) our Telco solutions at scale.

Work closely with product business units, product engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a world-class customer experience with Red Hat’s products.

Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat’s services capabilities, promote repeatable customer engagements, and lower delivery risk.

Demonstrate thought leadership in the Telco community by producing world-class white papers, webinars, etc., and speaking at industry-leading conferences.

What will you bring :

Broad and deep technical experience with container, virtualization and cloud technologies e.g., OpenShift, OpenStack, software defined storage, automation, etc.

Previous experience with Telco Environment, and advanced networking concepts

Proven record of working in a strategic advisory capacity to senior telco IT and business executives

Knowledge of one or more communications service provider markets

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic

Solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings and services

Willingness to travel weekly to customer locations throughout Arabia Saudi

About Red Hat

is the world’s leading provider of enterprise software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Inclusion at Red Hat

Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.

Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email . General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.

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AlWatania Information Systems is looking for a talented GCP Cloud Architect to join our expanding team. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions using Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will leverage your expertise in cloud architecture to develop innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs and help scale their operations effectively. Your strategic insights and technical skills will be critical in optimizing cloud resources, ensuring security, and driving efficiency within our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and secure cloud architectures using GCP services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business requirements and translate them into cloud solutions
• Manage cloud infrastructure and ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security of cloud resources
• Perform cost analysis and optimization of cloud services to maximize efficiency
• Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud architecture and best practices
• Stay up-to-date with GCP developments and emerging technologies to enhance cloud solutions
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other team members
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Strong knowledge of GCP services, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, and Kubernetes Engine
• Experience with cloud security best practices and compliance standards
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or GCP Deployment Manager
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to design scalable and reliable systems
• Strong communication skills to effectively articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• GCP certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) is highly desirable

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Red Hat Consulting is seeking a Cloud Architect specialized in Telco to join our regional consulting practice team in Riyadh. The primary responsibility of the Red Hat Telco Cloud Architect is to drive the adoption of Red Hat's solutions among telco service providers, network equipment providers, and system integrators. The role involves engaging with clients in-person and remotely to build trust and align their requirements with our solutions. Candidates should have hands-on experience with OpenShift and OpenStack-based cloud infrastructures supporting containerized (CNF) and virtualized (VNF) network functions in the telco industry. Strong industry experience, domain expertise, and familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies are essential.

Responsibilities

1. Build trust with prospective customers through discovery, analysis, and design workshops to shape use cases and architecture decisions aligned with Red Hat solutions.
2. Design and scope delivery projects, leading teams through pilot and production deployments.
3. Create and deliver content to enable sales, consulting, and support teams to promote and support Telco solutions.
4. Collaborate with product units, engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a high-quality customer experience.
5. Develop methodologies and tools to scale services, promote customer engagement, and reduce delivery risks.
6. Contribute thought leadership through white papers, webinars, and conference speaking engagements.

Qualifications

1. Extensive experience with container, virtualization, and cloud technologies such as OpenShift, OpenStack, and automation tools.
2. Previous experience in Telco environments and advanced networking concepts.
3. Proven advisory experience with senior telco IT and business executives.
4. Knowledge of communication service provider markets.
5. Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic.
6. Solutions sales mindset with multiple offerings and services.
7. Willingness to travel weekly within Saudi Arabia.
8. Saudi nationality.

About Red Hat

Red Hat is a leading provider of enterprise open source software, with a global presence and a flexible work environment. We foster an inclusive culture where innovation and ideas are encouraged from all employees.

Our Culture and Policies

We value transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We support individuals with disabilities and provide accommodations for job applicants.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Consulting and Engineering
• Industries: Software Development, IT Services, and IT Consulting

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Red Hat Consulting is seeking a Cloud Architect specialized in Telco to join our regional consulting practice team in Riyadh. The primary responsibility of the Red Hat Telco Cloud Architect is to passionately drive the adoption of Red Hat's solution in our key telco service provider customers, network equipment providers, and key system integrator partners. Through a series of interactions both in-person and remote, the Telco Cloud Architect will win the trust and confidence of their engineering, development, and operations teams by aligning their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of the solution. The Telco Cloud Architect will have thorough working knowledge and hands-on experience with OpenShift and OpenStack-based cloud infrastructures to support applications providing containerized (CNF) and virtualized (VNF) network functions to the telco industry. Successful candidates will bring a wealth of industry experience and domain expertise to play a leading role in the design and project delivery of these business-critical solutions, and therefore will need a strong working knowledge of Agile project methodologies, as well as DevOps models and technologies.

What you will do:

• Winning the confidence of our prospective customers through the successful delivery of discovery, analysis, and design workshops that shape and influence the customer’s use cases and architecture design decisions to align with the Red Hat solution.

• Designing and scoping delivery projects as well as leading consulting teams through successful customer pilot and production deployments.

• The design, creation, and delivery of content that enables the broader Red Hat organization to sell (pre-sales), service (consulting), and support (product support) our Telco solutions at scale.

• Work closely with product business units, product engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a world-class customer experience with Red Hat’s products.

• Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat’s services capabilities, promote repeatable customer engagements, and lower delivery risk.

• Demonstrate thought leadership in the Telco community by producing world-class white papers, webinars, etc., and speaking at industry-leading conferences.

What will you bring:

• Broad and deep technical experience with container, virtualization and cloud technologies e.g., OpenShift, OpenStack, software defined storage, automation, etc.

• Previous experience with Telco Environment, and advanced networking concepts

• Proven record of working in a strategic advisory capacity to senior telco IT and business executives

• Knowledge of one or more communications service provider markets

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic

• Solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings and services

• Willingness to travel weekly to customer locations throughout Arabia Saudi

About Red Hat

Red Hat ( is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source ( software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Inclusion at Red Hat

Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)

Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.

Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email . General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.

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Red Hat Consulting is seeking a Cloud Architect specialized in Telco to join our regional consulting practice team in Riyadh. The primary responsibility of the Red Hat Telco Cloud Architect is to passionately drive the adoption of Red Hat's solution in our key telco service provider customers, network equipment providers, and key system integrator partners. Through a series of interactions both in-person and remote, the Telco Cloud Architect will win the trust and confidence of their engineering, development, and operations teams by aligning their requirements and use cases with the functional capabilities of the solution. The Telco Cloud Architect will have thorough working knowledge and hands-on experience with OpenShift and OpenStack-based cloud infrastructures to support applications providing containerized (CNF) and virtualized (VNF) network functions to the telco industry. Successful candidates will bring a wealth of industry experience and domain expertise to play a leading role in the design and project delivery of these business-critical solutions, and therefore will need a strong working knowledge of Agile project methodologies, as well as DevOps models and technologies.
**What you will do:**
+ Winning the confidence of our prospective customers through the successful delivery of discovery, analysis, and design workshops that shape and influence the customer's use cases and architecture design decisions to align with the Red Hat solution.
+ Designing and scoping delivery projects as well as leading consulting teams through successful customer pilot and production deployments.
+ The design, creation, and delivery of content that enables the broader Red Hat organization to sell (pre-sales), service (consulting), and support (product support) our Telco solutions at scale.
+ Work closely with product business units, product engineering, consulting, support, and sales to ensure a world-class customer experience with Red Hat's products.
+ Contribute to the development of repeatable methodologies and tools designed to scale Red Hat's services capabilities, promote repeatable customer engagements, and lower delivery risk.
+ Demonstrate thought leadership in the Telco community by producing world-class white papers, webinars, etc., and speaking at industry-leading conferences.
**What will you bring:**
+ Broad and deep technical experience with container, virtualization and cloud technologies e.g., OpenShift, OpenStack, software defined storage, automation, etc.
+ Previous experience with Telco Environment, and advanced networking concepts
+ Proven record of working in a strategic advisory capacity to senior telco IT and business executives
+ Knowledge of one or more communications service provider markets
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic
+ Solutions sales mentality in an environment with multiple offerings and services
+ Willingness to travel weekly to customer locations throughout Arabia Saudi
**About Red Hat**
Red Hat ( is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source ( software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
**Inclusion at Red Hat**
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
**Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)**
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
**Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.**
**Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email** ** ** **. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.**

Artefact is a new generation of data service providers, specialising in data consulting and data-driven digital marketing. It is dedicated to transforming data into business impact across the entire value chain of organisations. We are proud to say we’re enjoying skyrocketing growth.The backbone of our consulting missions, today our Data consulting team has more than 400 consultants covering all Artefact's offers (and more): data marketing, data governance, strategy consulting, product owner…

About the role …

As a Cloud Architect Manager at Artefact, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions that support our clients’ data and technology ecosystems. You will collaborate closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure cloud architecture is aligned with business needs, optimizing tool selection, cost efficiency, and scalability. Additionally, you will lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to Artefact’s growth by driving innovation and promoting best practices in cloud technology.

What you'll be doing …

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure architectures (cloud, on-premise, hybrid) aligned with business requirements.
• Define and enforce best practices for cloud platform deployment and configuration, security, networking, operations and tools selection.
• Oversee the integration of cloud platforms with data pipelines, storage, and compute services.
• Standardize coding, deployment, and monitoring practices across cloud environments.
• Design and implement automated solutions to set up, monitor, and adjust cloud infrastructure efficiently.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives for complex technical challenges related to cloud environments.
• Provide technical leadership across multiple cloud projects, ensuring efficient resource management.
• Foster teamwork by mentoring, coaching and guiding cloud engineers and ensuring knowledge transfer.
• Manage client relationships regarding project expectations, timelines, and outcomes.
• Contribute to Artefact's growth by maintaining tech partnerships, leading technical proposals to support project planning and identify potential growth areas with existing accounts.

What you'll need …

• Proven track record in architecting and deploying large-scale Google Cloud solutions
• Deep expertise in GCP security, networking, and compliance best practices (VPC Service Controls, IAM, Organization Policy)
• Designed end-to-end GCP environments that are highly available, secure, and cost-efficient—leveraging Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Run, Compute Engine, and Cloud SQL
• Defined global DR/HA strategies using Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, and automated failover with multi-region Bigtable/Spanner or persistent disk replication, achieving sub-hour RTOs for critical workloads
• Architected end-to-end data pipelines —built both streaming and batch ETL workflows using Pub/Sub, Dataflow (Apache Beam), and Dataproc to ingest high-throughput events into BigQuery for real-time insights.
• Designed scalable data models in BigQuery —implemented dimensional schemas with partitioning and clustering to achieve sub-second query times on petabyte-scale datasets.
• Orchestrated and scheduled workflows leveraging Cloud Composer (Airflow) and Workflows—added automated retries, data-quality validations, and alerting to guarantee pipeline reliability.
• Automated infrastructure lifecycle via Terraform and Cloud Build pipelines—implementing auto-scaling, patch management, and monitoring workflows that boosted operational efficiency
• Mastery of cost control in GCP: committed-use discounts, custom machine types, billing export analytics, and budget alerts, plus high-availability patterns for resilience
• Partnered with data teams to fine-tune architectures on Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Dataflow, and Dataproc—delivering performant, scalable analytics platforms
• Proven leadership in guiding cross-functional teams and steering complex, multi-phase cloud projects to on-time delivery
• Exceptional communicator, adept at crafting business-focused presentations and leading stakeholder workshops on GCP strategy
• Strong problem-solver, experienced in diagnosing and resolving architectural challenges across compute, data, and networking domains
• Skilled at stakeholder management, from technical deep dives with engineering teams to strategic discussions with C-level executives
• Mentorship & coaching: developing cloud engineering talent through hands-on training, code reviews, and best-practice evangelism
• Business growth driver , recognized for leveraging GCP innovations to unlock new revenue streams and streamline operations

Artefact’s teams are made up of the best experts in their fields, and it’s our biggest responsibility to ensure their professional development and personal wellbeing.

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