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. 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.