Google Cloud Technical & Team Lead - Centre of Excellence

Define and maintain technology standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices for Google Cloud across the organization.
Oversee projects from a technical perspective, lead architecture reviews, and support teams in critical technical decision making.
Develop and enhance the cloud platform, including Landing Zone, automation frameworks, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges, providing expert guidance during escalations.
Mentor architects, platform engineers, and DevOps teams, supporting their technical growth and cloud maturity.
Collaborate closely with Security, IT Operations, Data/AI teams, FinOps, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment.
Co-create and drive the cloud technology strategy and platform roadmap within the Cloud Centre of Excellence.

Strong hands-on experience with key Google Cloud services (GKE, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub).
Solid understanding of IAM, networking (VPC, load balancing, firewalling) and cloud security best practices.
Proven experience designing cloud architectures and applying cloudnative patterns (microservices, eventdriven, serverless).
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform.
Experience with CI/CD automation and modern DevOps practices.
Practical experience building or working with Landing Zone and platform governance.
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and guide teams through decisions.
Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) are a strong plus.
Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring technical teams.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.

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