
Deloitte
Senior Manager / Manager – Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Dedicated Architect
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 05/02/2026
Job overview
Date posted
22/12/2025
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
SAR 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
05/02/2026
Job description
The Manager to Senior Manager – GCP Dedicated Architect role at Deloitte is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The role operates across Saudi Arabia and Jordan, with locations in Riyadh and Amman, and sits within a global professional services and management consulting environment. The position involves close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements, architect cloud infrastructure, and ensure best practices in cloud adoption, governance, security, and migration. The role includes defining and implementing cloud strategies, creating architecture documentation and standards, evaluating new GCP services and tools, and ensuring compliance with security policies. The architect provides technical leadership, supports agile and DevOps delivery models, enables containerized and orchestrated workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (GKE), and supports cloud monitoring and logging using Stackdriver (Cloud Monitoring and Logging). The role also includes training and knowledge transfer, hands-on securing of GCP environments, supporting cloud migration initiatives, and contributing to disaster recovery planning and implementation. Exposure to multi-cloud environments such as AWS and Azure, as well as familiarity with DevOps CI/CD tools, is considered advantageous.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Design and architect Google Cloud Platform cloud solutions that meet defined business and technical requirements
- Develop and implement cloud strategies including security, governance, and compliance frameworks on GCP
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on GCP best practices and architectural standards
- Create, maintain, and govern architecture documentation, diagrams, and design standards
- Evaluate new GCP services and tools to enhance cloud architecture, performance, and operations
- Conduct training sessions and knowledge transfer on Google Cloud Platform technologies
- Ensure adherence to security policies, governance standards, and compliance requirements within cloud environments
Experience & skills
- Demonstrate a minimum of 8+ years of experience in cloud technologies with at least 3 years in Google Cloud Platform cloud architecture
- Possess hands-on experience securing Google Cloud Platform environments
- Demonstrate experience in cloud migration projects
- Hold strong expertise in GCP services including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL, Deployment Manager, IAM, and Stackdriver
- Show experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (GKE)
- Demonstrate experience working in agile and DevOps environments
- Google Professional Cloud Architect certification is preferred
- Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer certification is optional
- Experience with multi-cloud environments such as AWS and Azure is considered a plus
- Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD practices such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Google Cloud Build is desirable
- Experience with disaster recovery planning and implementation in cloud environments is advantageous