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Principal Cloud Modernization Architect

Location: (Hybrid) TN, TX, IL, GA, NJ

Our client is seeking a Principal Cloud Modernization Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale cloud-native solutions. This highly visible role combines application architecture, Kubernetes, cloud modernization, and client advisory responsibilities while partnering with technical and business stakeholders across multiple initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture strategy for cloud-native application platforms
• Design and modernize enterprise applications utilizing microservices and API-driven architectures
• Architect scalable Kubernetes and container-based environments on Google Cloud
• Develop cloud migration, modernization, and transformation roadmaps
• Define architectural standards, best practices, and governance frameworks
• Design CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps-enabled delivery models
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives
• Mentor architects, engineers, and technical leaders across multiple programs
• Lead architecture reviews and provide guidance on technology selection and implementation approaches

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Deep expertise with Kubernetes, GKE, and containerized environments
• Experience designing microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and cloud-native applications
• Knowledge of BigQuery, Cloud SQL, messaging platforms, and cloud integration patterns
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices
• Strong understanding of cloud modernization, application transformation, and migration strategies
• Ability to engage with executive stakeholders and provide architectural leadership across large-scale initiatives
• Excellent communication, consulting, and team leadership skills

Preferred

• Experience leading enterprise architecture or modernization programs
• Background in consulting or client-facing environments
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems and cloud transformation initiatives
• Google Cloud certifications highly preferred

Excellent compensation, bonus potential, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to lead strategic cloud transformation initiatives.

Edgar Unthank
1001 Conshohocken State Road, Suite 2-410 | West Conshohocken, PA 19428
Direct Line: 484.238.1943

To apply, send resume to: edgar@libertyjobs.com

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