Google Cloud Engineer

Overview

As a Google Cloud Architect in Accenture’s Google Business Group, you lead the technical design and delivery of Google Cloud solutions for UK public sector clients. You will design and operate secure, sovereign cloud environments and mentor small delivery teams. You bring deep Google Cloud expertise to deliver enterprise-grade outcomes while aligning with our culture of innovation and inclusion. This role offers impact across architecture, security, and cloud adoption at scale, with opportunities to shape government-facing cloud transformations.

Pay / Benefits

• up to 30 days’ vacation per year
• private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
• extensive benefits package
• flexibility and mobility to work onsite with clients

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical architecture and delivery of Google Cloud solutions for public sector clients
• Design, deploy, and operate secure sovereign Google Cloud solutions on client sites and internal references
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to small teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Leverage expertise to deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions across projects

Key requirements

• Google Cloud Professional level certification
• Expertise in Google Cloud products and services (Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, GKE) and broader IaaS (Kubernetes, virtualization)
• Experience architecting cloud-based solutions meeting business outcomes and non-functional requirements
• Hands-on experience creating architecture diagrams, design specs, and runbooks
• Experience implementing foundational cloud platforms (landing zones, IAM, VPC, networking) for scalable, secure adoption
• Strong communication skills to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

• strong communication
• mentorship and leadership
• problem-solving
• Google Cloud: Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, GKE
• Kubernetes and virtualization
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

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