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Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge

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Role Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Google Cloud Technical Architecture Associate Manager to join the Google Cloud group within Accenture Technology in the UK. The group engineers and implements the infrastructure, tools, access and telemetry for systems that enable orchestration of Google-scale services. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the technical delivery of cloud solutions, primarily focused on Google Distributed Cloud Airgapped solutions. You will build expertise in deploying and operating these solutions to customer sites as well as internal reference implementations. Your expertise in Google Cloud architecture and engineering, combined with your leadership experience in guiding small teams, will ensure the successful delivery of robust and scalable cloud solutions for our enterprise clients

Minimum of 5 years uninterrupted residency in the UK
At least one Google Cloud Professional level certification
Expertise in a wide range of Google Cloud products and services (e.g. Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Storage, GKE etc.) and broader IaaS solutions (e.g. Kubernetes, systems virtualisation etc.)
Experience architecting and engineering technical cloud-based solutions to meet business outcomes and non-functional requirements
Experience implementing foundational cloud platforms (e.g. landing zones, IAM, VPC, networking) to enable scalable and secure Google Cloud adoption
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), CI/CD pipelines and scripting (e.g. Bash, Python, Perl etc.) to automate routine tasks
Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and tools (e.g. Identity and Access Management, firewalls, encryption)
Hands-on experience with networking across cloud and on-premise systems (e.g. TCP/IP, subnets, VPC, load balancing, DNS)
Proven experience leading small technical teams to deliver outcome in a project setting, providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services

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