66degrees is an end-to-end AI transformation partner that guides enterprises from complex business challenges to clear, quantifiable outcomes. Our company is the culmination of several successful firms, each a leader in its own right in cloud, artificial intelligence, and data. This convergence of talent and expertise is how we help businesses reach their own "inflection point," where chaotic data becomes a strategic asset, complexity becomes clarity, and AI becomes an engine for growth. Our ultimate vision is to be the catalyst for a future where every business operates as an intelligent enterprise, with autonomous systems unlocking human potential.
At 66degrees, we believe in thriving through challenges and winning together. These values not only guide us in achieving our goals as a company but also for our people. We are dedicated to creating a significant impact for our employees by fostering a culture that sparks innovation and supports professional and personal growth along the way.
Shape the future of intelligent enterprise as a Cloud/Solution Architect at 66degrees, an end-to-end AI transformation partner. This role joins our core consulting practice, which delivers strategic and technical guidance across cloud networking, security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform engineering, and FinOps. We are seeking an expert with strong Google Cloud Platform (GCP) knowledge, complemented by working experience with AWS and Azure, to drive cloud transformations across diverse client environments.
Responsibilities- Architect multi-cloud solutions, with a strong emphasis on GCP, for infrastructure, workloads, and application modernization.
- Drive cloud network design, secure VPC architectures, interconnectivity, hybrid-cloud access, and zero trust principles.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines across cloud-native and hybrid workloads.
- Guide FinOps practices, including cloud spend analysis and cost optimization strategies.
- Design and deliver tailored client workshops on security posture, DevOps enablement, landing zones, and cloud foundations.
- Provide security advisory and implementation support for IAM, encryption, SCC (Security Command Center), and compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27001, HIPAA).
- Collaborate with delivery leads and stakeholders to define project roadmaps, execution plans, and architecture artifacts.
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in pre-sales engagements, technical scoping, and proposal development.
- 7–10 years of experience in IT or cloud architecture, with 5+ years of hands-on GCP expertise.
- Strong command over GCP core services (Compute, GKE, IAM, VPC, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Dataflow, Cloud Composure, SCC).
- Working knowledge of AWS and Azure services relevant to infrastructure, IAM, and security.
- Deep experience with Terraform, GitOps practices, and CI/CD tools (Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, identity management, and cloud-native security.
- Experience with client-facing delivery, technical workshops, and solution presentations.
- Experience with technical consulting across Fortune 500 customers.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience is required.
- Google Cloud Professional Certifications (Architect, Security, DevOps).
- AWS or Azure certifications are a plus.
- Experience designing or implementing secure landing zones, platform engineering blueprints, and compliance-aligned architectures.
- Exposure to Anthos, Apigee, IDS, or SecOps is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across business and technical stakeholders.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related or equivalent work experience required.
66degrees is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status or other legally protected class.
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What We Do
At 66degrees, we specialize in helping businesses across all industries modernize through cloud adoption to achieve data-driven transformation. As a pure play Google Cloud partner, our team of experts leverages the latest Google Cloud technologies and best practices to create customized solutions for each client.
We offer comprehensive advisory, implementation, and managed services to support our clients throughout their cloud journey. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnership with our clients. We prioritize staying up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and trends through training and certification. By enabling businesses to harness the power of data, we help them make informed decisions, enhance customer experiences, and drive growth.
