Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector

Google is a global technology company providing cloud solutions for public sector and enterprise customers.
$181,000 - $257,000
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector

Google Cloud Platform is seeking a Principal Architect to join their Public Sector team, focusing on federal government clients. This role combines technical expertise with business advisory capabilities, requiring 10+ years of enterprise architecture experience. The position involves leading cross-functional teams to help customers design and implement enterprise cloud strategies, working directly with high-level stakeholders including C-suite executives.

The role demands deep knowledge of cloud computing, enterprise architecture, and federal agency operations. You'll be responsible for providing strategic guidance on cloud migrations, integration strategies, and enterprise architectures while ensuring alignment with government requirements and compliance standards. The position offers a competitive base salary range of $181,000-$257,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

As a Principal Architect, you'll be at the forefront of helping public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations. You'll need to balance technical excellence with business acumen, as you'll be responsible for both architectural decisions and maintaining strategic client relationships. The role requires US citizenship and involves up to 50% travel to customer sites and events.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced enterprise architect who wants to make a significant impact on public sector digital transformation while working with cutting-edge cloud technology at one of the world's leading tech companies. The role offers the chance to work on complex, large-scale projects while collaborating with talented teams across Google's ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector

  • Build a trusted advisory relationship with strategic accounts and engage with Architects, VP Engineering, c-level executives
  • Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology
  • Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure
  • Manage the holistic enterprise architecture relationship with customers
  • Travel up to 50% of the time to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as needed

Requirements For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector

Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10 years of experience as an enterprise architect or equivalent experience in a customer-facing role
  • Experience in cloud market insights and cloud computing across applications, infrastructure, storage, platforms, or data
  • Experience engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders
  • Experience in, or supporting, Federal agencies
  • Must be a US Citizen to meet customer and compliance requirements

Benefits For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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