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.