Principal Architect III, Navy, Google Public Sector

Google Public Sector is seeking a Principal Architect III to join their Navy division, focusing on cloud solutions and enterprise architecture. This role combines technical expertise with business advisory capabilities, requiring a professional who can bridge the gap between complex technical solutions and strategic business outcomes.

The position demands a seasoned architect with at least 10 years of experience, who will work directly with high-level stakeholders including CTOs and CIOs in the defense sector. The successful candidate will need an active US Government Top Secret Security Clearance and deep expertise in cloud computing, enterprise architecture, and large-scale system design.

As part of the Customer Engineering organization in Google Cloud, you'll lead cross-functional teams to help customers design, implement, and govern enterprise cloud strategies. The role offers a competitive base salary range of $142,000-$214,000, plus additional benefits including bonus and equity opportunities.

The position involves approximately 30% travel and requires strong communication skills to effectively promote Google Cloud with customers, at conferences, and online. You'll be responsible for providing domain expertise in public cloud and enterprise technology, making strategic recommendations, and managing enterprise architecture relationships with key customers.

Working at Google Public Sector means being part of a team dedicated to advancing digital transformation in government and educational institutions. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to important public sector missions. The hybrid work environment provides flexibility with options for both remote and in-office work.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced architect who wants to make a significant impact in the public sector while working with one of the world's leading technology companies. The role combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and the chance to influence major digital transformation initiatives in government and defense sectors.