Principal Architect III, Public Sector
Description For Principal Architect III, Public Sector
Google Cloud Platform is seeking a Principal Architect III for their Public Sector division to lead cross-functional teams and help customers design, plan, implement, and govern enterprise cloud strategies. This role combines technical expertise with business advisory capabilities, requiring engagement with high-level executives and technical leaders in Federal Government agencies. The position involves providing strategic direction for cloud adoption, architecture design, and digital transformation initiatives.
The role is part of the Customer Engineering organization, where you'll work with Google Cloud's comprehensive suite of products designed for security, reliability, and scalability. You'll be instrumental in helping government and educational institutions leverage cloud technology effectively, combining technical excellence with business acumen to drive successful outcomes.
As a Principal Architect, you'll be responsible for building trusted relationships with key stakeholders, providing domain expertise in public cloud and enterprise technology, and making strategic recommendations on integration strategies and enterprise architectures. The position requires approximately 30% travel and offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.
The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of enterprise architecture experience, strong technical knowledge of cloud computing, and proven ability to work with government agencies. This role offers an opportunity to shape the future of public sector digital transformation while working with cutting-edge cloud technology at one of the world's leading tech companies.
This position is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen, enjoys working with government and educational institutions, and wants to make a significant impact on public sector digital transformation. You'll be part of a growing team dedicated to bringing Google's innovation to government and educational institutions while helping them modernize their technology infrastructure.
Responsibilities For Principal Architect III, Public Sector
- Build a trusted advisory relationship with accounts and engage with Architects, VP Engineering, CTO and CIO
- Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology, and promote Google Cloud
- Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure
- Manage the enterprise architecture relationship with customers
- Travel to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as required (approximately 30%)
Requirements For Principal Architect III, Public Sector
- 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 working with and presenting to, technical, scientific, and executive leaders in Federal Government agencies
- Experience with structured enterprise architecture practices, hybrid cloud deployments, and on-premise-to-cloud migration deployments and roadmaps
- Experience in enterprise technology buying and evaluation processes
- Knowledge of technology solutions and ability to learn and work with new emerging technologies
- Ability to deliver results and work cross-functionally
Benefits For Principal Architect III, Public Sector
- Base salary
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits package
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