Google Cloud Engineer - Freelance

Daily rate: 600 - 660 €

At a major banking group, building a Google Cloud Foundation MVP with Google Gemini as the first use case, alongside the existing AI platforms Microsoft Foundry and AWS Bedrock.
Expected evolution toward an enterprise-ready solution, enabling efficient onboarding of future DevOps teams while complying with the group's standards, policies and governance requirements.

Missions

• Architecture & Platform Design

  • Implement an enterprise-wide Google Cloud architecture aligned with internal guidelines, standards and policies

  • Define a future-proof cloud foundation, with the adoption of Google Gemini across the organization as the first use case

  • Provide recommendations on governance, security and operating models

• Security & Governance

  • Develop and implement a threat model

  • Share knowledge of and implement governance standards covering encryption, standards and policies, access management and compliance requirements

  • Design security controls and integrate them into existing security processes

• Identity & Access Management

  • Design and implement IAM architectures

  • Implement an RBAC model, federated identity and least-privilege principles

• Operations & Monitoring

  • Implement logging, monitoring and observability capabilities

  • Integrate the solution with existing SIEM platforms

  • Define and implement operational processes for incident management and platform operations

• Cloud Management & FinOps

  • Define and implement an engagement model with Google similar to the operating model currently used with AWS and Azure

  • Set up cost tracking, showback/chargeback and cost management processes

  • Advise on cloud governance and lifecycle management

• Networking

  • Design and implement Google Cloud network architectures

• Implementation

  • Automate platform components using Infrastructure as Code

  • Implement foundational services and security controls

  • Support the migration of existing workloads to the new platform