Job Opportunity : GCP Architect - IN - Rackspace

Job Title: Job Opportunity : GCP Architect - IN
Job Location: India - Gurgaon
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/rackspace/c969c0c0-22fe-4ad0-b8bb-1f5409c1a818
Job Description: Applies a specialized product or technical knowledge to serve customers requiring consulting for infrastructure consolidation, transformation, and optimization of dedicated and multi-cloud environments. Utilizes a highly strategic, highly consultative framework with large, complex customers and prospects. Aligns customer business strategies and IT architecture via Rackspace products and services. Works closely with senior leadership of client organizations as well as key technical personnel.
Responsibilities
Other Incidental tasks related to the job, as necessary.
Technical point of escalation to the Cloud Support and Engineering teams; resolving customer issues, working in collaboration with partners across the business, as required
Create and deliver customer solutions that maintain, deploy, upgrade, and troubleshoot infrastructure solutions
Participate in and define future state end-to-end architectures, platforms, products, tools, and solutions to advance security capabilities
Work closely with customers in the pre-implementation process to design and architect desired customer solutions which require products which may not currently be in the supported product portfolio.
Research, plan and coordinate complex maintenance activities
Lead analysis effort to support and drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) exercises to drive process & technology improvements related to systems support products.
Review vendor support escalations to identify training opportunities
Collaborate and share knowledge with other administrators and engineers via wiki articles and training presentations
Contribute to the development of technical best practices for administrative responsibilities
Prepare and review defined policy and process standards
Own assigned account specific complex projects and act as an informal project lead to work with stakeholders
Actively engage partners and vendors to understand vendor products, proof of concept implementations, and guide successful onboarding and integration of new Cloud technologies
Coach, mentor and assists Rackers across the business
Collaborate with Account Managers and Business Development Consultants to build strongcustomer relationships
Collaborate and share knowledge with the OS support floor
AWS Well Architect Framework Reviews & Operations review, Discover & Enhancement workshops, White boarding sessions.
Delivery & Deployment Approach, Infrastructure & Cost Optimization.
RFP/RFI, Scoping, Solution Sizing, Technical Proposal, Cloud Assessment & Readiness, Platform Evaluation, TCO analysis, Bill of Material, Resource effort price, modelling.
Building and proposing Solution Architecture, High and Low-Level Design.