Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector
Description For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector
Google Cloud Platform is seeking a Principal Architect for their Public Sector division to lead cross-functional teams in helping customers design and implement enterprise cloud strategies. This role combines technical expertise with business advisory capabilities, requiring engagement with high-level executives and technical stakeholders. The position demands 10 years of enterprise architecture experience and deep knowledge of cloud computing. Based in Washington D.C., this role offers a competitive salary range of $181,000-$257,000 plus bonus and equity.
The ideal candidate will be a US citizen with extensive experience in enterprise architecture, cloud deployments, and federal agency support. They will be responsible for building trusted advisory relationships with strategic accounts, providing domain expertise in public cloud technology, and making recommendations on integration strategies and enterprise architectures.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned architect looking to impact public sector digital transformation. The role involves working with Google's cutting-edge cloud technology while helping government institutions modernize their infrastructure. Benefits include competitive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits package. The position requires up to 50% travel to customer sites and conferences.
Working at Google Cloud Platform means joining a team dedicated to helping customers see the benefits of technology come to life. The role offers the chance to shape how businesses and government agencies use technology to connect with stakeholders. The successful candidate will be part of Google Public Sector's mission to bring Google's innovation to government and education sectors.
Responsibilities For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector
- Build a trusted advisory relationship with strategic accounts and engage with Architects, VP Engineering, c-level executives
- Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology
- Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure
- Manage the holistic enterprise architecture relationship with customers
- Travel up to 50% of the time to customer sites, conferences, and other related events as needed
Requirements For Principal Architect, Federal, 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 engaging with, and presenting to, technical stakeholders and executive leaders
- Experience in, or supporting, Federal agencies
- Must be a US Citizen to meet customer and compliance requirements
Benefits For Principal Architect, Federal, Public Sector
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
