Cloud Consultant II, Networking, Professional Services, Google Cloud

$142,000 - $211,000/Yr

Google - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Atlanta, GA

5,001-10,000 employees

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About the position

The Cloud Consultant II, Networking role at Google Cloud involves guiding customers through their cloud journey, focusing on networking projects that transform businesses. The consultant will provide technical expertise, manage client engagements, and collaborate with Google partners to deliver cloud solutions on the Google Cloud Platform. This position is integral to helping clients leverage Google's technology to achieve their business goals.

Responsibilities

• Work with customer technical leads, client executives, and partners to manage and deliver successful implementations of cloud solutions.
• Propose solution architectures and manage the deployment of cloud networking solutions according to customer requirements and implementation best practices.
• Work with internal specialists, product, and engineering teams to package approaches, best practices, and lessons learned into thought leadership, methodologies, and published assets.
• Interact with sales, partners, and customer technical stakeholders to manage project scope, priorities, deliverables, risks and issues, and timelines for successful client outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in project management and technical solution delivery.
• Experience in networking, compute infrastructure (e.g., servers, databases, firewalls, load balancers) and architecting, developing, or maintaining cloud solutions in virtualized environments.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification in Google Cloud.
• Experience with one or more third-party networking products (e.g., PANW, Fortinet, VMWare Cloud Foundation).
• Experience in scalable networking design, including high availability, redundancy, failover, and load balancing.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Experience troubleshooting networking protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP/S, and BGP.
• Customer-facing migration experience, including service discovery, assessment, planning, execution, and operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $142,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Access to Google's global network and resources.