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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect (GCP & Platform Engineering) at Odixcity Consulting

Odixcity ConsultingLagos, Nigeria Cloud Computing
Full Time
Odixcity Consulting is Nigeria's leading foreign outsourcing firm, specializing in human resources and procurement. We believe in delivering business solutions to groups, entrepreneurs, and SMEs.

Role Overview

  • We are looking for a Senior Cloud Architect to own the reliability, scalability, and security of a platform serving 3 million+ users.
  • You will lead our migration toward a "Compliance as Code" environment, managing high-performance GKE clusters and a robust CI/CD ecosystem.
  • This role requires a heavy focus on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and edge-layer security to ensure our Node.js backend remains resilient under heavy global demand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Architect and maintain production-grade GKE environments using Terraform, ensuring all cloud resources are version-controlled and reproducible.
  • Edge & DNS Management: Manage Cloudflare configurations, including WAF rules, Load Balancing, Workers, and DDoS mitigation to protect our global entry points.
  • Automated Pipelines: Design and optimize CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions and Travis CI to automate testing, security scanning, and blue-green deployments to GKE.
  • Scaling & Data: Optimize MongoDB clusters for high-frequency transactions and sharding. Ensure the data layer scales horizontally alongside our containerized services.
  • Enterprise Security: Implement "Zero Trust" security within GKE and automate security headers and SSL/TLS management via Cloudflare.
  • Node.js Integration: Collaborate with backend teams to optimize Node.js application performance within the cluster, focusing on resource limits, signal handling, and efficient database connection pooling.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of 4 - 5 years of experience.
  • Must have google professional architect cloud certificate.
  • Devops Engineer certification is a plus.
  • Experience with GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD or Flux).
  • Knowledge of SOC 2 or HIPAA compliance auditing in a cloud environment.

Technical Requirements (The "Must-Haves"):

  • GCP & Kubernetes: 4+ years of deep experience with GKE, VPC peering, and IAM.
  • Terraform Mastery: Proven ability to manage complex environments using Terraform (Modules, State Management, and Workspaces).
  • Edge Networking: Hands-on experience with Cloudflare for traffic steering and security.
  • CI/CD Expert: Proficiency in building and maintaining pipelines in GitHub Actions and Travis CI.
  • MongoDB at Scale: Experience with sharding, replica sets, and performance tuning for millions of users.
  • Software Engineering: Strong proficiency in JavaScript/Node.js. You should be able to contribute to architectural discussions regarding code-level performance.

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