Strategic Cloud Engineer -- Remote

eTeam is a company focused on cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Strategic Cloud Engineer to help organizations design and optimize Google Cloud networking solutions. This role involves customer engagement, solution architecture, and technical leadership in implementing secure and scalable network architectures.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, guiding network architecture decisions for hybrid, multicloud, and on‑premises connectivity using Google Cloud
• Lead technical discussions, architecture workshops, and solution design sessions focused on Network Connectivity Center (NCC) hub‑and‑spoke models
• Align customer networking requirements with Google Cloud best practices and supported connectivity patterns, including VPC, hybrid, and gateway spokes
• Design end‑to‑end networking solutions leveraging Network Connectivity Center to centrally manage connectivity across: Google Cloud VPC networks, On‑premises environments, Other cloud providers
• Advise on appropriate use of Cloud VPN, Cloud Interconnect, router appliance spokes, and NCC Gateway based on customer needs
• Define routing, segmentation, and connectivity strategies that balance performance, security, and operational simplicity
• Guide customers on integrating security service edge (SSE) solutions using NCC Gateway for secure user‑to‑application and cross‑cloud traffic flows
• Support customers in understanding NCC access control, permissions, and shared VPC considerations when operating at scale
• Partner with Google Cloud sales, product, and specialist teams to drive successful customer outcomes
• Provide feedback to product teams based on customer use cases, architectural challenges, and field insights related to NCC
• Contribute to internal enablement through documentation, best practices, and reusable reference architectures
• Support proofs of concept (PoCs) and pilots demonstrating NCC‑based connectivity architectures
• Help customers plan migrations and transitions from legacy network topologies to NCC‑managed architectures
• Assist customers in operational readiness by explaining observability, logging, and troubleshooting concepts available within NCC and related services

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong experience designing or supporting enterprise networking architectures, including routing, segmentation, and hybrid connectivity
• Hands‑on knowledge of Google Cloud networking concepts, such as VPCs, routing, VPNs, and interconnect technologies
• Experience working in customer‑facing technical roles (e.g., solution architecture, cloud engineering, technical consulting)
• Experience designing or advising on hub‑and‑spoke network architectures in cloud or hybrid environments
• Familiarity with Network Connectivity Center, including VPC spokes, hybrid spokes, router appliances, and NCC Gateway
• Understanding of multicloud networking and enterprise WAN transformation patterns
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex networking concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences