Google Workspace Specialist

  • Huntress
  • 05/02/2022
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Google Workspace Endpoint Specialist

A global powerhouse within the financial services industry is looking for a Google Workspace Endpoint Specialist to join their team on a 6 month contract, designing/implementing GWP endpoint management capabilities.

The ideal candidate has expert level knowledge and experience in designing and implementing complex cloud and security solutions, including migrations, on the Google Workspace platform. The position will work closely with Product Owners, Applications Owners, Network and Security teams to deliver the best solution for large modern workplace solutions. Candidates should possess expert knowledge in public and hybrid cloud models. The engineer needs to have the ability to provide insight into the workloads and their dependencies to map out the best strategy to migrate workloads and deploy solutions to Google Workspace.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the team in the design and implementation of a highly available, scalable, and secure modern workplace solutions using industry best practices on Google Workspace technologies such as Gmail, Meet, Chat, Drive, Identity and Access Management, Information Protection, and Compliance.
  • Work closely with technical advisors and engineers to meet Google Workspace technical and security requirements.
  • Ability to provide super admin support, and integrate Google Workspace with other cloud services. Assist the Product Owner on Google Workspace-related projects.
  • Work closely with users, application architects, and system owners to develop and deliver solutions on Google Workspace.
  • Experience proactively finding problems and providing innovative solutions to resolve these problems
  • Conduct root-cause analysis, isolate the source of problems and resolve bugs.
  • Create, maintain, and publish IT policies, standards, and procedures on Google infrastructure.
  • Improve procedures through service redesign via automation or process elimination
  • Deploy and execute processes and standards for optimal use of cloud service provider offerings.
  • Monitor consumption of cloud resources and application performance.

Skills Required

  • Google Workspace Admin Certification - Must be recent
  • 5 yrs + Sr. Admin in Google Workspace (former G-Suite)
  • Experience designing/implementing GWP endpoint management capabilities
  • Experience in automating complex system administration tasks by using coding, scripting, or systems engineering skills.
  • Ability to write scripts using GAM or code using AppScript
  • Ability to identify new and innovative ways to use existing toolsets to automate management, monitoring, and related processes to increase efficiency. Up-to-date with the latest features on Google Workspace
  • Extensive experience in troubleshooting and debugging systems and scripts; ability to triage technical issues for timely responses.
  • Experience with implementing and integrating various cloud systems with Google workspace i.e. Interoperability with MS Office 365.
  • Possesses a strong ability to resolve complex project challenges by using out-of-the-box thinking, proposing ideas, and working to bring them to fruition.
  • Must be able to configure Google Workspace; include Google Vault and enhanced security services.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.