Senior Staff Google Workspace Engineer

Palo Alto Networks

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$137,400–$222,200 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Google Workspace Engineer

As a Sr Staff Google Workspace Engineer within the Information Technology team, you will serve as a backbone for corporate systems by managing and enhancing key platforms. You will administratively manage the Google Workspace environment, including Gmail, Drive, and Gemini, while securing company email channels and transactional services. Your daily responsibilities include resolving tickets through ServiceNow, acting as a liaison to the Information Security team to implement security configurations, and leading incident response efforts. You will use Javascript, Python, or Google Apps Script (GAM) to automate processes and champion AI for self-service solutions. The role requires managing full lifecycle migrations from Microsoft 365, handling SPF, DKIM, and DMARC protocols, and executing formal change management procedures to maintain infrastructure efficiency and security.

What you'll do

  • Administratively manage the Google Workspace environment, including user lifecycles, group policies, and application settings.
  • Secure all company email channels, including security gateways and transactional email services.
  • Resolve IT issues and tickets through ServiceNow to provide timely solutions to colleagues.
  • Implement security configurations and integrate best practices in coordination with the Information Security team.
  • Identify and develop AI-driven self-service solutions to enhance infrastructure efficiency and user empowerment.
  • Execute formal change management procedures and lead incident response efforts to resolve service outages.
  • Drive independent projects by defining requirements, building plans, and managing resources to deliver outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • At least 8 years of experience with a relevant professional background.
  • Deep, hands-on enterprise-level administrative experience with Google Workspace.
  • Solid scripting skills for automation using languages such as Javascript, Python, or Google Apps Script (GAM).
  • Proven experience in a Systems Engineer or similar role with a background in IT infrastructure, support, and automation.
  • Demonstrated experience with formal change management processes and leading incident response efforts for major incidents.
  • Experience executing full lifecycle migrations from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace (preferred).
  • Proficiency with email security gateways, mail routing, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC (preferred).
  • Familiarity with transactional email platforms and experience using ITSM tools like ServiceNow (preferred).

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