Google Workspace Architect

· Design target-state Google Workspace architecture aligned to business, security, and compliance needs

· Define migration strategy for Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams

· Lead mailbox, file, and collaboration workload migrations

· Design coexistence and phased migration approaches

· Act as primary technical advisor for stakeholders and leadership

· Ensure minimal business disruption and high user satisfaction

Technical Expertise Required - Google Workspace

· Google Workspace Tennent architecture and administration

· Configuring GWS security parameters including , Gmail mail flow, routing, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and compliance rules

· Google Drive and Shared Drives architecture, permissions, and governance

· Google Meet and Chat configuration and enterprise collaboration design

· Google Vault retention, legal holds, and eDiscovery

· Knowledge on Gemini AI for Google workspace

Migration Tooling knowledge

· Google Workspace Migrate

· Google Workspace Migration for Microsoft Exchange (GWMME)

· BitTitan MigrationWiz

· CloudM or equivalent third-party migration tools

· Migration wave planning, throttling management, and post-migration validation

Identity, Security & Compliance

· Azure AD to Google Cloud Directory integration

· SSO and federation using SAML and OAuth

· Context-Aware Access and DLP policies

Automation & Scripting

· Google Workspace Admin SDK and APIs

· Apps Script for automation and reporting

Documentation & Leadership

· Create architecture diagrams, migration runbooks, and technical design documents

· Provide executive-level presentations and migration status reports

· Mentor engineers and provide architectural guidance

Certifications (Preferred)

· Google Workspace Certified - Professional Administrator

The Google Workspace Architect will lead the end-to-end architecture, planning, and execution of enterprise-scale migrations from Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams) to Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Meet, Chat).

This role requires strong hands-on technical expertise, migration tooling experience, and customer-facing consulting skills to ensure secure, scalable, and user-centric migrations.

Experience Required

· 8-12+ years overall IT experience

· 5+ years of Google Workspace administration and architecture experience

· Experience handling enterprise tenants