Lead Delivery Engineer, Google Workspace (Remote in US)

Resultant•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Google Workspace Deployment Engineer to join our dynamic delivery team. In this client-facing role, you will be the primary technical authority responsible for the end-to-end planning, design, and execution of Google Workspace deployments and migrations. The ideal candidate is a seasoned Google Workspace expert with a proven track record of successfully leading complex customer migrations from legacy platforms (like Microsoft 365/Exchange, Lotus Notes) and deploying secure, scalable, and efficient Google Workspace environments. You will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding them through complex technical challenges and ensuring a smooth transition to Google Workspace. This position requires a blend of deep technical expertise, project execution discipline, and exceptional communication skills.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Current Google Workspace Administrator Certification
5+ years of hands-on experience as a Google Workspace Administrator or Deployment Engineer.
Demonstrable experience leading at least two full-cycle Google Workspace migrations from Microsoft Exchange/Microsoft 365 or another enterprise platform.
Deep expertise in configuring and managing the Google Workspace Admin Console, including core services (Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Meet), security settings (2-Step Verification, Context-Aware Access), and reporting.
Familiarity with advanced Google Workspace features such as Google Vault for eDiscovery, Endpoint Management, and advanced security center settings.
Hands-on experience with third-party migration tools (e.g., BitTitan MigrationWiz, CloudM, Quest), Google’s native migration tools (e.g., GWMME), and Google Apps Manager (GAM) commands.
Strong understanding of email protocols and DNS records, including MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.
Proven experience in a client-facing role with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Must be willing to travel as needed (approximately 10%).
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a lead role for Google Workspace migration projects.
Experience with scripting and automation using Google Apps Script (GAS), Python, or PowerShell to solve complex administrative tasks.
Experience configuring Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS) and/or SSO/SAML integrations.
Experience with Google AppSheet
Experience working in a consulting or professional services organization.
Knowledge of complementary technologies within Google Cloud Platform (GCP), particularly related to Identity and Access Management (IAM).
A strong understanding of the Microsoft 365 ecosystem to facilitate migration planning and co-existence scenarios.

Responsibilities

Lead Technical Deployments: Lead and execute comprehensive Google Workspace migration and deployment projects, from initial technical discovery and assessment to post-launch support. Foresee project challenges and mitigate roadblocks by proactively communicating clearly to all stakeholders.
Migration Strategy & Execution: Design and implement detailed migration plans for email, calendar, contacts, and files from various source platforms. Perform hands-on data migrations using industry-standard tools (e.g., CloudM, BitTitan MigrationWiz, Google's native tools, etc).
Google Workspace Administration: Configure and optimize the Google Workspace Admin Console based on client requirements and industry best practices. This includes setting up organizational units, user provisioning, security policies, data loss prevention, device management, and mail routing.
Identity & Access Management: Implement and configure directory synchronization using tools like Google Cloud Directory Sync and configure Single Sign-On with third-party identity providers (e.g., Okta, Azure AD).
Technical Troubleshooting: Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues that arise during deployment, including mail flow problems, DNS configuration (MX, SPF, DKIM, DMARC), and migration failures.
Client Consultation & Advisory: Conduct technical workshops with client stakeholders to gather requirements, present proposed solutions, and provide expert guidance on Google Workspace features and security best practices.
Documentation & Training: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including solution designs, configuration guides, and migration runbooks. Deliver technical training sessions to client IT staff.
Collaboration: Work closely with Deployment Engineers, Customer Engineers, Project Managers, and other internal teams to ensure project success and client satisfaction.