Google Workspace Migration Architect

Job Title: Google Workspace Migration Architect

Job Location: Culver City, CA (Onsite)

Job Duration: 12 Months

Experience: 10 Years

Job Description:-

• Lead the end-to-end architecture, planning, design, and execution of enterprise-scale migrations from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace environments.
• Design target-state Google Workspace architecture aligned with business objectives, security requirements, compliance mandates, and operational needs.
• Define migration strategies and roadmaps for Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and related Microsoft 365 collaboration platforms.
• Assess existing Microsoft 365 environments and develop migration plans that minimize business disruption and ensure seamless user adoption.
• Architect and implement coexistence solutions to support phased migration approaches across multiple business units and geographic regions.
• Lead mailbox migration activities from Exchange Online to Gmail using Google Workspace migration tools and third-party migration platforms.
• Design and execute file migration strategies for OneDrive and SharePoint Online to Google Drive and Shared Drives.
• Plan and oversee collaboration platform migrations from Microsoft Teams to Google Chat and Google Meet.
• Establish governance frameworks for Google Drive, Shared Drives, content lifecycle management, permissions, and data ownership.
• Configure and manage Google Workspace tenant architecture, organizational units, groups, policies, and administrative controls.
• Design and implement enterprise-grade email security and compliance solutions including mail routing, spam protection, data loss prevention, and retention policies.
• Configure and manage Gmail mail flow, routing rules, transport policies, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and email authentication standards.
• Design and implement Google Workspace security controls, access management, and compliance configurations.
• Configure and manage Google Vault for data retention, legal holds, eDiscovery, records management, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Provide expertise in Google Meet, Google Chat, and enterprise collaboration services to improve productivity and user experience.
• Evaluate and implement Gemini AI capabilities within Google Workspace to enhance collaboration, productivity, automation, and business processes.
• Lead migration wave planning, migration scheduling, cutover planning, throttling management, and migration validation activities.
• Utilize migration tools including Google Workspace Migrate, GWMME (Google Workspace Migration for Microsoft Exchange), BitTitan MigrationWiz, CloudM, and other enterprise migration platforms.
• Perform pre-migration assessments, readiness analysis, pilot migrations, risk assessments, and remediation planning.
• Validate migration outcomes through user acceptance testing, data verification, reconciliation processes, and post-migration support activities.
• Design and implement identity integration solutions between Microsoft Azure Active Directory and Google Cloud Directory.
• Configure and support Single Sign-On (SSO), identity federation, SAML, OAuth, and identity lifecycle management solutions.
• Implement Context-Aware Access policies, conditional access controls, multi-factor authentication, and advanced security features.
• Develop and enforce Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and information protection strategies.
• Create automation solutions using Google Workspace Admin SDK, APIs, Apps Script, and scripting technologies.
• Automate administrative tasks, reporting, user provisioning, license management, and operational workflows.
• Monitor Google Workspace environments to ensure optimal performance, security, availability, and user satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot complex migration, identity, authentication, email, collaboration, and security-related issues.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, networking, compliance, and business stakeholders throughout migration programs.
• Serve as the primary technical advisor and escalation point for customers, project teams, executives, and leadership stakeholders.

Email: ajitkumar.rai@tekgence.com