Google Workspace SME

Google Workspace SME

Posted Today by Vallum Associates

Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Google Workspace SME involves overseeing the migration from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace, ensuring a secure and efficient transition. The expert will assess the current M365 setup, design a backup strategy, and manage the migration process while maintaining compliance with banking standards. Collaboration with internal IT teams and vendors is essential for a seamless transition, along with providing documentation and post-migration support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess the current M365 setup (email, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, security policies).
  • Design and implement backup / data protection strategy for M365 before migration.
  • Plan and execute migration from M365 to Google Workspace (Mail, Drive, Chat, Calendars).
  • Configure and manage Google Workspace admin console, including users, groups, security, and policies.
  • Handle data transfer, coexistence, and troubleshooting during migration.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and governance as per banking standards.
  • Work closely with internal IT teams and vendors to ensure a seamless transition.
  • Provide documentation, user guidance, and post-migration support.

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Workspace administration.
  • Deep understanding of M365 (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams).
  • Experience using migration tools (BitTitan, Google Workspace Migration Tool, CloudM, etc.).
  • Knowledge of identity management – Azure AD / Google Identity / SSO.
  • Strong understanding of security, data loss prevention (DLP), and compliance (banking/financial domain preferred).
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Google Workspace SME

Location: Sheffield/London- 3Days/week Onsite

Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35

Overview: The client wants to set up a backup for their current Microsoft 365 environment and migrate to Google Workspace. They need an expert who understands both platforms and can manage a smooth, secure transition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess the current M365 setup (email, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, security policies).
  • Design and implement backup / data protection strategy for M365 before migration.
  • Plan and execute migration from M365 to Google Workspace (Mail, Drive, Chat, Calendars).
  • Configure and manage Google Workspace admin console, including users, groups, security, and policies.
  • Handle data transfer, coexistence, and troubleshooting during migration.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and governance as per banking standards.
  • Work closely with internal IT teams and vendors to ensure a seamless transition.
  • Provide documentation, user guidance, and post-migration support.

Required Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Workspace administration.
  • Deep understanding of M365 (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams).
  • Experience using migration tools (BitTitan, Google Workspace Migration Tool, CloudM, etc.).
  • Knowledge of identity management – Azure AD / Google Identity / SSO.
  • Strong understanding of security, data loss prevention (DLP), and compliance (banking/financial domain preferred).
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working with large enterprise or banking clients.
  • Certifications (Google Workspace Admin, Microsoft 365).
  • Knowledge of scripting (PowerShell, Python) for automation.

Priyanka Sharma

Senior Delivery Consultant

Office: 02033759240

Email: psharma@vallumassociates.com