Lead Systems Engineer

Ampcus Inc; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc in McLean, VA is looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to support their IT team in managing Google workspace environments. The ideal candidate should have a Google workspace administrator certification and at least 5 years of experience in administration. Responsibilities include leading the management of Google workspace, overseeing user security, and integrating with Google APIs and GCP. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with OKTA and automation using Python or Java is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Google workspace administration.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Lead administration and management of Google workspace across the organization.
• Oversee user provisioning, access controls, and security policies.
• Manage integrations with Google APIs and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during activities.
• Implement best practices for identity and access management.
• Automate workflows and processes using Python or Java.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Skills

Google workspace administration

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Python

Java

Education

Google workspace administrator certification

Tools

Google APIs

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

OKTA

AWS

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team.

Job Title: Lead Systems Engineer

Location(s): McLean, VA

We are seeking a highly skilled lead systems engineer with deep expertise in Google workspace administration to join our growing Information Technology (IT) team. This role is critical in supporting our ongoing merger and acquisition initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and administration of Google workspace environments. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, require minimal supervision, and be able to deliver results from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead administration and management of Google workspace across the organization.
• Oversee user provisioning, access controls, and security policies.
• Manage integrations with Google APIs and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during activities to ensure smooth system transitions.
• Implement best practices for identity and access management, with OKTA experience being a strong plus.
• Automate workflows and processes using Python or Java.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the existing team of 6 engineers.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.

Required Qualifications

• Google workspace administrator certification (must have).
• Proven experience in Google workspace administration (minimum 5 years preferred).
• Strong knowledge of Google APIs and GCP.
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with OKTA for identity management.
• Exposure to AWS (nice to have, not mandatory).
• Proficiency in Python and/or Java for automation and integration tasks.
• Prior experience in related IT integration projects.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.