Senior Lead Platform Engineer

Jobtailor

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in New York, NY, is seeking a Senior Enterprise Cloud Engineer focused on Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 administration with strong security governance. You will design and maintain collaboration platforms, implement IAM strategies including MFA and SSO, and drive data protection policies across the enterprise.

The role requires deep expertise in IAM, compliance, and automation, with a track record of leading platform initiatives and mentoring teams in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
6+ years cumulative experience in enterprise IT, systems engineering, or cybersecurity.
4+ years architecting, administering, and securing Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 at scale.

Responsibilities

Deliver results across a broad portfolio of strategic initiatives and translate opportunities into live solutions.
Design, document, and maintain enterprise-wide Google Workspace and Microsoft M365 collaboration platforms.
Translate business objectives and risk tolerance into platform configurations, security practices, and data handling policies.
Partner with the Access team on IAM strategy, including MFA, SSO integration, and context-aware access policies.
Architect, implement, and manage Google Drive content management to prevent unauthorized sharing of sensitive data.
Execute lifecycle governance for third-party applications accessing Workspace data, including risk assessments and security audits.
Ensure Google Workspace meets regulatory and legal requirements through configuration, operation, and auditing.
Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and HR on Google Vault retention, eDiscovery, and legal holds.
Identify automation opportunities and partner with software engineering teams.
Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and answer user questions.
Monitor platform performance, security, and data integrity, proactively addressing problems.
Implement Google Workspace updates and improvements.
Develop documentation and training materials.
Remediate vulnerabilities and manage platform operational aspects.
Monitor support Slack channels and address customer issues.
Align platforms with architecture standards.
Enhance platform user experience and ensure software works seamlessly on the platforms.
Work with product owners on application capabilities and testing scenarios.
Improve platform engineering practices, identify risks, and execute mitigation strategies.
Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across Agile teams.
Mentor engineering community members and directly and indirectly lead engineers and people leaders.
Build platform strategy and drive Well Managed objectives.
Use scripting languages such as Python and Bash.

Skills

Google Workspace Administration

Microsoft 365 Administration

IAM Strategy

MFA

SSO Integration

Risk Assessments

Security Audits

Automation

Agile Methodologies

Content Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field

Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or MBA with tech focus

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub

Artifactory

Terraform

CloudFormation

CDK

Google Vault

Google GenAI

Job description

Deliver results across a broad portfolio of strategic initiatives and translate opportunities into live solutions

Design, document, and maintain enterprise-wide Google Workspace and Microsoft M365 collaboration platforms

Translate business objectives and risk tolerance into platform configurations, security practices, and data handling policies

Partner with the Access team on IAM strategy, including MFA, SSO integration, and context-aware access policies

Architect, implement, and manage Google Drive content management to prevent unauthorized sharing of sensitive data

Execute lifecycle governance for third-party applications accessing Workspace data, including risk assessments and security audits

Ensure Google Workspace meets regulatory and legal requirements through configuration, operation, and auditing

Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and HR on Google Vault retention, eDiscovery, and legal holds

Identify automation opportunities and partner with software engineering teams

Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and answer user questions

Monitor platform performance, security, and data integrity, proactively addressing problems

Implement Google Workspace updates and improvements

Develop documentation and training materials

Remediate vulnerabilities and manage platform operational aspects

Monitor support Slack channels and address customer issues

Align platforms with architecture standards

Enhance platform user experience and ensure software works seamlessly on the platforms

Work with product owners on application capabilities and testing scenarios

Improve platform engineering practices, identify risks, and execute mitigation strategies

Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across Agile teams

Mentor engineering community members and directly and indirectly lead engineers and people leaders

Build platform strategy and drive Well Managed objectives

Use scripting languages such as Python and Bash

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

At least 6 years of cumulative experience in enterprise information technology, systems engineering, or cybersecurity roles

At least 4 years of hands-on experience architecting, administering, and securing a large-scale (1,000+ user) Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 collaboration environment

Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, or managing services across SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS cloud environments

Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or an MBA with a technology focus, or equivalent practical experience (preferred)

Current Google Certified – Associate Google Workspace Administrator certification (strongly preferred)

Expertise with the content and objectives of the retired Professional Google Workspace Administrator certification (highly valued)

6+ years administering Google Workspace or a similar enterprise productivity suite, or Microsoft M365 or a similar enterprise productivity suite

Experience with Google GenAI/LLM platforms and other agentic or SaaS AI capabilities

6+ years using build and deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory

4+ years of scripting with PowerShell, Python, or Bash

4+ years working with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK

2+ years of experience in the financial or technology industry

Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in architecting, administering, and securing large-scale Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 environments, with a strong focus on compliance, security practices, and automation. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives, mentor teams, and enhance platform performance through effective governance and risk management.

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