Google Senior Administrator
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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY
Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona.
DES works with families community organizations advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona.
DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals families and communities for a better quality of life.
GOOGLE SENIOR ADMINISTRATOR
DIVISION OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
1400 West Washington Street Phoenix Arizona 85007
Salary Range: $76000-$86853
Grade: 25
Closing Date: June 18 2025
Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive At the Department of Economic Security (DES) we strengthen individuals families and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals who are committed to service community and teamwork. To learn more about DES please visit ; or click on the link here to view Our DES video. Come Join the DES Team!
The Department of Economic Security (DES) Division of Technoloy Services (DTS) is hiring a Google Senior Administrator (Senior Systems Administrator) to manage and support its enterprise-level Google Workspace environment. This role involves daily system administration user and group management troubleshooting ticket prioritization policy configuration and automation. The administrator will also participate in strategic planning audit remediation documentation and cross-team collaboration. Candidates should have strong experience with Google Workspace technical problem-solving skills and a solid understanding of governance and best practices.
This position is available for remote work on a full-time basis within Arizona (including virtual office arrangements).
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility autonomy and trust. Across our many agencies boards and commissions many State employees participate in the States Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes in offices and in hoteling spaces. All work including remote work should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Serve as the technical expert for Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions.
Maintain monitor and update Google Workspace GCP and related configurations.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues independently and collaboratively.
Support and maintain integrations with Google services and third-party tools.
Participate in Google-related projects as a subject matter expert (SME).
Provide recommendations for Google hardware and software that meet enterprise needs.
Ensure Google solutions comply with security and regulatory requirements.
Review configuration changes for policy and standards compliance.
Create and update standard work documentation and technical procedures.
Implement and monitor security measures to protect system integrity and availability.
Knowledge of:
Various enterprise technologies including commercial off-the-shelf and custom-developed applications
Evaluating recommending and supporting procurement of enterprise software solutions
Department-level budgeting and resource planning for enterprise systems and projects
Identifying technical resource needs and training requirements to support system administration and growth
Skills In:
Identifying and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Leading initiatives and developing processes to meet evolving business and technical needs
Providing excellent customer service with strong interpersonal written and verbal communication skills
Applying advanced troubleshooting problem-solving and conflict resolution techniques
Prioritizing tasks setting goals and managing time effectively in a dynamic environment
Maintaining professionalism confidentiality and emotional control while actively listening and engaging with others
Ability to:
Balance prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines and commitments
Work independently with minimal guidance and collaborate effectively across teams and organizations
Build strong working relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Develop technical documentation and participate in task reviews incorporating feedback to refine solutions
Evaluate install maintain and troubleshoot enterprise and Google hardware/software systems
Adapt to new ideas and technologies leveraging metrics to support continuous improvement
This ideal candidate for this position will have:
Bachelors degree or 5 or more years of experience in systems administration
1 to 3 years of Google Workspace Administration experience
Large scale Enterprise Support experience
This position may require driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply: Drivers License Requirements.
Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agencys ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
Employee shall obtain and maintain a valid Level One fingerprint clearance card that meets DES requirements for a Level One card pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1969.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify.)
The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
Affordable medical dental life and short-term disability insurance plans
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
10 paid holidays per year
Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Stipend Opportunities
Infant at Work Program
Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities
Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule employees enjoy improved work/life balance report higher job satisfaction and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments.
On or shortly after your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans enrollment instructions submission deadlines and effective dates.
For questions about this career opportunity please contact us Shannon Anguiano at or
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting Shannon Anguiano at or Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
