Posted Aug 23, 2026

IT Administrator – Google Workspace, Rippling

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Job Description: • Administer Google Workspace users, groups, organizational units, aliases, Gmail, Drive, shared drives, Calendar, Meet, and Groups settings • Enforce Google Workspace security policies, including 2-step verification, app access controls, third-party OAuth review, and device management • Monitor admin audit and login reports, investigate suspicious activity, and respond to phishing reports • Manage license assignment, storage usage, data retention, exports, and account transfers for departures • Maintain employee records, organizational structure, and role-based permissions in Rippling • Build and run onboarding and offboarding workflows, including application provisioning and de-provisioning • Administer application management and SSO connections for third-party tools • Support device inventory, enrollment, and MDM policies through Rippling • Partner with HR and Finance on employee lifecycle changes, reporting, and application spend visibility • Build and maintain an inventory of applications, systems, and data stores • Help define an RBAC model mapping job roles and departments to standardized permission sets • Consolidate authentication behind SSO where possible and document integration exceptions • Implement automated provisioning and de-provisioning across the employee lifecycle • Build recurring access review workflows and produce completion evidence • Instrument logging and alerting for privileged access, permission changes, and anomalous sign-ins • Document access policies, request and approval paths, and break-glass procedures in Notion • Track and report access-control progress and provisioning metrics • Provide first-line support for hardware, software, account, and access requests • Track, prioritize, resolve, and escalate IT tickets within agreed response targets • Prepare, image, ship, and recover laptops and peripherals for a distributed workforce • Maintain accurate asset inventory and license records • Write and maintain internal documentation, how-to guides, and IT onboarding materials in Notion • Support conference room A/V, VPNs, printers, and other office technology as needed • Apply least-privilege access principles • Run periodic access reviews and confirm timely removal of departed users • Assist with security awareness reminders and incident response tasks • Follow documented change and approval procedures • Deliver 30-, 60-, and 90-day objectives, including independent ticket handling, documented lifecycle workflows, RBAC mapping, access review, inventory cleanup, IT documentation, and application/access inventory Requirements: • 1–3 years of experience in IT support, helpdesk, or systems administration • Hands-on experience administering Google Workspace, including users, groups, security settings, and the admin console • Experience with an HRIS or IT lifecycle platform; Rippling strongly preferred, with Gusto, Justworks, BambooHR, Okta, or JumpCloud experience considered • Working knowledge of macOS and Windows support • Basic networking knowledge, including DNS, DHCP, VPN, and Wi-Fi • Comfort with SaaS application administration, SSO, and role-based permission models • Genuine interest in identity and access management • Clear written and verbal communication, with ability to explain technical topics to non-technical staff • Strong organizational habits • Discretion with confidential data • Bias toward documentation • Google Workspace Administrator certification or CompTIA A+ / Network+ preferred • Experience supporting a fully remote or hybrid workforce preferred • Familiarity with MDM tooling, endpoint security, or device compliance programs preferred • Basic scripting or automation experience, such as Apps Script or Python, and comfort working with app APIs or SCIM provisioning preferred • Exposure to IAM tooling such as Okta, JumpCloud, or Entra ID, or to SOC 2/access review and audit processes preferred • Exposure to Slack, Zoom, Notion, Salesforce, or Atlassian administration preferred Benefits: • Contract employment • Remote work • Reports to technology leadership