Google Information Security Analyst

Job Description

Job Title: Google Information Security Analyst
Type of Engagement: 4-week contract
Work Location: Onsite position in Cary, NC

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Google Workspace security consultant to conduct an independent assessment of our Google Workspace environment.

The objective of this engagement is to evaluate current security configurations, access controls, data governance practices, audit capabilities, and administrative processes, and to provide recommendations for improving security, visibility, governance, and operational oversight.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

The consultant will:

• Assess the overall security posture of the Google Workspace environment.
• Review Google Drive sharing and collaboration controls.
• Evaluate audit, monitoring, and logging capabilities.
• Validate existing security controls and governance practices.
• Identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Provide prioritized recommendations and a remediation roadmap.

Scope of Services:
Environment Assessment

• Review Google Workspace administrative and security configurations.
• Assess identity and access management controls.
• Review Google Drive sharing and collaboration settings.
• Evaluate governance, monitoring, and security controls.

Audit and Activity Review

• Review available audit logs, activity records, and reporting capabilities.
• Evaluate available audit, reporting, and activity-tracking capabilities.
• Identify monitoring, logging, and retention limitations.

Risk and Governance Assessment

• Evaluate current security and governance practices.
• Identify risks, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Assess alignment with Google Workspace security best practices.

Recommendations

• Provide recommendations to strengthen security controls and governance.
• Recommend improvements to monitoring, auditing, and operational practices.
• Develop a prioritized roadmap for future improvements.

Deliverables
The consultant shall provide:

Executive Summary

• Key findings
• Risk overview
• Strategic recommendations

Assessment Report

• Security and configuration findings
• Governance observations
• Risk and control gap analysis
• Recommended actions

Risk Register

• Prioritized findings
• Risk severity ratings
• Recommended remediation activities

Roadmap

• Immediate priorities (0-30 days)
• Near-term improvements (30-90 days)
• Long-term recommendations

Executive Readout

• Presentation of findings, recommendations, and next steps to District leadership

Required Skills & Experience:

• Google Workspace Administration and Security
• Google Drive Sharing and Access Controls
• Google Workspace Audit Logs, Vault, and Security Center
• Security Assessments and Risk Analysis
• Data Governance and Compliance
• Security Assessments, Audit Analysis, and Incident Response

Big Bonus Points if you Have:

• Experience supporting public sector, higher education, healthcare, or other regulated environments

Job

Requisition # 40269
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A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role is $85.00 - $90.00 per hour. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.

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Meet Your Recruiter

Dolly Karnani

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