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# Senior Systems Administrator (SharePoint)

- **Company:** Arena Technical Resources
- **Location:** Norfolk, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Active Directory, Databases, System Configuration, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Internet Information Services (IIS), Metadata, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Service Pack, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Microsoft Sharegate, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdjq2b

## About the Role

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience administering SharePoint

Server

 - At least three (3) years of specialized experience managing,

configuring, and supporting SharePoint On-Premises environments.

 - Or Level II Certification (Security+ or better) with seven (7) years

of relevant experience as described above., Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline (e.g., Computer

Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering)

## Description

Configuring, managing, and maintaining SharePoint Server (2016/2019)

environments.

 - Administering web applications, site collections, content databases,

and service applications.

 - Managing user permissions, Active Directory group integration, and

SharePoint security policies.

 - Implementing and maintaining governance policies, backup and

recovery plans, and disaster recovery strategies.

 - Administering and optimizing Central Administration, Search Service

Application, User Profile Service, and Managed Metadata Services.

 - Supporting and managing migrations between SharePoint On-Premises

and SharePoint Online using tools such as SPMT, ShareGate, or

Metalogix.

 - Performing routine system health checks and applying patches,

Cumulative Updates (CUs), and Service Packs (SPs).

 - Monitoring system performance, reviewing logs, and responding to

alerts or issues affecting SharePoint availability or performance.

 - Collaborating with infrastructure teams to support Windows Server,

IIS, and SQL Server configurations related to SharePoint.

 - Investigating and resolving SharePoint errors, performance issues,

and service disruptions.

 - Providing Tier II/III support to end users and site owners for

SharePoint-related issues.

 - Maintaining documentation of configurations, procedures, and

troubleshooting guidance.

 - Deploying and configuring custom or third-party SharePoint

solutions, features, and web parts.

 - Supporting solution lifecycle management across development, test,

and production environments.

 - Assisting with SharePoint migrations and upgrades between versions


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