Senior SharePoint Administrator

Transform technology into opportunity as a Senior SharePoint Administrator at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career., * Administering SharePoint Server, including Central Administration, service applications, PowerShell scripting, backup and recovery, cumulative updates (CUs), health monitoring, and troubleshooting

• Administering SharePoint Online at the tenant level, including site lifecycle management, permissions, external sharing, app catalogs, storage, and migrations using SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT) or equivalent tools
• Supporting Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP), retention, information protection, and compliance policies applicable to SharePoint Online
• Managing SharePoint security, permissions, role-based access, and governance controls
• Monitoring and maintaining SharePoint availability, capacity, performance, and overall platform health
• Supporting backup, recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery activities for SharePoint environments
• Administering and troubleshooting supporting infrastructure and services, including Active Directory, IIS, SQL Server, and network load balancing
• Using PowerShell to automate SharePoint administrative activities, reporting, monitoring, and recurring operational tasks
• Supporting integrations between SharePoint and Microsoft 365 services, including Power Apps and Power Automate
• Maintaining auditing, monitoring, and operational reporting
• Managing licenses, service agreements, and procurement, as applicable
• Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation for operations and maintenance
• Enforcing change and configuration management processes
• Presenting and communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Serving as a technical resource for troubleshooting, consultation, and guidance of junior staff

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Senior SharePoint Administrator must have:

Education: BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required

Experience:

• 6+ years of related experience with enterprise-scale systems administration required
• Demonstrable hands-on experience administering, managing, configuring, and governing enterprise SharePoint environments
• Hands-on experience supporting both SharePoint Server and SharePoint Online/Microsoft 365 environments, * Strong proficiency administering and configuring enterprise SharePoint Server (On-Premises) and SharePoint Online/Microsoft 365 environments
• Strong knowledge of SharePoint Central Administration, service applications, cumulative updates, backup/recovery, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Experience with SharePoint Online tenant administration, including site lifecycle management, permissions, external sharing, app catalogs, storage, and migrations
• Knowledge of Microsoft Purview DLP, retention, information protection, and compliance capabilities as they apply to SharePoint Online
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, IIS, SQL Server, and network load balancing
• Expertise in PowerShell scripting for administration, automation, monitoring, and reporting
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Apps and Power Automate integration with SharePoint
• Understanding of SharePoint security, governance, permissions, and role-based access controls
• Understanding of Agile methodology
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to translate complex business and technical needs into robust, scalable, and reusable technical solutions
• Ability to present technical concepts to individuals with diverse backgrounds, knowledge bases, and job positions
• Ability to serve as a support resource to mentor, coach, and develop junior staff
• Willingness to stay current on SharePoint, Microsoft 365, security, compliance, and emerging technologies

Required Certification(s)

• Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Administrator (MS-102)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• ITIL v4 or v5 Foundation

Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust, 6 + years of related experience

• may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

ITIL 4 Foundation | PeopleCert - PeopleCert Travel Required

The likely salary range for this position is $79,900 - $108,100. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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