SharePoint Administrator, Lead
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
AMERICAN SYSTEMS a 100% employee-owned company is seeking a talented SharePoint Administrator to manage and maintain three on-premises SharePoint farms and lead the upgrade of our current SharePoint environments to the latest supported version of Microsoft SharePoint including planning execution testing and post-migration support.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in SharePoint architecture farm administration and upgrades/migrations and working closely with infrastructure and business teams.
As an AMERICAN SYSTEMS Lead SharePoint Administrator you will:
- Administer and supportthreeSharePoint farms (development/test and production environments).
- Monitor system health performance and capacity planning.
- Plan and execute upgrade projects to the latest version of SharePoint including:
- Upgrade assessment and roadmap development
- Infrastructure planning and design
- Migration of content databases and service applications
- Testing validation and end-user support
- Manage patching cumulative updates and security configurations.
- Configure andmaintainservice applications (Search Managed Metadata User Profile etc.).
- Troubleshoot and resolve SharePoint-related issues across the environment.
- Implement andmaintainbackup and disaster recovery strategies.
- Manage permissions governance policies and compliance requirements.
- Work with SQL DBAs tomaintainSharePoint databases.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Document architecture configurations and operational procedures.
- Design deploy and managevirtualizeinfrastructure using VMware vSphere including ESXI hosts and vCenter Server
- U.S. Citizenship (Required)
- Active Top Secret clearance w/SCI eligibility
- Bachelors degree (additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree)
- At least 8 years of hands-on SharePoint administration experience
- DoD 8140 IAT II-level certification (e.g. Security CE or equivalent)
- Proven experience managing multi-server SharePoint farms
- Experience planning and executing SharePoint upgrades (e.g. 2016/2019 to Subscription Edition or later)
- Strong understanding of:
- Windows Server administration
- Active Directory integration
- IIS configuration
- SQL Server for SharePoint
- Experience with PowerShell scripting for SharePoint administration
- Knowledge of SharePoint governance and best practices
Key Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®