A Day in the Life of a SharePoint Administrator:

This role has a thorough understanding of SharePoint 2013. Must have the ability to install, upgrade, configure, and operate SharePoint 2013 in a multiple farm environment. Experience in monitoring and optimizing SharePoint 2013 performance. Additional skills include managing content, search, administering identities, and authentication.

Responsibilities:

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Uses advanced knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to administer and manage highly complex enterprise software solutions
  • Acts as primary support and central point of contact on large or multiple applications with significant impact, with a great deal of latitude
  • Develops system administration best practices and trains staff in their implementation
  • Manages and maintains complex software systems
  • Performs application software implementations and upgrades
  • Ensures high availability, security, and integrity of assigned applications
  • Monitors application, including setting alerts to maintain the stability of the environment and application, monitoring error logs, and automating administration tasks wherever possible
  • Troubleshoots or refers to appropriate IT department, higher level of Systems Administration, or vendor
  • Configures SharePoint services and settings
  • Reviews and monitors usage reports
  • Manages content databases and creates new ones as required
  • Administers and maintains sites and sub-sites
  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of six (6) years information technology experience, preferably in Systems and/or Application Administration
  • 3-4 years of SharePoint administration experience
  • 1-2 years of SQL experience
  • 1-2 years of programming experience in shell scripting or other similar scripting languages
  • Experience troubleshooting and working in a prior operations role
  • Versed with various operating systems and application software