Senior SharePoint Backend Administrator

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alexandria, VA
Salary
$92,300–$166,850 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

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TL;DR · Senior SharePoint Backend Administrator

The Senior SharePoint Backend Administrator joins a team supporting a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD. This role involves supporting infrastructure services, operations, and maintenance across multiple enclaves of different classifications. The administrator will deploy, operate, and maintain SharePoint services, including load balancing, PKI authentication, and claims-based authentication. Daily tasks include site setup, permission management, troubleshooting, and performing manual migrations to SharePoint 2019, SE, or SharePoint Online. Key technologies include SharePoint 2013, 2016, 2019, SQL clusters, F5 BigIP, Citrix NetScaler, and M365 applications like Microsoft Teams and OneDrive. The position requires managing complex problems, updating SOPs, and conducting data purges for cyber security and legal compliance. The role ensures functionality in a 24/7/365 mission environment, requiring technical expertise and strong communication skills.

What you'll do

  • Deploy, operate, and maintain SharePoint services including load balancing, PKI authentication, and claims-based authentication.
  • Provide implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for SharePoint and SQL clusters across multiple security enclaves.
  • Manage permissions for site collections, lists, and items while overseeing M365 applications like Teams and OneDrive.
  • Execute manual data migrations from older SharePoint versions to SharePoint 2019, SE, or SharePoint Online.
  • Develop technical solutions for complex problems and update Knowledge Articles and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Oversee SharePoint projects including version upgrades, routine maintenance, and expansion of capabilities to meet requirements.
  • Conduct data searches and purges as required by cyber security, legal, and compliance mandates.
  • Support 24/7/365 mission requirements by providing after-hours outage response and updating triage documentation.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, Master's with 6 years, Associate's with 10 years, or High School Diploma with 12 years.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must have a TS/SCI with specific polygraph or a TS/SCI and willingness to complete a polygraph.
  • Must meet DoDM 8140.03 IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher).
  • Must have strong experience with SharePoint 2013, 2016, 2019, SE, and SharePoint Online.
  • Must have experience configuring, installing, and securing SharePoint systems, including SQL cluster management and patch maintenance.
  • Must have experience with PKI authentication, claims-based authentication, and load balancers like F5 BigIP or Citrix NetScaler.
  • Must have experience with M365/O365 cloud offerings, Tier 2 & 3 system administration, and ITSM ticketing systems like ServiceNow.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills and experience working in a team environment.
  • Familiarity with Nintex, InfoPath, and/or PowerBI platforms (preferred).
  • Experience configuring and managing SPPatchify for large SharePoint farms (preferred).
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert or equivalent certification related to SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive (preferred).

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