SharePoint Administrator

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Lead SharePoint Administrator managing and supporting SharePoint farms. Planning and executing upgrades with responsibilities in technical solutions and stakeholder collaboration.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeWashington • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and support three SharePoint 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 and maintain service applications (Search, Managed Metadata, User Profile, etc.).
Troubleshoot and resolve SharePoint-related issues across the environment.
Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Manage permissions, governance policies, and compliance requirements.
Work with SQL DBAs to maintain SharePoint databases.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
Document architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
Design, deploy, and manage virtualized infrastructure using VMware vSphere, including ESXI hosts and vCenter Server.

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship (Required)
Top Secret clearance w/SCI eligibility
Bachelor's 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

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive benefits package
healthcare benefits
paid leave
retirement plans
insurance programs
education and training assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

SharePoint administrationSQL ServerPowerShell scriptingWindows Server administrationActive Directory integrationIIS configurationvirtualized infrastructureVMware vSpheredisaster recovery strategiescontent database migration

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationstakeholder engagementcapacity planningtechnical solutions

Certifications

DoD 8140 IAT II-level certificationSecurity+ CEBachelor's degree