Peraton is seeking a Microsoft SharePoint Administrator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This position is responsible for managing the programs Microsoft SharePoint account ensuring employees have easy access to the SharePoint's features. The Microsoft SharePoint Administrator has a special role in the program that gives end users control over user profiles, data storage and customization options.

Day to Day Work Responsibilities:

• Install a SharePoint system for an organization, allowing different departments to host resources on SharePoint sites.
• Provide guidance to organization leaders regarding IT infrastructure elements, which can help the organization run SharePoint easily.
• Customize an organization's SharePoint network, the administrator might use their knowledge of the organization's needs and organizational structure to customize the network.
• Maintain the SharePoint network including monitoring the central server's bandwidth to ensure that employees can access resources quickly.
• Develop and compile user reports to identify times of high traffic and adjust the network's settings to avoid throttling.
• Troubleshoot and resolve difficulties logging on to a SharePoint site or downloading resources, to troubleshooting and resolving widespread problems, like a server crashing.
• Assist with training sessions about the program's features and use. Assist ongoing professional development seminars for individual departments to help employees.
• Create new SharePoint user accounts.
• Assist employees log in and adjust account privileges.
• Troubleshoot user errors and other issues.
• Train new employees to use SharePoint.
• Monitor bandwidth and create digital resources like wikis.
• Develop Internet sites.
• Work with IT teams (networking, database, etc.) to maintain the overall health of the SharePoint environment.

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Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 0 years’ experience or Associate degree and 2 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 4 years' experience.  
• U.S. Citizenship required; Must have the ability to obtain a DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD) clearance.
• ITIL Foundation certification or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• Microsoft Certified: SharePoint Administrator Associate.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (for SharePoint Online/Cloud environments).
• Experience configuring SharePoint sites and permissions.
• Experience with SharePoint in the cloud, managing SharePoint Online sites, and integrating with other Office 365 apps like OneDrive, Teams, and Outlook.
• Backup and Recovery knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server certifications (e.g., MCSA).
• Microsoft Certified: SQL Server certifications. 
• Project Management: Basic project management skills, especially when overseeing SharePoint-related projects (e.g., migration, setup).
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly with end users, management, and other IT teams.