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Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist, NJ

Parsippany, NJ
 
Date Posted: 01/25/2012
Employment Type: Permanent
Job ID: 3001


Job Description

Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist, NJ

Seeking Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist in Parsippany, NJ  Perm Opportunity

 

BridgeView IT is seeking a Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist.  This Role is located in Parsippany, NJ.  It is a Perm opportunity.

 

Responsibility                                                                                              

 

         Provide advanced SharePoint development and testing support  of custom webparts, workflows, forms, pages, integration with external systems and deployment the final solutions onto managed the managed SharePoint farm

         Create custom .Net or C# solutions for extending SharePoints out-of-the-box functionality  

         Research, evaluate, design, architect cost effective solutions/tools and recommend the most efficient and cost-effective application solutions

         Work on a team, providing technical leadership/guidance/mentorship (direction setting and articulating, consensus building, conflict mediation, diplomacy, etc.).

         Build and support critical applications, running in a highly distributed manner

         Develop/oversee the development of line of business applications using Sharepoint Designer and InfoPath.

         Build consensus across multiple teams and working with teams in disparate geographic locations.

         Create custom .Net or C# solutions for extending SharePoints out-of-the-box functionality  

         Research and evaluate alternative technical solutions and recommend the most efficient and cost-effective application solutions

         Work with other internal/external technical teams in the development of detailed technical specifications, test plans and implementation strategies

         Adherence to SLDC through the various lifecycle stages from business need through design and delivery, ensuring that goals or objectives are met according to the business need  

         Attend/lead project-related meetings as needed

         Administration of the Enterprise SharePoint farm

         Provide user support and training

         Testing and installation of new software, service packs, cumulative updates

         Troubleshooting errors in SharePoint 2007/2010 farms

         Troubleshooting errors in IIS 6/7/8

         Working closely with Management, IT project managers, database administrators and developers

         Communicating regularly with technical, applications, and operational staff, to ensure the database integrity and security

         Communicate regularly with management regarding the status of incidents and project initiatives

         Adherence to incident management process (includes, incident creation/update/closure, RCA and action item follow-up)

         Rotational 24x7, on-call support responsibilities

         Perform other duties as assigned

 

Essential Job Functions

 

  1. Leading, developing and implementation of SharePoint solutions  50%
  2. Research, evaluation, design, architect, of cost effective solutions/tools base on business needs to drive business efficiencies  25%
  3. SharePoint Administration and daily support  25%

 

 

Scope/Financial Responsibility

 

This position is responsible to provide, analysis, development, testing, and implementation of BU chargeable custom solutions.  This position will be required to complete, a maximum of 10 20 production support tickets per month.

 

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

 

         5+ years of with expert level skills in object-oriented programming using .Net, ASP.Net, VB Net and C# programming languages

         3+ years of hands-on experience building and administering SharePoint 2007/2010 farms in high availability multi-tier environment

         Demonstrated success in upgrading an Enterprise SharePoint platform from 2007 to 2010

         Experience integrating .NET applications into SharePoint 2007/2010

         Demonstrated expertise as a technology lead

         Proficient with Sharepoint 2010 and related technologies

         Prior full cycle experience with advanced knowledge in SharePoint customizations using Site Definitions, templates, and development of custom web parts, workflows, forms, pages, integration with external systems and deploying the final solutions into the managed SharePoint farm.

         Experience in developing/overseeing the development of line of business applications using Sharepoint Designer and InfoPath.

         Experience building consensus across multiple teams and working with teams in disparate geographic locations.

         Knowledge of SQL Server 2005/2008 setup and administration to support SharePoint Farms a plus

         BS or MS in computer science or related

Unless there is a legal requirement, experience will be accepted for the education requirement.

Complexity

Describe the following:

a)    Level of decision making authority (nature and scope of decision-making, extent to which independent action is taken)

b)    Level of autonomy (supervision received)

c)    The impact of his/her decision on the organization

d)    What, if any, are the supervisory responsibilities? Including titles that report into the position, approximate number of direct and indirect reports.

 

This position will report directly to the Director of the Shared Applications team. Decisions will be made collaboratively between these two.  Decisions that impact the entire environment will also be made in conjunction the Director of Shared Application other Senor Technical Specialists and CSIT support teams as appropriate. This position will not have any direct reports.

 

MUST HAVE EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS & AND BE ABLE TO INTERACT WITH THE VENDORS, BUSINESS GROUP AND IT.

 

The position of Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist will be responsible for delivering business solutions,   participating on architecture initiatives and administration of the Enterprise SharePoint farm.  When working on business initiatives, the Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist will be responsible for evaluating customer requirements, leading and coordinating projects from a technology perspective, ensuring that software development life cycle activities are consistent with best practices and implementing the solutions in the most cost effective manner using the appropriate project management methodologies to keep pace with business demands. The Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist may also be expected to spend a significant amount of time on development activities. When working on architecture initiatives, the Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist will be part of a team working on highly technical, architecture initiatives.  Job duties include, but are not limited to research, tool evaluation, documenting  standards, technology evaluation and recommendation, mentoring developers through hands-on assistance as well as formal and informal training and  technical development. This is a challenging position which is also responsible for day-to-day SharePoint application production support. The ideal candidate must display excellent written and oral skills with demonstrated interpersonal and organization abilities. A candidate for this position must be able to work in a varied, fast paced environment. Flexibility and tolerance is a necessity.  A key success factor in this role is the ability to manage and maintain strong customer communications thru the lifecycle of the project or deliverable.           

The Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist must be able to take high level direction, formulate a plan to achieve the goals and execute the plan. The Senior SharePoint Technical Specialist will be expected to work on multiple tasks and initiatives concurrently.

 

BridgeView IT is a technology placement firm assisting a national network of clients identify and hire the highest-caliber IT professionals. Our management and senior recruiting specialists have successfully supported the IT marketplace for over a decade, and we have grown into a world class organization, with operations in major U.S. markets.  BridgeView ITs mission is to build long-lasting relationships through successful candidate placements, to conduct business with utmost professionalism and courtesy, and to achieve rewarding business performance results. 

 

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