6 month contract to permanent opportunity

Hybrid working model - Gauteng based

About the Role

We are seeking a SharePoint Support Engineer with solid experience across SharePoint On-Premise, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive environments. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on technical knowledge of SharePoint On-Premise, including installation, configuration, and maintenance, while also supporting users in Microsoft 365 (M365) environments.

This role involves providing end-to-end support, troubleshooting, and assisting with platform upgrades and migrations. Exposure to Power Apps and Power Automate will be beneficial for supporting workflow and automation requests.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, support, and maintain SharePoint On-Premise environments (installation, configuration, patching, performance tuning, and backup/recovery).
• Provide day-to-day operational support for SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business.
• Troubleshoot and resolve SharePoint issues related to permissions, performance, content access, and integrations.
• Support data migrations between On-Premise and Online environments using migration tools (e.g., ShareGate, Metalogix, etc.).
• Assist with site collections, document libraries, workflows, and user permissions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain governance, security, and compliance best practices.
• Support low-code automation and forms using Power Apps and Power Automate.
• Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and user training when required.

Skills & Experience Required

• 5+ years’ experience supporting SharePoint On-Premise (2013/2016/2019) environments.
• Strong understanding of SharePoint architecture, farm setup, service applications, and central administration.
• Experience with SharePoint Online / M365 administration.
• Familiarity with Power Apps and Power Automate (basic to intermediate level).
• Knowledge of OneDrive for Business management and synchronization troubleshooting.
• Understanding of data migration tools (ShareGate, Metalogix, etc.) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Active Directory, SQL Server, and IIS related to SharePoint environments.
• Familiarity with Teams and Exchange Online integrations.
• Scripting experience (PowerShell) for automation and maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Relevant IT Diploma or Degree preferred.
• Microsoft 365 or SharePoint certifications advantageous.

Contact information

Tina de Bruin