SharePoint Administrator Job Description Template
The SharePoint Administrator will be responsible for managing and administering the SharePoint environment. This includes ensuring availability of services, performance, capacity planning, monitoring usage and activity patterns, maintaining security and compliance, and overseeing content management. The administrator will also work with other teams to ensure efficient operation of the SharePoint environment.
SharePoint Administrator Job Responsibilities
- Manage SharePoint environment including web applications, site collections, sites, lists, libraries, and user permissions
- Configure and manage SharePoint security
- Monitor SharePoint performance and usage statistics
- Plan and execute SharePoint upgrades and patching schedule
- Perform backups and recovery of SharePoint data as needed
Objectives
- To administer SharePoint sites and maintain site collections.
- To monitor site usage and performance, and to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- To manage user permissions and access levels for SharePoint sites.
- To create and maintain documentation for SharePoint administration procedures.
- To train new users on how to use SharePoint effectively.
SharePoint Administrator Job Skills & Qualifications Needed
- The skills and qualifications needed for the role of SharePoint Administrator are:
- A minimum of two years experience working with SharePoint
- Experience administering and configuring SharePoint farm solutions
- Experience deploying and managing SharePoint web applications
- Knowledge of Active Directory and security concepts in relation to SharePoint
- Ability to troubleshoot common SharePoint issues
- Excellent communication and customer service skills