SharePoint Architect
Location: CA, MB, Winnipeg
Department: IW
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Function: Information Technology
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Description: The SharePoint Architect position serves as the primary role for the analysis, design, development, deployment and overall project leadership of SharePoint Projects within our Fortune 1000 customer base. The role requires expert knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint Architecture and a strong working knowledge of related and integrated technologies.  A demonstrated ability to manage large scale SharePoint deployments and the integration with other technologies while adhering to best practices is required.  A demonstrated ability to manage large scale SharePoint deployments and the integration with other technologies, while adhering to best practices is required.  The SharePoint Architect engages with customers to gather, analyze and document customer requirements.  These outputs are used to develop most elements such as information architecture detailing site taxonomies, SharePoint security, departmental requirements, governance implementation, policies, procedures and solutions.  The qualified candidate leads and works closely with the customer and Development team to provide sustainable custom solutions as necessary.  This individual must be highly motivated in the area of SharePoint architectural design.  A unique technical and business skill set with a proven track record of success in order to design enterprise solutions is necessary for this role. Imaginet does not sponsor work visas. We are only considering local or candidates willing to commute to the Winnipeg area. 
Requirements: Experience in SharePoint architecture, design and implementationExperience in development and implementation of customized SharePoint solutionsExperience/knowledge in Microsoft Office 365Experience in Azure architectures and operationsKnowledge of SP 2013 Architectural changesExperience in SharePoint developmentExperience with SharePoint Designer workflows, capture, design, development and deliveryExperience designing Common Farm Architectures following best practicesExperience with IIS7Experience with #URL_01a736d89d2f0b19de700923d2c312837e180465650804d0f84105352812bf9a# and Microsoft development tools & techniquesExcellent communication skills both verbally and writtenAbility to achieve consensus among various stakeholder interestsEffective problem solverAble to apply sound judgment to customizing SharePoint appropriatelyExperience with documentation of requirements and deliverablesPREFERREDMinimum 2-3 years of SharePoint developmentAssociate's Degree/College Diploma in Information TechnologyMCP SharePoint certifications considered a plusAt least 3 years of experience in one or more of the following: Installing, troubleshooting, operating, testing, planning and configuring relevant Microsoft stack technologies.At least 5 years of experience in providing support within any operating system
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