SharePoint Administrator/Systems Engineer

Company Description

AWP is North America’s leading traffic control specialist. Our team of 9,000+ professionals helps secure 2,000 work zones every day – ensuring customer crews, drivers, and our teams get home safely. We protect those who operate, maintain, and upgrade infrastructure in the energy, broadband, and transportation sectors and provide traffic control for major events like the Boston Marathon and Super Bowl.

Since our founding in 1981, we have served customers through the talent of extraordinary team members committed to customer focus, growth, valuing each other, safety and quality, and a sense of urgency.

Job Description

The Senior SharePoint Administrator / Systems Administrator will report to the VP of Network, Infrastructure & Security and will be responsible for the design, deployment, and administration of the company’s Microsoft SharePoint and broader systems infrastructure environment. This role will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of enterprise systems while supporting ongoing digital transformation and collaboration initiatives.

- SharePoint Administration & Development

- Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SharePoint environments (on-premises and/or SharePoint Online) including sites, workflows, permissions, and integrations.

- Develop and manage SharePoint architecture, governance policies, and security standards.

- Create and manage custom SharePoint solutions, forms, and workflows to support business processes.

- Monitor SharePoint performance, availability, and security, ensuring proactive issue resolution and optimization.

- Systems Administration

- Deploy, configure, and maintain servers, virtualization platforms (Hyper-V, VMware), and cloud-based resources.

- Manage Sharepoint, Teams, OneDrive, and other M365 services to ensure a seamless collaboration environment.

- Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, security, and capacity issues, providing root cause analysis and solutions.

- Implement and manage patching, upgrades, and system hardening for security and compliance.

- Support and administer Azure infrastructure components, including security, and virtual resources.

- Collaboration & Support

- Provide Tier 3 support for SharePoint and system-related escalations.

- Collaborate with IT leadership and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.

- Deliver training, support, and guidance to end users and junior staff to maximize system adoption and efficiency.

- Professional Development & Security

- Stay current on Microsoft, Azure, and SharePoint technologies by pursuing certifications and professional training.

- Ensure environments remain compliant with security policies, applying updates, patches, and configuration controls.

- Participate in audits, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity testing.

Qualifications

- 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator or Engineer, with at least 5 years focused on SharePoint administration.

- Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft SharePoint (on-premises and Online/Office 365).

- Proven ability to design and manage complex system environments across cloud and on-premises platforms.

- Experience with Azure infrastructure and services (VMs, networking, security groups, storage) a plus.

- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Teams, and OneDrive administration.

- Proficiency with automation tools (PowerShell and other scripting languages).

- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Additional Information

- Benefits-eligible 1st of the month following hire

- All traditional benefits are offered, including 3 medical plan options and 2 dental plan options, as well as additional benefits such as Legal and Identity Shield, Accident, and Critical Illness

- The company paid 50k in basic life insurance

- Company paid LTD

- Health Savings and Flex Spending Accounts Available

- 401(k) with company match

- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

- AWP named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 and 2025 for Diversity

AWP Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.