Senior SharePoint Architect

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) is seeking an experienced Senior SharePoint Architect to lead the design, development, integration, and administration of Microsoft SharePoint solutions across Microsoft 365 and on-premises environments. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic planning, and hands-on implementation to support enterprise collaboration, automation, and content management initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architecture & Development: Design, implement, and optimize SharePoint architecture and custom solutions, including workflows, web parts, and Power Apps, using industry best practices.
• Administration & Support: Administer Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online and on-premises environments, including content management, permissions, and storage allocation.
• Integration & Automation: Integrate SharePoint with enterprise systems such as ServiceNow; automate tasks across SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, and Microsoft 365 tools.
• Governance & Compliance: Enforce governance policies, monitor data loss prevention (DLP) and IRM settings, and support eDiscovery and usage reporting.
• Performance & Maintenance: Conduct performance tuning, troubleshoot issues, perform system upgrades, and maintain site hierarchies and term stores.
• Collaboration & End-User Support: Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, ensure solution alignment with business needs, and provide support and training to users.
• Documentation & Quality Assurance: Maintain comprehensive documentation and ensure accuracy of user-facing content, configuration records, and architectural designs.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Industry certifications to include CASP+CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, and/or CCSP
• Proven experience in SharePoint architecture, development, and administration (Microsoft 365 and on-premises)
• Proficiency in Power Platform, SharePoint Framework (SPFx), and scripting tools (e.g., PowerShell)
• Strong understanding of ITSM integration (e.g., with ServiceNow), security, and compliance within enterprise environments
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills

This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and hands-on technologist who can drive collaboration and digital transformation through SharePoint and Microsoft 365 solutions.

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to touch, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear and occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus