On-Prem SharePoint Farm Administrator: Automation & Uptime

avacone Switzerland; Basel; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

avacone Switzerland seeks a Microsoft SharePoint Farm Administrator to operate, secure, and maintain our on-premises SharePoint Server environments in Basel. You will own day-to-day farm administration across production and non-production environments, and lead the technical response to platform incidents with cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities include administering multi-server farms via Central Administration and PowerShell, monitoring health and capacity, performing updates, managing

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting production, multi-server Microsoft SharePoint Server farms in an on-premises environment.
• Proficiency with SharePoint Central Administration and PowerShell, including scripting for health checks and maintenance.
• Experience patching SharePoint farms, validating service health after changes, and coordinating production maintenance windows.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, IIS, Active Directory, DNS, TLS, and Microsoft SQL Server as they relate to SharePoint operations.
• Experience with backup and restore procedures, incident management, and change control in a production environment.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation and communicate incident impact, risks, and recovery status to technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Administer multi-server SharePoint farms using Central Administration and PowerShell.
• Monitor farm health, availability, performance, and capacity.
• Plan and execute SharePoint updates, configuration changes, and upgrades.
• Manage farm-level security and privileged access, and coordinate vulnerability remediation.
• Maintain backup and recovery procedures and test restores.
• Provide advanced support for platform incidents and coordinate escalations.

Skills

SharePoint administration

Troubleshooting

PowerShell scripting

Windows Server

Active Directory

DNS/TLS concepts

Education

Information Technology or Computer Science degree

Tools

SharePoint Central Administration

SQL Server

IIS

Job description

avacone Switzerland seeks a Microsoft SharePoint Farm Administrator to operate, secure, and maintain our on-premises SharePoint Server environments in Basel. You will own day-to-day farm administration across production and non-production environments, and lead the technical response to platform incidents with cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities include administering multi-server farms via Central Administration and PowerShell, monitoring health and capacity, performing updates, managing