SharePoint Administrator

SBM; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology service company located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is seeking a recent graduate in IT or a related field. The successful candidate will possess strong programming skills and practical experience with SharePoint and modern web technologies. Responsibilities include administering SharePoint, assisting users in site management, and analyzing user needs for software solutions. Excellent communication skills are essential, and prior experience with databases and project management is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Saudi fresh graduate preferred; experienced candidates welcome.
• Experience with Portals & Content Management solutions is a plus.
• Professional certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Administer Microsoft SharePoint and provide global support.
• Assist users in site creation and management.
• Monitor performance and maintain system operations.

Skills

IT Analysis skills

Programming skills (C#, ASP.NET, Java, JavaScript)

Communication skills

Project management knowledge

SharePoint administration

Problem-solving aptitude

Education

Bachelor degree in IT, Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

MS SQL

Oracle

Microsoft Windows Server

SharePoint

OpenText Content Server

Job description

Qualifications

• Saudi fresh graduate however experienced is preferred.
• Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, software engineering, or a related discipline.
• Good IT Analysis and administrative skills.
• Programming skills and good knowledge of modern HTML / CSS.
• Problem-solving aptitude.
• Preferred practical experience with at least one of the following programming languages : C#, ASP.NET, Java and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of databases like MS SQL or Oracle.
• Microsoft Windows server administrative skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledgeable and experience in project management is a plus.
• Professional certification (e.g. OpenText Certified Content Server Systems Administrator) is a plus
• Good work experience in Portals & Content Management solutions (SharePoint, OpenText Content Server) in a global environment.
• Familiarity with SharePoint capabilities including Business Data Connectivity Service, Workflow, Managed Metadata Service, User Profile Service, MySites and SharePoint Search service.
• Installing, supporting and upgrade of SharePoint and other Portal applications.
• Experience automating business process workflow using SharePoint designer.
• Good knowledge of MS SQL Server administration.
• Fundamental knowledge of Active Directory as it related to SharePoint.
• Providing day-to-day administration and global support for Microsoft SharePoint..
• Assisting users in the creation and management of their sites.
• Plan and design improvements to SharePoint performance as directed.
• Following strict operating processes and procedures as it relates to SharePoint operations and performance monitor and perform other admin level duties as required.
• Basic knowledge of SharePoint architecture.
• Familiarity with Content Server fundamentals - Core capabilities and limitations.
• Custom Views (standard and search).
• Generate Live Reports.
• Users and Groups Administration for Content server.
• Support Incident management, change management and problem management.
• Troubleshoot issues and outages.
• Monitor performance and maintain system operations.
• Install, configure and manage OpenText Content Management Suites and its components.
• System upgrade with new releases and models.
• Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints, including the ability to estimate work needed.