Senior SharePoint & M365 Architect

Supernus Pharmaceuticals; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, based in Rockville, MD, seeks a Senior SharePoint & M365 Architect to serve as the enterprise technical authority for Microsoft 365 collaboration, focusing on SharePoint Online, Teams, and Power Platform. You will define target state, standards, and reference architecture across the company, leading large-scale transformation and governance initiatives.

The role requires 12+ years of experience, relevant certifications, and a proven ability to partner with Security,

Qualifications

• 12+ years of SharePoint and Teams experience with enterprise deployments.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture and roadmap for SharePoint Online and Teams.
• Lead large transformation and migration programs to Microsoft 365.
• Define enterprise governance for SharePoint and Teams with security, compliance, and legal.
• Architect and review complex integrations (Power Platform, Viva, telephony) for performance and resilience.
• Act as senior escalation point for incidents and major design decisions.
• Mentor engineers and admins; drive design reviews and reusable frameworks.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

SharePoint Online

Microsoft 365

Governance

PowerShell

Team leadership

Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect

Cloud Security Professional Certification

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related

Tools

Power Platform

Microsoft Graph

Entra ID

Azure DevOps

Job description

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is an award-winning biopharmaceutical company with more than 30 years of experience in developing and commercializing products that treat central nervous system (CNS) diseases. At Supernus, we develop innovative products that help treat neurological and psychiatric conditions. At Supernus, we develop innovative products that help treat neurological and psychiatric conditions. We currently have 8 products in the market that are making a real impact on patient outcomes.

Job Summary:

The Senior SharePoint & M365 Architect is the enterprise technical authority for Microsoft 365 collaboration, with deep expertise in SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and Power Platform. This role leads strategy, architecture, and large-scale delivery, ensuring secure, scalable, and well-governed collaboration platforms aligned to business and regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end architecture and roadmap for SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams, defining target state, standards, and reference architecture across the enterprise.
• Lead large, complex transformation and migration programs (on-prem SharePoint, file shares, legacy collaboration tools to Microsoft 365), including coexistence strategies and risk management.
• Define and enforce enterprise governance for SharePoint and Teams (provisioning, naming, lifecycle, external collaboration, retention, and DLP), partnering closely with Security, Compliance, and Legal.
• Architect and review complex solutions and integrations (lineofbusiness systems, Power Platform, Viva, telephony/voice) to ensure performance, resiliency, and adherence to best practices.
• Act as senior technical escalation point for critical incidents, performance issues, and major design decisions affecting SharePoint, Teams, and related Microsoft 365 services.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business and IT leaders, translating strategic objectives into actionable collaboration and digital workplace solutions.
• Drive adoption and change management by shaping enablement programs, champion networks, and executive communication around new collaboration capabilities.
• Mentor engineers and admins; lead design reviews, establish best practices, and build reusable frameworks, templates, and accelerators.
• Other responsibilities and projects assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A

Knowledge & Other Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Professional Certifications, or applicable certifications required.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field is preferred.
• 12+ years of experience with SharePoint (including significant SharePoint Online) and Microsoft Teams, with a proven history of leading enterprise deployments.
• Demonstrated experience owning architecture and roadmaps for Microsoft 365 collaboration (SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online).
• Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 governance, security, and compliance (Entra ID, Conditional Access, Purview, DLP, retention, eDiscovery).
• Strong expertise with automation and integration (PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, Power Platform) to implement governance controls and custom solutions.
• Proven ability to present and defend architectural decisions to senior technical and business stakeholders, including C-level audiences.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.

Other Characteristics:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and maintain high ethical standards of integrity and quality.
• Ability to have an innovative and dynamic approach to work.
• A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
• Ability to consistently exhibit Supernus Values in interactions with employees at all levels of the organization, vendors, customers and others.
• Capable of performing other duties as assigned by Management.
• Authorized to legally work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment/Travel Requirements:

• Ability to move throughout a multi-floor, connected office complex as needed.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, twist, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds, with frequent repetitive motion using a computer keyboard and mouse.
• Close visual acuity is required for working at a computer and reading documents.
• No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
• Travel to Supernus HQ as needed for meetings, projects, and other business activities.

Compensation:

At Supernus, we offer a competitive compensation package that reflects your experiences and contributions. The expected salary range for fully qualified candidates applying for this role is $160,000 to $185,000. This range is what the Company reasonably expects to offer for the position and is not reflective of the full compensation scale of the role. This range may be modified in the future. An individual's salary within the range is based on multiple factors, which may include and are not limited to education, relevant experience, knowledge, length of industry experience and organizational needs.

You also will be able to participate in a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to: health, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k company match, company paid life insurance and health and wellness benefits. The total compensation package for this position also includes other compensation elements such as stock equity awards, employee stock purchase programs and participation in our Company's discretionary annual bonus program.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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