Job description
SharePoint Consultant
We’re looking for a SharePoint Server Consultant with experience designing, configuring, administering, and supporting on-premises SharePoint environments.
The ideal candidate combines functional consulting skills with strong platform knowledge and can translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and user-friendly SharePoint solutions.
What You’ll Do
Gather and analyze business requirements to design effective SharePoint solutions
Configure and manage sites, site collections, lists, libraries, content types, metadata, and navigation
Administer SharePoint farms through Central Administration and PowerShell
Configure and support web applications, service applications, search, workflows, and permissions
Manage authentication, access controls, and platform security
Monitor platform health, availability, capacity, and performance
Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, configuration, and user-access issues
Support deployments, patches, backups, restoration, and disaster-recovery activities
Collaborate with infrastructure and database teams across Windows Server, IIS, Active Directory, and SQL Server
Prepare technical documentation and provide guidance or training to users and stakeholders
Availability Requirement
Availability to work during planned maintenance windows between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Atlantic Standard Time (AST/UTC−4), when required and coordinated in advance.
Your Core Technology Stack
We’re looking for hands-on experience with:
SharePoint Server 2016
SharePoint Central Administration
SharePoint farm architecture
Site collections, web applications, and service applications
SharePoint Search
SharePoint permissions and security
Windows Server and Internet Information Services (IIS)
Microsoft SQL Server
Active Directory and claims-based authentication
PowerShell
SharePoint lists, libraries, workflows, content types, and metadata
Information architecture and document management
Additional Experience We Value
Experience with any of the following would be a plus:
SharePoint Designer 2013
InfoPath 2013
C# and .NET
SharePoint Client-Side Object Model (CSOM)
SharePoint REST APIs
Custom web parts and farm solutions
SharePoint migration or version-upgrade projects
SharePoint Server 2013, 2019, or Subscription Edition
SharePoint Online or hybrid environments
Power BI or SQL Server Reporting Services integrations
High-availability and disaster-recovery environments
What Will Help You Succeed
Ability to translate business requirements into functional and technical SharePoint solutions
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
Understanding of SharePoint governance, security, and platform administration
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong documentation and knowledge-transfer skills
Collaborative, service-oriented, and proactive approach
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
The source lists worldwide eligibility. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-11, UTC-10, UTC-9.5, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC-4, UTC-3.5, UTC-3, UTC-2, UTC-1, UTC+0, UTC+1, UTC+2, UTC+3, UTC+3.5, UTC+4, UTC+4.5, UTC+5, UTC+5.5, UTC+5.75, UTC+6, UTC+6.5, UTC+7, UTC+8, UTC+8.75, UTC+9, UTC+9.5, UTC+10, UTC+10.5, UTC+11, UTC+12, UTC+12.75, UTC+13, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.