SharePoint IT Pro

 


Description

This position is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly-motivated technologist that possesses infrastructure and SharePoint skills looking for that next technical challenge. The world of .NET and Microsoft Information Worker technologies present numerous exciting opportunities to integrate and extend the SharePoint and Office platforms. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop solutions that involve the following core principles: collaboration, business process management, and enterprise content management.

In addition to possessing a solid technical foundation, you must be able to participate in solution conversations with clients and internal staff and then assist in project development. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in SharePoint technologies, ranging from planning and architecting portal based solutions to deployment of that solution. Project-related duties may include client interaction to define technical requirements, architecting and developing solutions, solution testing, and on-going application support. 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, installation and configuration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS). In addition to installation and configuration, an Avtex Information Worker IT Pro is expected to be a SharePoint platform expert who can help prepare environments for collaboration, business process management, search, enterprise content management, and business intelligence solutions, as well as align business requirements to features in the platform.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 1-3 years experience in configuring and extending SharePoint for portals and collaboration 
  • 1-3 years experience in Microsoft infrastructure including capacity planning and configuring SQL server farms, Active Directory, and networks
  • Microsoft Certifications a plus 
  • Experience in .NET web / desktop development a plus
  • Familiarity with database design and development a plus
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and organization skills with the proven ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organization and customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong verbal and written English skill set
  • High-energy and assertive personality
  • Team Focused MCSE, Exchange, CCNA, eDirectory, Sharepoint, Certificate Services, Active Directory 
*All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Sorry, no Visa Sponsorships available. Consulting Companies, Staffing Agencies and 3rd Party Recruiters need not apply. 

About Avtex

Avtex is an information technology consulting firm that designs, develops and deploys technology solutions to address today's business opportunities. Avtex provides project management and development services to fortune 500 companies in addition to providing complete information technology services to both small and medium-sized businesses. Our consultants have years of experience providing "world class" solutions to hundreds of businesses throughout the upper Midwest.


Working at Avtex

At Avtex, our people are passionate and dedicated to innovation and believe in communities and collobaration.  Our clients and solution partners value our deep technical capabilities, and so do we.  We are ~200 people strong and positioned for solid growth. Our staff work in offices based in Bloomington, Minnesota (our headquarters); Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Atlanta, Georgia.

Benefits

As part of the Pohlad Companies (yes, the same company that owns the Minnesota Twins - learn more at www.PohladCompanies.com), we offer an attractive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:

  • Robust Medical & Dental coverage
  • 401K Retirement Savings enhanced with an employer match
  • Support in your professional growth and development through Certification & Training
  • A break from work with Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • More money in "your" pocket through our Medical and Childcare Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short / Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Coverage - for when you need it!
  • "Fun money" to spend on cool technology through our Annual Technology Fund
  • Advancement in your education through Tuition Reimbursement
  • More fun in the sun with "Summer Hours" Program (Memorial- Labor Day)
  • Ease in purchasing your personal-use Dell computer or cell phone through our Employee Computer/Cell Purchase Program
  • Extra motivation around keeping fit with our Health Club Reimbursement Program