Market leading Group within the Financial Services space are seeking a Senior Sharepoint Enterprise Engineer
Your skills and experience within a similar role are required to analyse information architecture, understand business requirements, configure and maintain organisational taxonomies, site collections, policies, procedures, and solutions. This position requires expert knowledge of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013 architecture, functionality, and configuration.

Primary Responsibilities:
Serve as Lead in maintenance and back-end administration of the Company SharePoint Infrastructure.
Manage and monitor all installed SharePoint infrastructure
Installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading and managing a SharePoint Server or a Farm.
Design of expansion of farm and integration of existing SharePoint farms with Cloud technology
Apply industry accepted best practices, as well as principles and processes uniquely related to SharePoint
Configuring all service applications like Search, Metadata, UserProfile Synchronization etc.
Strong understanding of what can be done using OOB features in SharePoint
Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability by monitoring and testing application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions,
and work with developers to implement those fixes
Proactive monitoring of the farm (performance, storage capacity, growth, CPU, memory, etc.) to resolve heath issues and potential issues before they become outages
Solid understanding of Active Directory and Mail Configuration.
Solid understanding of Virtual infrastructure and specifically VMWare
Extensive experience of IIS, Windows Server, SSRS and SQL
Extensive experience with PowerShell scripting
Provide 3rd level support
Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
· Ensure latest patches, cumulative updates and service packs are applied to the SharePoint Farm
Experience with
- Records Management
- Backing up and restoring Site Collections, sites and lists
- Administering Web Applications, Site Collections and sites
- Information Management Policies
- Configuring SharePoint Application Services including Enterprise Search
- Configuring managed metadata and working with taxonomies
Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Regularly review, clean-up, manage and configure SharePoint accounts and sites.
Lead and implement SharePoint implementations, integration, configuration, and end user training
Oversee data mapping/migration, database structure, and client configuration.
Adhere to Information Security policies and procedures to ensure safeguarding of all SharePoint data and information.
Adhere to Project Management and Change Management policies, procedures and guidelines
Work with the global SharePoint team to support the Global SharePoint Infrastructure.
Prepare required statistical reports as requested by management.
Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required.
Analyse information architecture, understand business requirements, configure and maintain organisational taxonomies, site collections, policies, procedures, and solutions.

Skills and experience required:
Expert knowledge of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013 architecture, functionality, and configuration.
Solid understanding of Active Directory and Mail Configuration.
Solid understanding of Virtual infrastructure and specifically VMWare
Extensive experience of IIS, Windows Server, SSRS and SQL
Extensive experience with PowerShell scripting
Provide 3rd level support
Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies