SharePoint Administrator Principal

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Systems Administrator Principal, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customers. You will play a crucial role via the following:

• Manage SharePoint and Power BI software platforms, farms, integrations with other systems, and access rights/controls
• Perform database administration support
• Perform SharePoint and Power BI administration including development, maintenance, and operations through configuration, administration, troubleshooting, incident/problem support, and patching
• Plan and perform maintenance within operational governance structures, policies, and operating procedures to ensure minimal operational downtime for critical, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance
• Perform site migrations using various migration methods such as backups/restores
• Manage user identities, credentials, and privileges on local servers
• Manage Power Platform and administer integrations with other systems
• Manage access rights/controls and provides user support as needed
• Manage the settings that govern SharePoint and Power BI users for an organization
• Manage on-premises data gateways, including creating data sources, managing data source users, and deleting the gateway
• Register on-premises data sources with the admin centers to enable cloud access
• Create, delete, and manage users
• Create, delete and update datasets; manage the schema and data sources connected to the datasets
• May serve as a task or project lead when necessary
• May mentor and serve as a subject-matter expert to junior staff

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator Principal must have:

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

• Experience: 5+ years of related experience

• Required Skills:

• Ability to create, migrate, administer, and support SharePoint and Power BI environments
• Proficiency in Power BI Desktop and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
• Proficiency in Power Query (M Language) for data transformation and shaping
• Knowledge of data source connectivity, including on-prem and cloud-based sources (SQL Server, SharePoint, Azure, et al.)
• Experience setting up and enforcing data governance, naming conventions, and workspace policies
• Experience supporting SharePoint and Power BI users, including troubleshooting, onboarding, and training
• Ability to collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills for translating technical issues into clear, actionable guidance
• Ability to manage SharePoint and Power BI licensing, security groups, and user access provisioning
• Knowledge of SharePoint and Power BI tenant settings, workspaces, gateways, and dataflows
• Understanding of ETL Processes, data pipelines, and data integrity best practices
• Integration of Power Automate with Power BI (alert-triggered workflows, dataset refresh automation)
• Familiarity with Power BI REST APIs, PowerShell scripts, and admin APIs for automation and governance
• Proficient in building Power Automate flows for process automation
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide subject-matter expertise to other administrators

• Required Certification (Must possess or be able to obtain within 90 days of start):

• CompTia Security+

• Nice to Have:

• ITILv4 Foundations Certification
• CompTia Cloud+
• Sharepoint Certification(s)
• Power Platform Certification(s)

• Security Clearance Level: Must possess and maintain an active Secret or higher clearance

• US Citizenship Required

• Location: State of Louisiana

• Candidates within LA who reside within 60 miles of our Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a hybrid work model
• Candidates within LA who reside more than 60 miles from our office in Bossier City, LA will follow a remote work model

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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