Deadline Date: Friday 21 February 2025
Requirement: Senior SharePoint Engineer
Location: Mons, BELGIUM
Full-Time On-Site: Yes
Time On-Site: 100%
Not to Exceed Rate: 81 EUR
Total Scope of the request (hours): 836
Required Start Date: 7 April 2025
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Duties and Role:
As part of a small team of technical experts, but with a large amount of autonomous work, your main duties will be to:
* Design, setup and manage a set of SharePoint environments to be tightly integrated with the other technologies already available on the network.
* Ensure the security of the environment meets NATO security requirements and conforms to the IT Service Management rules regulating the network on which the environment operates.
* Leverage the best practices for information management on the technology to ensure User Acceptance.
* Deliver expertise in Identity Management, Access Control and Federation Architectures and how to integrate these in the delivered solution
* Lead or contribute the creation and maintenance of the associated documentation
* Integrate the solution with other solutions like Atlassian JIRA, Confluence and Bitbucket, Splunk and PowerBI.
* Work closely with other team members and users to integrate feedback and constantly improve the quality of the delivered solution.
Deliverables:
The main deliverables as will be to:
* The provider shall develop and maintain the SharePoint environment and all the related content. The provider is expected to maintain it, make updates following the ITSM processes and continuously integrate user-feedback to increase the user satisfaction. This may include the development of custom-code to fulfill the user requirements.
* The provider shall also maintain the test and validation environment, used to validate changes before they are implemented on production.
* For coordination purposes and due to the access required, the provider of this service shall work onsite, at SHAPE, Mons, Belgium.
* The service provider shall be responsible for complying will all applicable local employment laws, in addition to following all SHAPE & NCIA onboarding procedures. Delivery of the service cannot begin until these requirements are fulfilled.
* The service provider shall not be required to work on NCIA holidays.
Requirements:
Skill, Knowledge & Experience:
* The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
* Strong knowledge and experience in designing, installing and managing complex and modern Microsoft SharePoint environment for at least 500 end-users;
* Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience with web development technologies including ASP.NET, javascript and the use of REST API;
* Strong experience in user-centered development approach and working in an agile project management framework
* Strong experience with Identity and Access Management (IDAM) environment, including Active Directory Federation Service, and other tools like Keycloak.
* Strong team-spirit attitude
* Good Knowledge and experience using Microsoft SCCM / SQL Server / Exchange;
* Experience in developing custom SharePoint solutions using .NET Webforms (custom features, timer jobs, webparts, custom actions);
* Have an in-depth understanding of infrastructure concepts related to Hosting, Networks, IP address Management, firewalls, certificates, Load balancing and Proxy;
* Knowledge and demonstrable experience with scripting languages and integration tools including Powershell, Python and SQL.
* Good understanding of cyber security concepts.
* Good understanding of network communication protocols.
Desirable:
* Experience developing .NET desktop applications (WPF, MVVM, Windows Background Service, Dependency Injection, Entity Framework 6, Serilog, xUnit, Moq, Azure DevOps);
* Working experience in the cyber security area.
* Past experience working for NATO.