SharePoint Migration Specialist

Fantastic opportunity for a SharePoint Migration Specialist! Join a small, hands-on team migrating SharePoint 2013 document sites to Online using tools and PowerShell.

 

What is in it for you?

 

• Immediately start with the opportunity of further extension
• Exciting SharePoint Migration Project
• Hybrid working environment

 About the Role

An exciting project is underway in our clients IT business unit to migrate document management sites from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Online. This initiative will transform people, processes and technology to deliver a modern, secure and efficient digital document management system through Microsoft 365.

In this role, you'll be part of a small, hands-on team focused on migrating SharePoint 2013 document management sites, such as Document Sets, to SharePoint Online. Your expertise in migration tools like Sharegate and PowerShell scripting will be essential, as will your ability to troubleshoot complex migration errors. Collaboration with other IT teams to resolve issues that arise during the migration will be a key aspect of your work.

Responsibilities

 

• Conduct migrations while managing Microsoft throttling and network limitations.
• Perform pre-migration checks to ensure all items are included and errors are resolved.
• Troubleshoot migration errors and warnings to ensure successful migrations.
• Collaborate with business units to define and confirm migration requirements.
• Apply migration best practices and configure SharePoint Online document management sites.
• Partner with the IT infrastructure team to set up and configure migration servers and service accounts using Sharegate and PowerShell scripts.
• Oversee SharePoint 2013 infrastructure to decommission migrated sites.
• Support the migration of non-Microsoft legacy data sources to SharePoint Online, including column mapping and metadata preservation.

Requirements

Mandatory

• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years of experience designing and developing SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online solutions.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and proactively solve migration issues by working with a range of internal stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent training and experience.

Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of this dynamic organisation. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to Christine Jones on 0499 302 243 OR Christine.Jones@Akkodis.com

 

Joining Akkodis as a Consultant 

• Weekly Pay 
• No payrolling processing fees 
• Upskilling opportunities and training discounts 
• Consultant gatherings events 
• Akkodis SME meet ups/information sessions 
• EAP Support Program 
• Dedicated Account Management Support Team 

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“Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds” 

 

 

Candidate’s Profile

• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years of experience designing and developing SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online solutions.