Bosch—Senior SharePoint Administrator (Lead)

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Description: Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions. With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Roles & Responsibilities : Enterprise SharePoint Platform Administration - Lead administration and support of large-scale enterprise SharePoint farms consisting of 50+ servers across Development, QA, DR, and Production environments. - Design, implement, and maintain high availability SharePoint environments. - Perform platform capacity planning, farm optimization, and lifecycle management. - Define and enforce operational standards and best practices. SharePoint Architecture & Governance - Provide technical leadership for SharePoint platform architecture and roadmap. - Establish governance frameworks covering: - Site lifecycle management - Security governance - Content management - Capacity management - Compliance requirements - Conduct architecture reviews and platform assessments. - Drive modernization and migration strategies. SharePoint Online & Hybrid Environments - Manage and support hybrid SharePoint environments. - Lead SharePoint Online adoption initiatives. - Integrate SharePoint with Microsoft 365 services including: - Teams - OneDrive - Power Platform - Microsoft Search - Entra ID Migration Leadership - Lead enterprise migration projects from: - SharePoint 2013/2016/2019 - Legacy collaboration platforms - File shares - Develop migration strategies, governance controls, and validation processes. - Perform migration assessments using ShareGate or AvePoint tools. Operational Support & Incident Management - Serve as escalation point for critical P1 and P2 incidents. - Lead root cause analysis sessions and implement preventive measures. - Collaborate with Microsoft and vendor support teams during critical outages. - Drive continuous service improvement initiatives. Automation & Innovation - Design and implement advanced PowerShell automation solutions. - Automate: - Health checks - User access reviews - Configuration validation - Backup verification - Capacity monitoring - Reporting activities - Identify opportunities for AI-driven and automated operational improvements. Performance Optimization - Monitor and optimize SharePoint performance. - Analyze: - ULS Logs - IIS Logs - SQL Performance Metrics - Windows Event Logs - Search Performance - Perform proactive capacity and growth planning. Security & Compliance - Implement enterprise security best practices. - Manage: - Authentication and authorization - SSL certificates - Service accounts - Security hardening - Vulnerability remediation - Support audit and compliance initiatives. - Ensure compliance with corporate security policies and regulatory requirements. Backup, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity - Own SharePoint disaster recovery planning and testing. - Design and maintain backup and restore strategies. - Conduct periodic DR drills and recovery validations. - Ensure RPO and RTO targets are met. Release & Deployment Management - Lead deployment and upgrade activities. - Deploy: - Custom SharePoint Solutions - Third-party packages - Cumulative Updates - Security Patches - Subscription Edition Feature Releases - Establish deployment and rollback procedures. Leadership & Mentoring - Mentor SharePoint administrators and L2/L3 engineers. - Conduct technical knowledge-sharing sessions. - Support recruitment and technical evaluation activities. - Define operational KPIs and service improvement plans. Educational qualification: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline. Experience : 10+ Years of experience with at least 5+ Years of experience in Onpremise SharePoint Administration work Mandatory/requires Skills : SharePoint Server 2019 - SharePoint Subscription Edition - SharePoint Online / Microsoft 365 - PowerShell Scripting and Automation - ShareGate or AvePoint Migration Tool - IIS Administration - Windows Server Administration - SQL Server (SharePoint backend administration) - Active Directory / Entra ID Integration - SharePoint Governance and Security - Incident, Problem, and Change Management - ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira, or equivalent ticketing systems Preferred Skills : Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps) - Azure Administration - Microsoft Purview - SCOM, Splunk, Azure Monitor, AppDynamics - Hybrid SharePoint Architecture - Microsoft Graph APIs - DevOps CI/CD for SharePoint Deployments - ITIL Framework We are looking for a highly experienced Senior SharePoint Administrator to lead the administration, governance, modernization, and support of large-scale enterprise SharePoint environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep experti