SharePoint Migration Systems Engineer

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This role focuses on ensuring smooth transitions of content, workflows, permissions, and solutions, while modernizing business processes through Power Platform and updated SharePoint Online capabilities. The ideal candidate combines hands‑on technical expertise, strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across business and IT.

Key Responsibilities

, ShareGate, Migration Manager, PowerShell automation). Diagnose and resolve issues during migration, including throttling, permissions inconsistencies, legacy workflow dependencies, or unsupported customizations. Prepare pre‑migration assessments, inventory reports, mapping documents, content normalization, and remediation plans.

Modernization & Solution Enhancement Convert legacy SharePoint customizations and workflows into modern SharePoint Online equivalents using Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint Framework (SPFx) as applicable. Assists with determine "best fit" replacements. , InfoPath, SPD workflows) into sustainable, cloud‑ready solutions.

Power Platform Development Build and enhance Power Apps connected to SharePoint lists, libraries, and external data sources. Create Power Automate flows to replace legacy SharePoint Designer workflows and automate routine business processes. Implement governance-aligned best practices for Power Platform deployments, ALM, and solution lifecycle management.

Experience with on premises data gateways preferred. Content Management & Site Updates Advise on content clean‑up, restructuring, and metadata enrichment to improve usability and searchability. Configure modern SharePoint sites, hubs, permissions, information architecture.

Partner with site owners to ensure alignment with governance, compliance, and user experience standards. PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, CSOM) to automate migration tasks, reporting, bulk updates, and provisioning. Troubleshoot PowerShell and API‑related issues during migration or modernization projects.

Maintain script repositories, documentation, and reusable automation modules. Experience executing custom PowerShell and managing site migration automation.

Requirements

and provide status updates. Deliver post‑migration support including issue remediation, user training, and knowledge transfer. Create and assist with documentation, migration plans, and governance guidance.

Here's what you need: 5 years of IT experience Hands‑on experience migrating SharePoint environments to SharePoint Online using tools such as ShareGate, Metalogix, or native Microsoft migration tooling.