Senior Associate, Middleware

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Middleware to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, configure, and optimize both SharePoint Online and multiple SharePoint Subscription Edition farms; deploy and configure security patches and complete the upgrade process on all on-premises farms
• Ensure seamless integration and performance of SharePoint solutions to meet business needs; manage and execute the migration of SharePoint farms both on-premises and in the cloud
• Support the O365 application suite, including OneDrive, Teams, Intune, Data Loss Protection, and O365 Security and Compliance; assist with configuring Office 365 services and provide user management support; provide guidance and best practices for the proper setup and ongoing maintenance and administration of M365 technologies
• Monitor Azure resources to optimize performance and cost-effectiveness; collaborate on projects involving Azure services to enhance SharePoint and OneDrive functionalities
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to SharePoint Online, SharePoint Subscription Edition, OneDrive, Office 365, and SQL integrations; ensure robust integration and synchronization between SharePoint and Active Directory, as well as with SQL databases
• Provide technical support and guidance to users and IT teams; work directly with clients to prioritize requests and frequently update them to ensure they are informed of progress and estimated delivery timeframes
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years of recent experience configuring and troubleshooting IIS, Office Web Apps, Microsoft SharePoint Workflow Manager, PowerShell and Claims-based authentication for SharePoint
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online administration, PowerApps, Power Automate, Azure and PnP PowerShell; Strong knowledge of Azure CLI, Bash and other scripting tools used for Azure
• Knowledge of third-party tools, including AvePoint, Compliance Guardian, and Sharegate, is a significant advantage; practical experience managing and supporting O365 Government - GCC Tenants is highly valued
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes-based solutions is a plus; working knowledge of SQL Server, Active Directory, load balancing, and security is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
  
  

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