SharePoint Engineer -Onsite

SharePoint Engineer - Onsite -Newark, NJ

Job responsibilities

• • Platform Administration & Maintenance
  • Administer, configure, and maintain SharePoint Online, ensuring platform availability, performance, and security.
  • Monitor and manage SharePoint Online services, including permissions, compliance, and access controls.
  • Oversee backup and recovery processes to ensure data integrity and continuity.
  • Governance & Compliance
  • Implement and enforce governance policies, including permissions management, site provisioning, and compliance standards.
  • Support audits, compliance initiatives, and risk assessments related to SharePoint data governance.
  • Work with IT security teams to enforce security best practices, access controls, and data protection policies.
  • User Support & Training
  • Provide Tier 2/3 support for SharePoint-related incidents and service requests.
  • Collaborate with business units to support SharePoint usage, conduct user training, and improve adoption.
  • Develop and maintain documentation on SharePoint Online configurations, policies, and procedures.
  • Integration & Enhancements
  • Manage integration with Microsoft 365 services such as OneDrive, Teams, Power Automate, and Power BI.
  • Assist with content migration and lifecycle management for SharePoint Online sites, libraries, and databases.
  **Applications will be accepted until 4/13/25

  Salary and Other Compensation:

  • The annual salary for this position is [$73,350 to $116,000] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
  • This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

  Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  Disclaimer: The benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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