Microsoft SharePoint Developer

Ziyana Business Consulting and Training | Full time

Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 03/06/2026

Our clients in the Government and Public Sector is looking for a Microsoft SharePoint Developer to join their diverse and performance driven team. If you meet the below requirements, do not hesitate to submit your CV for consideration.

People living with Disabilitiesare highly encouraged to apply.

Duties and Responsibility:

• Install, configure, and maintain SharePoint environments (Online and/or Server)
• Manage site collections, sub sites, document libraries, lists, and metadata structures
• Implement and manage SharePoint services including Central Administration, Search, and User Profile Service
• Manage user permissions, access controls, and security settings
• Develop and deploy custom solutions using SharePoint Designer, Power Automate, and Power Shell
• Collaborate with ICT teams to integrate SharePoint with enterprise systems (e.g., Microsoft 365, IMIS, Sage)
• Monitor system performance, conduct routine audits, and implement best practices
• Provide technical support and training to end-users
• Maintain documentation for governance, usage policies, and system configurations
• Support disaster recovery planning and backup operations for SharePoint environments
• Lead or contribute to SharePoint-related projects, including intranet development and process automation

Governance & Compliance

• Develop and enforce governance policies for site creation, content management, and user access
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, data protection regulations, and audit requirements
• Maintain documentation for governance frameworks, usage policies, and change management procedures

Security & Access Management

• Administer user permissions, group policies, and role-based access controls
• Integrate SharePoint with Active Directory and IAM protocols
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and unauthorized access attempts

Workflow Automation & Integration

• Design and deploy automated workflows using Power Automate, SharePoint Designer, and Nintex (if applicable)
• Integrate SharePoint with enterprise systems (e.g., Microsoft 365, IMIS, Sage) to streamline business processes
• Support digital transformation initiatives by identifying automation opportunities and optimizing workflows

Performance Monitoring & Troubleshooting

• Conduct routine health checks, performance tuning, and capacity planning
• Monitor system logs, resolve technical issues, and elevate complex problems for relevant teams
• Coordinate with network and systems administrators to ensure platform stability and availability

User Support & Training

• Provide Tier 2/3 support for SharePoint-related issues and service requests
• Develop user guides, training materials, and conduct workshops to promote adoption and best practices
• Act as a liaison between ICT and business units to translate functional needs into SharePoint solutions

Development & Customization

• Create and maintain custom web parts, site templates, and branding elements
• Collaborate with developers to deploy and maintain custom SharePoint applications

• A related IT diploma or equivalent qualification.
• SharePoint Certifications (no older than 5 years)
• Working experience in network administration specifically in the Microsoft space
• 5 years’ experience working with SharePoint directly
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations, workflows, and system architecture
• Generate reports on usage analytics, compliance metrics, and system performance
• Support internal audits and contribute to ICT risk assessments and DRP testing