SharePoint Migration Engineer
Job Description
Hybrid 4 days onsite in either Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL
Our client seeks a SharePoint Migration Engineer to lead strategy and execution for a large-scale Microsoft 365 migration. The role will analyze legacy collaboration platforms, plan migration waves, and execute tenant-to-tenant and on-prem to cloud migrations for SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive. The engineer will validate content integrity, remediate issues, and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant, and low-disruption transitions. PowerShell scripting is required. Financial services experience is a plus. This is a lead role with responsibility for defining approach, standards, and documentation.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $56.00 to $66.00/hr. w2
JN -082026-108269
Responsibilities:- Analyze existing collaboration platforms, repositories, and business content to assess migration readiness and requirements.
- Plan and execute migrations of documents, sites, workflows, permissions, and related content into Microsoft 365.
- Design migration approaches that align with business, technical, security, and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical partners to define migration waves, timelines, and dependencies.
- Identify content risks, gaps, redundancies, and opportunities for optimization during migration planning.
- Configure and support SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and related Microsoft 365 collaboration capabilities.
- Validate migrated content for completeness, usability, metadata integrity, and access controls.
- Troubleshoot migration issues and implement remediation steps to minimize disruption.
- Develop migration documentation, runbooks, standards, and user support materials.
- Support testing, cutover planning, and post-migration stabilization activities.
- Contribute to governance and best practices for content organization, records handling, and platform adoption.
- Experience supporting SharePoint migration or broader Microsoft 365 migration initiatives, including recent tenant-to-tenant migrations.
- Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, OneDrive, and Teams.
- Experience analyzing legacy collaboration platforms and planning content migration strategies.
- Familiarity with migration tools, scripts, and automation approaches for Microsoft 365 transformations.
- Understanding of permissions, metadata, taxonomy, document management, and content lifecycle.
- PowerShell scripting proficiency.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred: Enterprise-scale digital workplace transformation experience.
- Preferred: Governance, compliance, and information management in Microsoft 365.
- Preferred: Experience in large, matrixed organizations and change management for user adoption.
- Preferred: Financial services industry experience and relevant Microsoft certifications.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
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