Job Role:    SharePoint Migration Engineer
Location:       100% Remote Role 


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Job Description: 
We are supporting an enterprise migration from SharePoint 2016 (on-prem) to SharePoint Online (SPO). This is a well-structured environment with documented processes already in place this resource will be focused on execution, troubleshooting, and post-migration work rather than building from scratch.
 Project Snapshot

~290 total sites across all migration stages

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33 sites remaining to be migrated
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Additional post-migration work across previously migrated sites (validation, permissions cleanup, redirects, UAT, decommissioning)

Team operates off a Migration Tracker Guide   this is the playbook for execution

Hard deadline: June 30   this is a fast-paced, execution-driven environment

Technical Environment

Source: SharePoint 2016 (heavily customized, includes third-party integrations)

Target: SharePoint Online (standardized, minimal customization)

Migration Tool: ShareGate (must be hands-on)

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Cloud Platform: Microsoft 365 / Azure
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Identity Layer: Azure AD / Entra ID
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Scope of Work

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Core Responsibilities
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Complete remaining SharePoint migrations using ShareGate

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Execute post-migration activities:
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Data validation (content, metadata, permissions)

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URL redirects
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Permissions cleanup
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UAT support
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Decommissioning legacy sites
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Troubleshoot migration failures, performance issues, and data inconsistencies

Execute migrations aligned to business priorities and timelines (cutovers, phased deployment, etc.)

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Technical Execution
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Use PowerShell for:
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Automation
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Bulk operations
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Metadata mapping
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Permissions scripting
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Reporting/validation
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Support SharePoint Online administration:

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Site collections
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Permissions and governance
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Assist with SharePoint development / modernization:

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Modern page builds
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Web part configuration
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Reworking heavily customized 2016 sites into cleaner SPO structure

Must-Have Skills

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SharePoint Migration Experience
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Specifically 2016   SharePoint Online (or similar on-prem   cloud migration)

Strong understanding of site structures, lists, libraries, and metadata

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ShareGate
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Hands-on execution at enterprise scale (not just familiarity)

Ability to configure, run, validate, and troubleshoot migrations

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PowerShell
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Scripting for automation, permissions, bulk operations, and migration support

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SharePoint Online
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Modern architecture (site collections, permissions, governance)

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SharePoint Security & Permissions
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Experience with both on-prem and SPO permission models

Ability to analyze and remediate complex permission structures

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Migration Execution & Strategy
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Experience with phased migrations, delta syncs, cutovers, and validation

Strong troubleshooting and issue resolution skills

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Azure / Entra ID
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Understanding of identity and access management in M365

Nice-to-Have Skills

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Power Platform
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Power Automate (workflow replacement)
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Power Apps (InfoPath/form modernization)

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~4 5 sites will require this work
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Microsoft Purview
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Data governance, compliance, retention policies, sensitivity labels

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Migration Governance & Best Practices
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Broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem familiarity

SharePoint Migration Engineer

Key skills

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