Career Area: Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
SharePoint Collaboration System Administrator Are you enthusiastic about Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online? Do you have experience in managing and executing projects for large-scale organizations? Do you want to work on innovative technology and influence the future of Microsoft products? If yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you.
You will leverage modern technologies to enhance business value and improve productivity. As a SharePoint expert, you will advise the team on complex issues and collaborate with Microsoft's product development, influencing their roadmap with your feedback. Additionally, you will ensure security and compliance across the Microsoft 365 platform, maintaining service quality through performance metrics.
Role Definition: We are seeking a seasoned SharePoint Systems Administrator who will be responsible for administrating and managing Microsoft SharePoint services including: M365 Government Cloud, SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2019 On-premises, for our over 100,000 active users. This role involves ensuring that our platforms are secure, compliant, and functioning efficiently while leveraging modern technology like AvePoint, Microsoft Syntex and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
Join us and make a real impact with your expertise in a dynamic and innovative environment.
What You Will Do: - Administer and manage Microsoft SharePoint services including M365 Government Cloud, SharePoint Online, and SharePoint 2019 On-premises for over 100,000 active users.
- Opportunities for development in this role will primarily focus on utilities designed to aid in the efficient administration of the SharePoint environment.
- Ensure platforms are secure, compliant, and function efficiently while leveraging modern technology like AvePoint, Microsoft Syntex, and Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- Provide advisory support to the team on complex issues as a subject matter expert for SharePoint.
- Participate in large-scale projects supporting the organization.
- Contribute to the development of Microsoft products.
- Enhance user experience through modern design, improved navigation, and enhanced functionality implemented via Microsoft's Targeted and Standard release rings.
What You Have: - U.S. law prohibits the release of U.S. controlled technology and technical data to certain persons without authorization. This position involves items or information which may be subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or controlled for national security or other reasons under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Therefore, in order to satisfy the requirements for this position, the successfully applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
- Experience in supporting a Microsoft 365 GCC High environment is a plus.
- Thorough knowledge of existing and emerging Microsoft 365 and related enterprise class collaboration platforms.
- Strong knowledge of SharePoint Online architecture, features, and functionalities.
- Knowledge of web technologies including Graph API and familiarity with scripting in PowerShell.
- Basic knowledge with Entra ID including groups, guest access, application permissions, federation, privileged roles, and license management.
- Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, initiative, and intellectual curiosity.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where technology is evolving at a rapid pace.
- Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute as a collaborative team member.
Skill Descriptors - Core Application Systems : Knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.
- Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
- Implementation: Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design).
- Requirements Analysis : Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
- System and Technology Integration : Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases, and technology platforms.
- System Testing: Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle.
Additional Info: - The primary location for this position is Peoria, IL, Nashville, TN or Dallas, TX.
- Sponsorship is NOT available.
- Relocation is NOT available.
- 10% travel may be required.
What You Will Get: - Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
- Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays.
- All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
About Caterpillar - Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For one hundred years, we have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range: $95,640.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at
Posting Dates: April 29, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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