SharePoint Specialist

Cayuse Holdings•Arlington, VA

1d•$110,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Employment in this role is conditional upon successful execution of the contract by the client. The SharePoint Specialist will be responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and optimization of SharePoint sites, internal web pages, and workflows. This role involves designing user-friendly interfaces, conducting comprehensive software testing, managing software defect documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into high-quality solutions. This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: SharePoint/web design, software/application development, or software testing/QA.
Proficiency in HTML/CSS and familiarity with modern programming languages or frameworks (e.g., C#, Java, JavaScript, .NET).
Strong understanding of usability principles, accessibility standards, secure coding practices, and structured software development lifecycles.
Experience with relational databases, RESTful services, or automated testing frameworks.
Active Secret Security clearance is required.
Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and articulate manner.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high-level attention to detail.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast past environment with changing priorities; adaptable to change and a quick learner.
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi-functional team.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong analytical and debugging skills to identify software defects and resolve functionality gaps.
Exceptional teamwork and communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Adaptability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality solutions in dynamic environments.
Commitment to secure, maintainable, and scalable coding practices.
Self-driven, with an ability to independently prioritize tasks and meet project objectives.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting government or corporate intranets or mission-critical applications.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing tools, and performance or security testing methodologies.
Knowledge of web-based workflows, form design, and production support environments.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint sites, internal web pages, and create simple workflows to streamline business processes.
Develop clear and user-friendly layouts, navigation structures, and content architectures.
Enhance application functionality by developing new features, refactoring existing code, and fixing defects.
Develop and execute comprehensive software test plans to identify defects and their root causes.
Conduct system modification testing to ensure readiness for implementation.
Implement and manage automated and manual test cases, execute tests, and proactively identify edge cases.
Participate in defect triage and conduct regression testing before deployment.
Work with business analysts, end-users, and leadership to translate functional requirements into maintainable interfaces and applications.
Participate in design reviews and provide input on system functional requirements, operational characteristics, product designs, and implementation schedules.
Document application and software defects in a bug tracking system and work closely with developers to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Support production and development environments through debugging, troubleshooting, and monitoring system performance.
Maintain comprehensive databases of known defects for streamlined resolution.
Create and update system documentation, including technical specifications, process workflows, and testing procedures.
Identify areas for improvement in existing systems and propose enhancements to improve usability, flexibility, or performance.
Other duties as assigned.