Job Listing: Sharepoint Consultant

A consulting firm in downtown Chicago is in need of a Sharepoint Consultant for a direct hire.

Job Description:
The SharePoint Consultant will provide professional consulting services on SharePoint development
projects in the analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of enterprise-scale information
portals and content management systems for mid-market and Fortune 500 clients. The ideal candidate will
be able to leverage their business knowledge to identify, define and then architect solutions for their
client’s organization, allowing the client to benefit from the Microsoft SharePoint platform.

Required Skills:
- Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- 2-3 years of software development experience with an emphasis on Microsoft.NET Technologies
including VB.net or C#, ASP.net, XML, IIS, SQL Server, etc.
- 1 + years of SharePoint experience
- Knowledge of the features and architectural design of Windows SharePoint services 3.0 and
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2003.
- Hands-on web part development experience.
- Prior experience deploying, managing, administering and monitoring Microsoft Office SharePoint
implementations.
- A thorough understanding of the following concepts: Collaboration, Portals, Enterprise Search,
Enterprise Content Management, Business Process and Forms, and/or Business Intelligence.
- The ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Knowledge of databases such as SQL Server.
- A passion to push your business and technical skills to their limits on a daily basis.

Preferred Skills:
- Prior consulting experience is highly desirable, but not required.
- Microsoft developer certifications (MCSD, MCDBA, Certified SharePoint Developer, Certified
SharePoint Administrator, etc) is desirable, but not required.

A BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related experience
MOSS or MCSD certifications a plus.

Required Skills for Sharepoint Consultant Job:

About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V