Digital Workspace Specialist, IITS

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for Office of Integrated Information Technology Services (IITS).
• Manage the configurations and administration of digital workspaces such as those running on Microsoft 365 and Azure that is powering the SMU Staff/Faculty and Student Portals.
• Develop, configure, implement and maintain applications and sites within the SharePoint environment and the Power Platform to support user and business requirements.
• Provide support to end-users directly or with assistance from the respective product support teams and supporting vendors.
• Create and administer sites and site collections and assist users in site development.
• Create, plan and execute end-user training sessions for staff.
• Assist in other technical areas outside of but related to Microsoft 365.
• Recommend and document best practices for software configuration, site permission policy, and site template management.
• Establish and help maintain end user access policy and permissions.
• Monitor and maintain operational performance of supported systems and roll out regular security/system patches to maintain the security and integrity of the systems.

• Diploma / Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with the administration, configuration and management of Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
• Highly desirable to possess strong technical knowledge, skills and experience with
• PowerShell, Active Directory/ADFS, DNS, security best practises
• SharePoint site development (JavaScript/jQuery, HTML5/CSS)
• Web parts or custom solutions for SharePoint Online.
• development of forms & workflows.
• Good understanding of security best practises for SharePoint and other Microsoft 365 services.
• Able to assess and promote effective use of appropriate tools/solutions for specific user requests.
• Ability to work well alone as well as in a multi-disciplinary team environment and directly with business lines outside of IT.
• Strong written and communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical concepts in non-technical terms.
• Provide user training and develop user guides and technical documentation for supported systems, for all phases of systems / projects within area of responsibility.
• Adopt an agile approach to operational and project tasks.

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Candidates who do not possess the stipulated qualifications but have relevant work experience may still apply. Remuneration and appointment terms shall commensurate with qualifications and experience. SMU reserves the right to modify the appointment terms where necessary.