Configuration/ Deployment Specialist Services (SharePoint) (m/f/n)

We are looking for an experienced Configuration / Deployment Specialist (Advanced) to join a long-term project for a European Union organization operating within the security and defence sector.

This role is suited to a senior IT professional with expertise in SharePoint platforms, software deployment, Release Management, application environments, and Azure-based development ecosystems.

About the Project

The project focuses on the development, maintenance, deployment, and continuous improvement of a critical business platform built on Microsoft SharePoint technologies, supporting operational and business processes within an international environment.

The successful candidate will be involved in:

• Software deployment and release management
• Configuration and maintenance of application environments
• Application build, integration, and deployment activities
• Optimization of application servers from performance, security, and quality perspectives
• Support for Azure-based development and deployment environments
• Configuration management and technical documentation
• Monitoring and analysis of system performance and health
• Supporting additional SharePoint-based initiatives and solutions

The project is delivered in close cooperation with international stakeholders, technical teams, business representatives, and external contractors, following Agile and/or RUP methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Support ICT teams in application build, integration, and deployment activities across backend systems and end-user devices (PC and mobile)
• Manage and maintain application environments and system configurations
• Support project teams during system testing activities
• Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot system performance and operational issues
• Ensure system availability, stability, and overall health
• Report, coordinate, and track technical issues related to application environments
• Coordinate technical activities with external vendors and contractors on behalf of the client’s ICT department
• Support the deployment and maintenance of development environments in Microsoft Azure
• Manage software release and configuration processes
• Produce and maintain technical documentation
• Estimate deployment effort, timelines, and technical impact
• Recommend technical solutions to business and technical challenges
• Collect and interpret software and infrastructure metrics
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of deployment and configuration processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field (mandatory)
• Minimum 8 years of professional IT experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Configuration / Deployment Specialist or in a similar role
• Proven experience in software development and deployment environments

Technical Skills

• Excellent knowledge of software deployment management
• Good knowledge of Release Management processes
• Practical knowledge of RUP and/or Agile methodologies
• Experience working with application servers
• Experience with build and deployment tools such as Azure Pipelines, Ant, or similar technologies
• Knowledge of software development tools and software development lifecycle processes
• Good understanding of relational databases (RDBMS)
• Experience producing technical documentation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural and international environments

Specific Requirements

• Mastery of Microsoft SharePoint and SharePoint-specific tools
• Extensive experience in application build and deployment activities
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure environments
• Strong understanding of configuration management and release processes
• Experience monitoring system health, performance, and availability
• Exceptional collaboration and teamwork skills
• Ability to work across a variety of technologies and platforms
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset

Formal Requirements

• A valid English language certificate at B2 level or higher is required
• EU citizenship is mandatory
• Services must be provided from Poland
• Candidates may be asked to come to the office in Warsaw at the client’s request
• Following offer acceptance, candidates will be required to provide a Certificate of No Criminal Record
• Candidates must provide a copy of their higher education diploma

Offer

• Long-term B2B contract
• Expected cooperation period of approximately 4 years (48 months)
• Rate: 400–440 EUR/MD net + VAT
• Primarily remote work (Near-Site delivery model)
• Occasional visits to the client’s office in Warsaw, up to 12 days per quarter, although significantly fewer visits are expected in practice
• Mandatory onboarding in Warsaw, including equipment collection

Benefits

• Co-financing of private healthcare and a sports package
• Annual budget for required technical training and professional development
• Opportunity to work within an international European Union environment
• Stable, long-term project and collaboration with highly experienced international teams

Start Date

Flexible, as soon as possible, up to 2 months from offer acceptance.