Power Platform Architect

The Power Platform Architect will design and implement secure, scalable solutions on Microsoft Power Platform, emphasizing model-driven apps, integration infrastructure, and hands-on C# development—while establishing governance, ALM, and CI/CD best practices.

• Define and implement Power Platform architecture and strategy, including model-driven apps (MDA), canvas apps, Power Pages, Power BI, and Power Automate workflows

• Enhance an existing Power Platform–based grant management/financial tracking system and migrate it into a new, scalable environment

• Build advanced dashboards, automated notifications, and reporting assets that provide 24×7 visibility to agency leadership

• Modernize and refactor legacy Power Platform components for improved performance, maintainability, and scalability

• Enhance and manage Power Pages/portal capabilities, including authentication, security, and external data access

• Establish solutioning patterns, reference architectures, and reusable components aligned with client priorities

• Drive API-first integration using Dataverse, Azure services (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management), and external systems

• Implement and enforce governance, security, and compliance standards (environment strategy, DLP policies, RBAC, conditional access)

• Create governance artifacts and lead architecture reviews

• Own ALM and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and code quality/security scanning

• Oversee release management, versioning, rollback strategies, and production cutovers

• Provide technical leadership across the SDLC: planning, estimation, design, development, testing, performance tuning, and maintenance

• Provide Hands-on development in C# for custom components and integrations

• Design and manage integration infrastructure for Power Platform, ensuring secure and scalable connectivity

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or 15+ years of relevant experience

• 10+ years in IT with experience in developing and maintaining custom business applications

• 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role guiding technical staff

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Deep expertise in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps—canvas/model-driven, Power Pages, Power Automate, Power BI) and Dataverse

• Hands-on experience developing or leading enterprise web applications

• Prior experience managing or supporting systems with web applications in .NET or Java environments

• Working knowledge of Service-Oriented Architecture (REST/SOAP) and endpoint security (APIM, OIDC)

• Familiarity with RDBMS (DB2, Oracle, Postgres, or SQL Server)

• Experience with load/performance testing

• Experience designing environment strategy, DLP policies, and governance for Power Platform

• Proficiency with CI/CD and automated deployments using Azure DevOps and Git

• Experience with code quality/security scanning and remediation workflows

• Integration experience with Azure services and external APIs

• Background in public sector or healthcare domains with familiarity in PHI/PII safeguards

• Strong experience with model-driven app development and integration infrastructure for Power Platform