Power Platform Administrator

Microsoft Power Platform Administrator

Role Overview: Responsible for the administration, governance, and operational management of Microsoft Power Platform to ensure secure, scalable, and efficient adoption across the enterprise. This role enables business innovation through low-code solutions while maintaining strong governance, compliance, and platform health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and manage Power Platform environments (Dev/Test/Prod), including provisioning, access, and configuration
• Define and enforce governance standards (DLP policies, environment strategy, security roles, naming conventions)
• Lead application lifecycle management (ALM): solutions, deployments, and release pipelines
• Monitor platform usage, capacity, performance, and operational health
• Ensure security, compliance, and audit readiness, including least-privilege access controls
• Support Dataverse enablement, including data governance and environment design
• Establish and operate CoE practices, including automation, reporting, and maker enablement
• Troubleshoot platform issues, connectors, and integrations
• Partner with business teams to enable self-service development within defined guardrails

**This is an office-centric position and will require 5-days per week onsite***

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works to achieve operational targets with major impact on the infrastructure engineering department or job area results and contributes to the development of goals for area of responsibility.
• Designs, builds, manages, and implements enterprise infrastructure technology platforms and systems across cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, or middleware domains.
• Develops and applies automation, monitoring, and optimization techniques to ensure high availability and performance of infrastructure.
• Manages large infrastructure projects and programs aligned with organizational strategy and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and external partners to integrate new technologies and continuously improve infrastructure standards and processes.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues impacting infrastructure performance and reliability.
• Ensures compliance with technology strategies, standards, and governance to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory adherence.
• Reviews infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures to support operational consistency and knowledge sharing.
• Provides strong technical guidance, training, and direction to infrastructure teams and lower-level technical professionals.
• Demonstrates innovative influence with stakeholders in supporting business objectives and technical strategic objectives.

Qualifications Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering.
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies including cloud, network, database, storage, platform, computing, and middleware.

Preferred Qualification:

• 7+ years of Microsoft 365 and Power Platform experience
• Strong knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Admin Center
• Experience with governance, DLP, RBAC, and environment strategy
• Hands-on experience with Dataverse and integrations
• Experience with ALM (solutions, pipelines, versioning)

Strongly Preferred Qualifications

• Power Platform CoE implementation or operations experience
• Managed Environments and enterprise-scale governance
• Platform telemetry, reporting, and monitoring (CoE Starter Kit or similar)
• Experience in regulated or highly governed environments

Core Competencies

• Governance-first mindset with focus on risk reduction
• Ability to balance control with enablement
• Strong operational ownership and problem-solving skills
• Clear, business-aligned communication

Success Measures

• Scalable and well-governed platform environment
• Reduced risk through consistent policy enforcement
• Increased adoption with controlled self-service enablement
• Improved operational visibility and platform health

The annual base salary for this position is $120,000-$140,000.