Systems Software Programmer - Consultant - M365 Dynamics Project Lead (Hybrid)

Job Title: Systems Software Programmer - Consultant - M365 Dynamics Project Lead (Hybrid)

Location: Cayce, SC

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description

Emphases for the System Software Programmer candidate will include supporting the Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform environments within the Office 365 Government G5 tenant. Responsibilities include development, configuration, and enhancement of model driven and canvas applications; solution deployment and ALM management; Dataverse data modeling; integration engineering; security administration; Power BI reporting support; and day to day operational activities across the enterprise Dynamics platform.

Specific duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Development, testing, modification, and deployment of Dynamics 365 solutions, Dataverse tables, model driven apps, canvas apps, business process flows, forms, and views using Microsoft Government G5 tools.
• Assisting in the design of enterprise system architectures that align with organizational strategic business objectives and Power Platform governance standards.
• Administering and maintaining Dynamics environments, including solution inventory, environment configuration, and Dataverse schema management.
• Managing security roles, field level security, access control, and least privilege enforcement within Dynamics 365 and related Power Platform components.
• Managing application structure, navigation, UX components, business rules, and automated workflows.
• Providing Dynamics 365 and Power Platform support to end users, functional teams, and business units.
• Reviewing, monitoring, and analyzing system usage, performance metrics, capacity consumption, and license utilization.
• Performing environment cleanup, archiving unused components, and ensuring solution compliance with governance requirements.
• Assisting with Office 365 Government G5 environment management, permissions, data policy enforcement client, and platform security.
• Deploying managed solutions, custom-developed components, connectors, and integrations in accordance with ALM pipelines and release procedures.
• Configuring Power Platform services and settings, environment variables, connection references, and API connections.
• Documenting Dynamics configurations, Dataverse schema, architectural designs, and integration patterns.
• Applying advanced technical and business knowledge across multiple disciplines and mission-critical processes.
• Creating supporting project and system documentation, including architecture diagrams, ERDs, and workflow documentation.
• Providing regular updates to the M365 Project Team and ensuring transparency of progress, risks, and milestones.
• Collaboratively conceptualizing existing systems, product solutions, and modernization pathways for Dynamics and integrated applications.
• Planning, organizing, reviewing, and implementing project milestones through completion using established IT project methodologies.
• Assisting with developing policies and procedures that align with agency cybersecurity standards, including information risk management, data criticality, confidentiality, and protection (e.g., NIST 800 53, FISMA, SC InfoSec Requirements).

The position will be assigned for 40 hours per week for the duration of the project. The candidate must be able to work flexible hours, including outside traditional business hours when necessary. Remote work may be possible.

The candidate will work closely with the Assigned M365 Solutions Manager to identify, prioritize, and schedule workloads and ensure implementation adheres to IT standards and procedures. The candidate will also collaborate with customers and subject matter experts during system design and testing phases.

This role also requires compliance with client security policies and procedures, along with integrating systems where it is possible to streamline workflows, enhance user security, and reduce data correction needs.

Required Skills

• 6+ Years of Experience in State Government
• 10+ Years of Experience Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CE/CRM) solution architecture, customization, and administration.
• 10+ Years of Experience with Microsoft Dataverse relational data modeling, custom business logic, and security role architecture.
• 10+ Years of Experience with Power Platform enterprise components
• 10+ Years of Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) using Azure DevOps/GitHub pipelines and managed solution deployments.
• 10+ Years of Experience with Custom extensibility using C# .NET (plugins, custom workflow assemblies) and JavaScript/TypeScript client scripting.
• 10+ Years of Experience with cloud security and data classification related to CDC, HIPAA, CJIS, and NIST 800-53 controls.

Preferred Skills

• Microsoft Power Pages architecture, external authentication, and secure portal implementation.
• Power BI data modeling, reporting, and Dataverse / Azure Synapse Link integration.

Additional Skills:

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills across functional and executive teams.
• Ability to integrate technical systems with state agency goals, governance standards, and operational objectives.

Required Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Certifications:

• PL-600 or PL-400 Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert (PL-600) or Dynamics 365 Solution Architect.