Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is hiring a Senior Power Platform Administrator to administer and govern enterprise Microsoft Power Platform environments. The role supports platform security, governance, deployments, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational guidance for government customer projects.
Responsibilities
- Administering and governing enterprise Microsoft Power Platform environments, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio
- Managing Power Platform environments across development, test, and production, including environment provisioning, configuration, security, and lifecycle management
- Establishing and enforcing Power Platform Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and connector governance
- Managing environment security roles, permissions, access controls, and service accounts
- Administering Dataverse environments, including security roles, capacity, auditing, and environment-level settings
- Deploying, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring the Microsoft Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit
- Implementing Power Platform governance standards, policies, guardrails, and environment strategies
- Monitoring platform health, usage, capacity, performance, and adoption through Power Platform Admin Center and other administrative tools
- Managing and monitoring Power Platform capacity, including Dataverse database, file, and log capacity
- Supporting Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) processes and solution deployment across development, test, and production environments
- Supporting Power Platform pipelines and other enterprise deployment processes
- Managing connectors, connection references, gateways, custom connectors, and integrations with Microsoft 365 and enterprise systems
- Supporting the administration and monitoring of on-premises data gateways used by Power Platform solutions
- Supporting Power Platform licensing, capacity planning, service agreements, and procurement activities
- Maintaining auditing, analytics, inventory, and administrative reporting for Power Platform environments and solutions
- Supporting citizen developer programs by establishing appropriate governance, security, development standards, and operational guardrails
- Reviewing platform usage and identifying abandoned, inactive, orphaned, or noncompliant applications, flows, environments, and connections
- Supporting troubleshooting and resolution of platform, environment, connector, gateway, access, and deployment issues
- Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs), governance documentation, and technical documentation for Power Platform operations and maintenance
- Enforcing change and configuration management processes
- Collaborating with Power Platform developers, SharePoint administrators, architects, security teams, and business stakeholders to support secure and scalable solutions
- Presenting and communicating technical and governance concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Serving as a technical resource for troubleshooting, consultation, governance guidance, and mentoring of junior staff
Skills
- 6 + years of related experience
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required
- 6+ years of related experience with enterprise-scale systems or platform administration required
- Demonstrable hands-on experience administering, managing, configuring, securing, and governing Microsoft Power Platform in an enterprise environment
- Experience supporting multiple Power Platform environments and enterprise applications across development, test, and production
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform administration and governance, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, and Copilot Studio
- Strong proficiency with Power Platform Admin Center and environment administration
- Experience defining and managing enterprise Power Platform environment strategies across development, test, and production
- Strong knowledge of Power Platform Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, connector classification, and connector governance
- Strong understanding of Dataverse administration, security roles, permissions, capacity management, auditing, and environment configuration
- Experience deploying, configuring, and operating the Microsoft Power Platform CoE Starter Kit
- Experience monitoring Power Platform usage, health, capacity, performance, and adoption
- Understanding of Power Platform licensing, capacity, and service limits
- Experience supporting Power Platform Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), solutions, environment variables, connection references, and deployment processes
- Knowledge of Power Platform pipelines and enterprise deployment practices
- Experience administering on-premises data gateways and supporting connections to enterprise data sources
- Understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, security groups, service accounts, authentication, and role-based access controls as they relate to Power Platform
- Working knowledge of SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365, Azure, SQL Server, and their integration with Power Platform
- Ability to use PowerShell and other administrative tools to automate platform administration, monitoring, and reporting
- Understanding of platform governance, security, compliance, auditing, and change/configuration management
- Understanding of Agile methodology
- Ability to troubleshoot complex Power Platform environment, access, connector, gateway, and deployment issues
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate technical and governance concepts to individuals with diverse technical backgrounds and job responsibilities
- Ability to work effectively with developers, architects, security teams, administrators, and business stakeholders
- Ability to serve as a support resource to mentor, coach, and develop junior staff
- Willingness to stay current on Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Azure, AI/Copilot capabilities, security, governance, and emerging technologies
- Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) **-or-** Power Platform Solution Architect (PL-600)
Benefits
- AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Paid time off
- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
- Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- A vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
- A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Typically 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness
- An additional 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire
- Up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees through the GDIT Paid Family Leave program
- Short- and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance
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