Microsoft Power Platform Solutions Architect

Overview

Remote
Full Time

Skills

Collaboration
Leadership
Management
Database
Legacy Systems
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Storage
Geographic Information System
Specification Gathering
Technical Support
KPI
Workflow
Dashboard
Data Integration
SQL
Testing
Quality Assurance
User Guides
Training
Accessibility
Usability
Microsoft Power BI
Software Design
Data Modeling
Application Lifecycle Management
SQL Azure
Microsoft SharePoint
Dynamics
ArcGIS
Access Control
DLP
Auditing
Documentation
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Application Development
Cloud Architecture
Criminal Justice
Regulatory Compliance
Law Enforcement
Privacy
Mentorship

Job Details

Job Title: Microsoft Power Platform Solutions Architect

Duration: 4 months

Location: Remote

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead the architecture and design of scalable Power Platform solutions across multiple departmental initiatives.
  • Provide governance and best practices for PowerApps, Power Automate, and Power BI deployments.
  • Collaborate with department leadership to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Oversee integration with existing data sources, including SQL databases, SharePoint, and legacy systems.
  • Designs enterprise architectures including but not limited to Azure cloud deployments, improved ETL processes, and enhanced data storage.
  • Manages cloud resources, metrics, logs, load balancers, etc.
  • Designs solutions within the PPD Enterprise GIS environment to support PPD business requirements, fit technology stack and operating environments.
  • Gather and document requirements from stakeholders
  • Translate business needs into technical specifications
  • Design scalable Power Platform architecture
  • Define and implement security and governance policies
  • Provide user support and technical troubleshooting
  • Conduct stakeholder reviews and feedback sessions
  • Coordinate timelines and deliverables
  • Design and implement KPIs and performance indicators in Power BI
  • Conduct regular team meetings and project updates
  • Adhere to data privacy and compliance standards
  • Develop and deploy PowerApps (canvas/model-driven)
  • Build and maintain automated workflows in Power Automate
  • Create dashboards and reports in Power BI
  • Ensure data integration with existing systems (SQL, SharePoint, etc.)
  • Develop custom connectors or components
  • Conduct testing and quality assurance of apps and flows
  • Monitor and maintain operational flows and app performance
  • Create user guides, documentation, and training materials
  • Ensure accessibility, mobile responsiveness, and usability of PowerApps

Required Skills:
  • Deep understanding of Power Platform and Microsoft Azure cloud environment: PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
  • Proficiency with solution design, data modeling, application lifecycle management, and governance
  • Ability to define architecture for scalable, secure, and maintainable applications
  • Knowledge of integration patterns with Azure, SQL Server, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and third- party APIs such as ArcGIS
  • Expertise in CJIS and Microsoft security and compliance (role-based access control, DLP, auditing)
  • Strong documentation and diagramming skills (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart)

Required Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience architecting solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Azure cloud environment
  • 8+ years of IT experience in application development, enterprise systems, or cloud architecture
  • Experience designing solutions for highly regulated environments (e.g., criminal justice, public safety)
  • Familiarity with CJIS compliance or similar law enforcement data privacy frameworks
  • Experience mentoring developers and setting technical standards for a team
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