Job#: 3055803 Job Description: Microsoft 365 Power Platform Architect
Location: Pennington, NJ/Addison, TX (On-site)
Role Overview
We are seeking a senior technical leader to serve as the Microsoft 365 Power Platform and Cybersecurity Architect. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and governing Microsoft 365, Power Apps, and Power Automate solutions across the enterprise. This role involves advising stakeholders on leveraging these platforms to improve productivity and automate business processes while maintaining a strong security and compliance posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with clients to understand business needs and translate them into effective Power Apps and Power Automate solutions.
- Lead architecture design sessions to plan the integration of Power Apps and Power Automate, considering data security, governance, and user access controls.
- Build prototypes and demonstrations to showcase the potential of Power Platform functionalities.
- Provide technical expertise to guide clients through the implementation process, including configuration and user adoption strategies.
- Advocate for best practices around Power Apps and Power Automate usage, including ethical considerations.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to platform deployment and provide ongoing escalation support.
- Ensure all solutions align with enterprise security standards through the implementation of identity and access management, Zero Trust principles, and data protection controls.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience: 5+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 architecture, with at least 3 years in a design and implementation role. Candidates should have applied knowledge of Power Apps and Power Automate integrations with CRM, ERP, and third-party applications, along with experience in industries requiring secure document exchange.
Technical Skills:- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft 365 technologies, including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
- Expertise in cybersecurity principles, including identity and access management (IAM), Zero Trust architecture, and privileged access management (PAM).
- Experience implementing Microsoft security and compliance capabilities, such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Graph API, REST APIs, and automation tools like PowerShell or Python.
- Strong knowledge of industry security and compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, FINRA, SEC).
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (or a relevant cloud security certification).
- Experience working with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and secure deployment practices.
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