PowerAppS Lead SME-Defense Project

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Power Platform Lead / Architect Subject Matter Expert (SME) to drive the design development deployment and optimization of Microsoft Power Platform solutions for defense-related projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PowerApps Power Automate Power BI Dataverse and experience architecting these solutions in secure federal environments. This role requires an active Secret Clearance and prior experience in defense or federal projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Power Platform Architect leading the overall design and technical strategy for Canvas Apps Model-Driven Apps and enterprise Power Platform solutions.

• Lead the development and deployment of custom applications using PowerApps and Power Automate within secure environments.

• Design and implement Dataverse SharePoint Online and Azure-integrated solutions for robust data management and workflow automation.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Power Platform architectures.

• Ensure compliance with DoD security standards DISA STIGs NIST guidelines RMF and FedRAMP requirements.

• Integrate Power Platform solutions with Dynamics 365 Azure services SQL Server REST/Graph APIs and third-party applications.

• Develop Power BI dashboards and reports for real-time analytics and operational insights.

• Optimize performance troubleshoot complex issues and define best practices for Power Platform solutions.

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers architects and end-users on Power Platform technologies.

• Support ATO processes cybersecurity assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Drive enterprise adoption of Power Platform solutions through architecture review governance and standards enforcement.

Required Qualifications:

• Active U.S. Secret Clearance (current and verifiable).

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5 years of Microsoft Power Platform experience (PowerApps Power Automate Power BI).

• Expertise in Microsoft 365 SharePoint Online Azure Services Dataverse and integration strategies.

• Experience integrating PowerApps with REST APIs Graph API SQL Server and third-party systems.

• Hands-on experience with Canvas Apps Model-Driven Apps custom connectors and solution architecture.

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript Power Fx JSON and other scripting languages relevant to Power Platform.

• Familiarity with DoD security standards RMF FedRAMP and secure federal IT environments.

• Excellent communication skills for interaction with government stakeholders and technical teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft Power Platform Certifications (PL-100 PL-200 PL-400 PL-600).

• Experience in Power Platform architecture and enterprise solution design.

• Background working on DoD or federal government projects.

• Knowledge of Power Virtual Agents AI Builder and automation technologies.

• Experience with Agile DevSecOps and CI/CD methodologies.