Power Platforms Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Power Platforms Architect to join our team in the greater DMV area supporting the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

• Architect and govern enterprise Power Platform solutions (Power Apps Power Automate Power BI Dataverse) to ensure scalability security and compliance.
• Define platform architecture environment strategy data models integration patterns connectors and ALM/DevOps processes aligned with mission requirements.
• Establish standards for solution design reusability security controls DLP/data policies and rolebased access to enforce governance across environments.
• Guide adoption of modeldriven and canvas apps orchestrated workflows citizendeveloper enablement and automation to streamline business processes.
• Oversee integrations with Microsoft 365 Azure services and external systems to deliver cohesive cloudnative capabilities and secure data flows.
• Implement environment segmentation monitoring performance management and runbooks to maintain platform reliability and incident response readiness.
• Lead COE practices: evaluate emerging capabilities develop reusable components and drive continuous improvement and modernization initiatives.
• Produce solution architectures technical specifications PoCs performance tuning recommendations and decisiongrade briefing materials for leadership.
• Provide architectural oversight for lifecycle management release processes testing and production deployment of missioncritical Power Platform solutions.

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Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.

• Candidate must meet ONE of the following:

  • Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Technology or a related field; OR
  • Relevant DoD/military training (example: SANS SEC545 (Cloud Security Architecture)); OR
  • Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert; Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional; CISSPISSAP).

• Required experience and skills:

  • Enterprise IT application or cloud architecture experience with at least 3 years designing and delivering Power Platform/lowcode solutions or equivalent cloud application platforms.
  • Deep expertise in Power Platform components (Power Apps Power Automate Power BI Dataverse) connectors Dataverse modeling and integration patterns with Azure and Microsoft 365.
  • Proven ability to define governance environment strategy DLP policies RBAC ALM/CICD pipelines and operational monitoring for enterprise Power Platform deployments.
  • Strong skills in data modeling security architecture performance tuning scalability planning and producing decisiongrade architecture artifacts and roadmaps.
  • Experience leading COE activities mentoring developers and institutionalizing reusable components and best practices.

• Desired:

  • Prior DoD/enterprise Power Platform governance experience and familiarity with RMF/ATO evidence needs.
  • Experience with Power Platform ALM solution packaging PCF components Power Platform APIs and advanced integration (Azure Functions Logic Apps).
  • Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert; Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; or equivalent cloud/architecture credentials.

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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.