Senior Power Platform Administrator
General Dynamics Information Technology · Any Location · United States · remote
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Public Trust/Other Required:
BI Full 6C (T4)
Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Platform, Systems AdministratorCertifications:
Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) | Microsoft - MicrosoftExperience:
6 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
No
Job Description:
Transform technology into opportunity as a Senior Power Platform Administrator at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTAs a Senior Power Platform Administrator, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customers. You will play a crucial role in:
- 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
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEEDBring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Senior Power Platform Administrator must have:
Education: BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field required
Experience:
- 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
Required Skills
- 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
Required Certification(s)
- Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) -or- Power Platform Solution Architect (PL-600)
Security Clearance Level: Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust
Location: Remote
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
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The likely salary range for this position is $79,