Digital Services - Managed Operating Environment Specialist - Power Platform

Sydney Water; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Remuneration

24/7 Wellbeing Support

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Novated Leasing

Job summary

Sydney Water is seeking a Digital MOE Specialist – Power Platform to administer and govern the Microsoft Power Platform in a large enterprise. You will optimise environments, support ALM/CI-CD, and implement secure, scalable solutions across the organisation.

You'll work with Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, SharePoint and Teams, driving best practices, platform health, and continuous improvement while collaborating with project teams and vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Power Platform in a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong governance, security controls and environment management knowledge.
• Experience supporting ALM, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and release management.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, SharePoint, Teams, Purview and Defender.
• Understanding cybersecurity, information governance, risk management and compliance requirements.
• Ability to engage with business stakeholders, technical teams and external vendors.
• Microsoft Power Platform certifications or equivalent experience will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimise Power Platform environments across Development, Test, UAT and Production.
• Governance, security, compliance and environment management across the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Manage Dataverse, capacity consumption, platform health and lifecycle processes.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, release management and application deployments.
• Collaborate with project teams, vendors and stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
• Enable integrations across Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, SharePoint and Teams.
• Monitor platform performance, risks, usage and service health, driving continuous improvement.
• Own and enable the Power Platform Centre of Excellence and promote best-practice adoption across the business.

Skills

Power Platform administration

Power Apps

Power Automate

Dataverse

Governance & security

ALM & CI/CD

Stakeholder collaboration

Microsoft 365 & Azure

Environment management

Security controls & compliance

Education

Degree in computer science/related field

ITIL certification

Microsoft Power Platform certifications (PL-200, PL-400, PL-600)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

Entra ID

SharePoint

Teams

Purview

Defender

Job description

At Sydney Water, we deliver essential services that support millions of people every day. We're looking for a Digital MOE Specialist – Power Platform to play a pivotal role in administering, governing, and optimising our Microsoft Power Platform environment, enabling secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions across the organisation.

About us

At Sydney Water, we’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities, and our employees. We have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve.

What will you be doing?

As a, Power Platform subject matter expert, you'll help establish and operate Power Platform as a managed enterprise service. You'll work across Microsoft 365 and Sydney Water ecosystems, supporting governance, automation, application lifecycle management, security, and continuous improvement initiatives that drive business value and innovation.

Your duties will involve:

• Administer and optimise Power Platform environments, including Development, Test, UAT, and Production.
• Support governance, security, compliance, and environment management across the Power Platform ecosystem.
• Manage Dataverse, capacity consumption, platform health, and lifecycle processes.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, release management, and application deployments.
• Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and stakeholders to assess, define, deliver secure and scalable solutions.
• Enable integrations across Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, SharePoint, Teams, and enterprise services.
• Monitor platform performance, risks, usage, and service health, driving continuous improvement with Microsoft evergreen.
• Own and enable the Power Platform Centre of Excellence and contribute to best‑practice adoption across the business.

About you

• Proven experience administering Microsoft Power Platform in a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, governance, security controls, and environment management.
• Experience supporting ALM, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and release management.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Conditional Access, SharePoint, Teams, Purview, and Defender, evergreen.
• Understanding of cybersecurity, information governance, risk management, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors.
• Microsoft Power Platform certification and ITIL certification, or equivalent experience, will be highly regarded.

You will have:

• Degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 5+ years of experience working in similar technical role(s), as advanced level administrator, technical consultant or architect
• Microsoft Power Platform certification or demonstrated equivalent Power Platform administration experience
• ITIL certification
• Microsoft Power Platform certification PL-200, PL-400, PL-600
• Excellent communication skills, flexibility, team focus and dedication to customer service
• Ability to communicate complex technical problems effectively
• Ability to problem solve difficult issues and come to a technical solution that meets business needs
• Demonstrated people collaboration skills

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Dive into Our Great Benefits:

• Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.
• 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.
• Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.
• Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.

Closing date: 19th Oct 2026

For more information, or to request an accommodation information, you can contact [e-mail]

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