Hiring - Power Platform Administrator

Ascendion; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a Platform Administration and Operations specialist to manage Power Platform environments (Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages) for reliable, scalable solutions. You will handle environment provisioning, backups, security, DLP policies, licensing, and ongoing platform upgrades.

You will monitor health and performance, lead incident response, perform root cause analyses, maintain runbooks, and drive governance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Power Platform environments.
• Proficiency in Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
• Knowledge of DLP policies, security roles, and access controls.
• Experience with environment provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Ability to monitor licensing and usage; perform maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve platform health and performance.
• Respond to incidents, outages, and performance degradations.
• Maintain runbooks, escalation procedures, and support docs.
• Enforce governance policies and lifecycle standards.
• Mentor junior administrators and provide 12 months post-deployment support.

Skills

Power Platform

Dataverse

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Power Pages

Platform monitoring

DLP policy

Security roles

Job description

Platform Administration and Operations:

• Administer and maintain Power Platform environments (Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages), ensuring optimal performance, availability, and reliability.
• Monitor platform health, capacity, storage consumption, and API usage/throttling; proactively identify and resolve performance and capacity issues.
• Manage environment provisioning, environment strategy, and lifecycle (Dev/Test/UAT/Production), including backup and restore procedures.
• Configure and enforce Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, environment security roles, and access controls.
• Monitor and manage licensing, capacity add-ons, and connector usage across the tenant.
• Perform routine maintenance activities such as patching, updates, and platform upgrades with minimal disruption to business operations.
• Perform other related duties assigned by supervisor.

Incident and Problem Management:

• Monitor production systems and respond to incidents, outages, and performance degradations; troubleshoot and resolve or elevate issues as needed.
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain and update operational runbooks, escalation procedures, and support documentation.

Governance and Compliance:

• Enforce Center of Excellence (CoE) governance policies, naming conventions, and solution lifecycle standards.
• Conduct periodic security and compliance reviews of environments, connections, and solutions to ensure alignment with ADB's security framework.
• Support audit, risk, and compliance reporting requirements related to Power Platform usage.

Continuous Improvement and Knowledge Management:

• Identify opportunities to improve platform operations, automation, and monitoring; recommend and implement enhancements.
• Maintain platform documentation, operational guides, and administration procedures.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior administrators and support staff.
• Ensure post-deployment support and monitoring services are provided, at least for 12 months.