Microsoft Platform Technical Specialist

ecsfederal; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Microsoft Platform Technical Specialist to support a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform for federal customers. This remote role involves working with a cross-functional team of data scientists, DBAs, data engineers, SharePoint experts, and developers to operationalize a critical DHS OCIO project.

The ideal candidate will have software engineering experience, platform infrastructure familiarity, and a systems-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• Minimum 3 years in IT with Power Platform focus.
• Hands-on design and development of Power Apps (Canvas/Model-Driven).
• Experience managing Power Platform environments and DLP policies.
• Understanding of federal cloud (GCC/GCC High) architectures.
• Familiarity with CoE Starter Kit and ALM/SDLC practices.

Responsibilities

• Microsoft platform architecture and governance.
• Support end-to-end lifecycle of modernization IT projects from planning to deployment.
• Facilitate weekly working group meetings with senior Federal staff.
• Develop and manage relationships with federal stakeholders to drive progress.
• Resolve blockers and align cross-functional teams to goals and tech requirements.
• Maintain a modernization roadmap.
• Identify, schedule, and manage project resources, risks, and priorities.

Skills

Power Platform

Power Apps

Power Automate

Governance

ALM/SDLC

Data Loss Prevention

Cloud integration

Stakeholder management

GCC/GCC High

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Microsoft Platform Technical Specialist to work remotely.

Everforth ECS is seeking a Microsoft Platform Technical Specialist to support a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform focused on providing data solutions that empower our Federal customers. In this role, you will be supporting a cross-functional team (composed of data scientists, database admins, data engineers, SharePoint SMEs, developers, and functional staff) to operationalize and modernize a critical system within our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) customer. The project being supported is extremely high priority and has a lot of visibility from senior Federal leadership.

The ideal candidate for this role will have software engineering experience, familiarity with platform infrastructure and be a critical thinker with a systems-oriented mindset. This position requires self-motivation detail-oriented skillsets capable of juggling multiple high priority responsibilities, while remaining passionate about collaborating with various stakeholders.

Job responsibilities include:

• Microsoft platform architecture and governance
• Supporting the end-to-end lifecycle of a modernization IT project from planning/ideation through to deployment/implementation
• Facilitating weekly working group meetings with senior Federal staff to align on project progress across various stakeholders
• Developing and managing strong relationships with federal stakeholders to ensure continued progress on identified initiatives
• Resolving blockers and aligning cross-functional teams around project goals and technical requirements
• Maintaining a modernization roadmap
• Identifying, developing, and managing project schedules, resources, risks, priorities, and activities

Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000

General Description of Benefits

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of experience in IT, with a strong focus on Microsoft Power Platform development and administration.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing complex Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven) and advanced Power Automate cloud flows.
• Experience managing Power Platform environments, implementing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, and monitoring tenant capacity/usage.
• Systems-oriented and infrastructure mindset with an understanding of Power Platform architecture within a federal cloud environment (GCC/GCC High).
• Experience with Power Platform governance, security baselines, and ideally the Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit.
• Solid understanding of the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and SDLC within the Power Platform ecosystem (e.g., solutions management, environment variables, connection references).