Microsoft Power Platform Administrator

TCI Technology Consulting Inc; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Remote Microsoft Power Platform Administrator to oversee a compliant Power Platform ecosystem. Responsibilities include defining governance models, developing DLP policies, and maintaining a technology roadmap. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years in IT or governance roles, with 3 years using Microsoft Power Platform products. Remote work is possible, with working hours in EST. This role is essential for optimizing platform scalability and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT, application governance or platform administration roles.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform.
• Proven experience in governance and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain governance models to control solution risk levels.
• Develop and update Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
• Create and maintain a Power Platform technology roadmap.

Skills

Microsoft Power Platform

DLP policies

Governance frameworks

Architectural patterns

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business Information Systems

Tools

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

RPA

Job description

TCI has an immediate need for a Remote Microsoft Power Platform Administrator. This is a Direct Hire opportunity and not available for C2C.

SUMMARY

Our client, headquartered in New Albany, IN, operates over 40 locations worldwide, serves customers in more than 120 countries, and employs 6,000+ people. We are seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Administrator to drive a secure and compliant Power Platform ecosystem aligned with business strategy by maturing governance, enforcing architectural standards, and optimizing the platform for long-term scalability and success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and maintain governance models to control solution risk levels.
• Develop and update Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and connector guardrails to protect organizational data.
• Maintain governance documentation, RACI matrices, and compliance standards for consistent enforcement.
• Create and maintain a Power Platform technology roadmap aligned with organizational objectives.
• Define architectural patterns, ALM frameworks, and reusable components for enterprise-scale solutions.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure integration with enterprise standards.
• Design and oversee environment tiers (Developer, Sandbox, Production) for structured development and deployment.
• Implement automated lifecycle policies for app and flow cleanup based on usage thresholds and governance rules.
• Activate and manage Managed Environments for advanced control and monitoring.
• Monitor and analyze licensing usage for Power Apps, Power Automate, and RPA to ensure cost efficiency.
• Forecast license requirements and manage renewals proactively.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings through automation and governance practices.
• Apply enterprise security practices to Power Platform solutions to mitigate risks.
• Review and approve high-risk solutions and integration decisions.
• Track and report risk heatmaps and compliance KPIs to leadership.
• Utilize the Center of Excellence (CoE) to train makers and promote best practices.
• Provide guidance on environment setup, connector usage, and governance compliance.
• Lead governance workshops and platform strategy sessions to build organizational capability.
• Maintain dashboards for platform usage, capacity, and compliance metrics.
• Communicate governance updates and strategic roadmap progress to leadership and stakeholders regularly.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Business Information Systems. (Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT, application governance or platform administration roles.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, RPA).
• Proven experience in governance and compliance frameworks, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and security standards.
• Experience developing and implementing platform strategies, architectural patterns, and ALM frameworks.
• Familiarity with environment management, licensing optimization, and capacity planning.
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident and possess above average communication skills.
• Remote work may be allowed; work is performed in EST 7:00am-4:00pm or 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday.