Power Platform Developer – Federal DHA Mission

Potomac Haven; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

IRA retirement

Insurance coverage

Dev certification support

Employee assistance

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Potomac Haven is seeking a highly skilled software developer specializing in systems software to deliver Power Platform solutions within the DHA environment. You will design, build, test, and deploy Power Apps (canvas and model-driven), automate processes with Power Automate, and model data in Dataverse while ensuring secure access and regulatory compliance.

This role operates on-site in San Diego, collaborating with DHA stakeholders and government teams.

Qualifications

• Power Apps development (canvas and model-driven).
• Design, develop, configure, test, and deploy canvas and model-driven Power Apps.
• Apply Section 508 accessibility, mobile-responsive design, and DHA-standard user experience patterns.
• Implement CAC/PIV-based access and least-privilege security consistent with DHA J-6 direction.
• Power Automate workflow automation.
• Build, test, and maintain cloud flows, desktop flows, and business process flows that automate approvals, notifications, data movement, and system-to-system integrations.
• Use only Government-approved connectors consistent with the DHA J-6 Power Platform environment strategy and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
• Instrument flows for observability, error handling, retry logic, and Government-visible run history.
• Dataverse and data modeling
• Design and maintain Dataverse tables, columns, relationships, business rules, and security roles that support the applications and analytics.
• Manage data migrations, environment-to-environment moves, and reference data governance.
• Align data model designs to interoperability requirements.
• Power BI data visualization and reporting
• Develop Power BI datasets, semantic models, reports, and role-based dashboards for DHA leadership, mid-level management, and operator personas.
• Implement row-level security, data lineage documentation, refresh SLAs, and certified-content promotion in the DHA Power BI service.
• Provide visualization support for the DHA Business Process Automation and Visualization mission outcomes.
• Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and DevSecOps
• Manage solutions using Managed Environments, solution layering, and source-controlled export/import to move code across Dev ? Test ? Stage ? Production per DHA-approved pipelines.
• Follow DHA-directed configuration management, change control, code review, and release management practices.
• Support integration with DHA-designated code repositories and CI/CD tooling.
• Cybersecurity, RMF, and compliance
• Implement solutions in accordance with DHA cybersecurity direction, DHA J-6 Power Platform Center of Excellence governance, and applicable NIST/DoD security controls.
• Prepare and update RMF artifacts, security documentation, and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) entries as directed by the Government.
• Protect Protected Health Information (PHI), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) throughout the solution life cycle.
• Testing, deployment, sustainment, and operations
• Execute unit, integration, user acceptance, accessibility (Section 508), and security testing on all deliverables.
• Support operations, sustainment, and engineering support of deployed solutions — including monitoring, defect remediation, minor enhancements, and end-user support consistent with DHA PWS Service Level Requirements.
• Contribute to transition-in and transition-out activities as directed by the DHA .
• Documentation, knowledge transfer, and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs)
• Produce and maintain solution documentation, design artifacts, run books, and end-user materials.
• Contribute to CDRLs — including status reports and other deliverables identified.
• Support training, adoption analytics, and knowledge transfer to DHA staff and DHA J-6 Power Platform Center of Excellence stakeholders.
• Stakeholder collaboration and Government interaction
• Work collaboratively with DHA business owners, the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR), the DHA J-6 Power Platform Center of Excellence, other DHA J-6 divisions (e.g., Business Operations, Cyber Security, Engineering Solutions Architecture–Business Analytics, Solution Delivery, Infrastructure & Operations), and Potomac Haven program leadership.
• Participate in requirements of elicitation, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and Agile ceremonies as specified by the DHA PWS.
• Operate as a non-personal-services contractor at all times and immediately notify the Potomac Haven Program Manager if any Government direction could constitute personal services.
• Continuous improvement and CoE contribution
• Contribute reusable components, connectors, templates, and patterns to the DHA J-6 Power Platform Center of Excellence library, subject to Government direction and licensing.
• Recommend Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) opportunities aligned to DHA CPI competition categories where surfaced during delivery.

Skills

Power Apps

Power Automate

Power BI

Dataverse modeling

Security & RMF

ALM/DevSecOps

CI/CD tooling

Agile methodologies

Tools

Power Platform connectors

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Potomac Haven is seeking a highly skilled software developer specializing in systems software to deliver Power Platform solutions within the DHA environment. You will design, build, test, and deploy Power Apps (canvas and model-driven), automate processes with Power Automate, and model data in Dataverse while ensuring secure access and regulatory compliance.

This role operates on-site in San Diego, collaborating with DHA stakeholders and government teams.