SaaS Platform Engineer: AI Automation & Cloud Security

CapTech; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

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Job summary

CapTech is seeking a hands-on SaaS Platform Engineer to own and advance a portfolio of SaaS and select on-premises platforms supporting CapTech employees. You will drive automation, security, and scalability, partnering with ITOperations, InfoSec, and business teams to design scalable solutions with autonomy.

You’ll act as a trusted technical advisor, lead automation initiatives (AI Agents, PowerShell, APIs, workflows), and manage access models and integrations across Microsoft 365, Entra ID,

Qualifications

• Experience supporting and administering complex cloud-based SaaS environments in professional or enterprise settings.
• Demonstrated ability to operate as a trusted technical advisor and escalation point.
• Experience administering: Microsoft 365 (including Entra ID, Power Platform, Intune, and Copilot)
• Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform
• Platform configurations across a diverse portfolio of SaaS solutions
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills
• Comfort working in macOS and Windows CLI environments
• Understanding of identity, authentication, and authorization models
• Proven ability to gather requirements, author clear documentation, and translate business needs into workable technical solutions

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical owner for a portfolio of SaaS and select on-premises platforms supporting CapTech employees
• Evaluate, pilot, and implement AI-enabled tools that improve productivity, support, and operational insight
• Design, implement, and continuously improve application configurations, integrations, and access models
• Lead automation initiatives (AI Agents, PowerShell, APIs, workflows) to streamline provisioning, access management, audits, and operational processes
• Serve as a subject matter expert for the Microsoft ecosystem (M365, Entra ID, Power Platform, Intune, Copilot)
• Design and manage SSO integrations using SAML and OIDC, ensuring secure and consistent access patterns
• Partner with Security and IT Leadership to enforce least-privilege access, governance controls, and audit readiness
• Influence change management practices aligned with ITIL, balancing agility and stability
• Analyze trends, risks, and usage patterns across platforms to inform roadmap decisions

Job description

CapTech is seeking a hands-on SaaS Platform Engineer to own and advance a portfolio of SaaS and select on-premises platforms supporting CapTech employees. You will drive automation, security, and scalability, partnering with ITOperations, InfoSec, and business teams to design scalable solutions with autonomy.

You’ll act as a trusted technical advisor, lead automation initiatives (AI Agents, PowerShell, APIs, workflows), and manage access models and integrations across Microsoft 365, Entra ID,