Power Platform Engineer

Accentuate Staffing is hiring for a Power Platform Engineer to join a team in Garner, NC. This role is responsible for architecting, governing, and optimizing enterprise wide SharePoint Online and Power Platform solutions. It creates strategies that yield innovation, ensures platform scalability and security, and serves as a senior escalation point for complex issues. It also utilizes a deep technical expertise and business acumen to influence digital transformation initiatives and acts as a mentor to peers within the organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Guides the design, governance, and lifecycle management of SharePoint Online and Power Platform environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business strategies.
2. Architects scalable, secure, and maintainable Power Apps and Power Automate solutions that streamline business operations and deliver measurable value.
3. Partners with senior business leaders to translate strategic goals into technical roadmaps and actionable solutions.
4. Serves as the highest-level escalation point for SharePoint and Power Platform issues, guiding root cause analysis and resolution of complex incidents.
5. Defines and enforces governance policies, security standards, and compliance frameworks across solutions.
6. Monitors and enhances platform performance, availability, and user experience through proactive tuning and automation.
7. Develops and maintains comprehensive documentation, including architectural diagrams, SOPs, and user enablement materials.
8. Collaborates with the IT Security team to ensure solutions adhere to organizational security policies, data protection standards, and compliance requirements.
9. Promotes the use of Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven tools to automate administrative tasks, enhance productivity, and support secure solution development.

Requirements:

1. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
2. 5+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
3. Ample experience and advanced proficiency in PowerShell scripting and architecting enterprise grade Power Apps and Power Automate for automation and platform management solutions
4. Significant experience in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, with a strong understanding of Microsoft 365 integration patterns, including Teams, OneDrive, and Azure AD
5. Experience with enterprise change management and cross-functional communication
6. Strong understanding of IT security best practices, including secure application design and data governance
7. Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot and AI-assisted tools for solution acceleration and automation
8. Expert-level knowledge of Power Platform development, including Dataverse and custom connectors
9. Advanced proficiency SharePoint Online architecture, permissions, and governance
10. Ability to spearhead platform modernization initiatives and facilitate adoption of new technologies
11. Skilled in developing technical standards, best practices, and training programs
12. Solid project management skills with the ability to effectively guide cross-functional projects and handle competing priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment
13. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
14. Ability to coach and mentor technical teams

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. 1. Microsoft certifications in Power Platform, SharePoint, or Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administration
   2. Experience with Microsoft Purview, compliance center, and data loss prevention (DLP) policies
   3. Experience with lifecycle management for Power Platform