Power Plant Engineer

Title: Senior Power Platform Administrator

POSITION SUMMARY:

Microsoft Power Platform

• Platform Administration & Operations:

• Manage and optimize Power Platform environments (Dev/Test/Prod), solution layers, Dataverse capacity, and resource consumption.
• Configure and manage connectors, gateway configurations, integrations, and API limits.
• Oversee platform health, performance, updates, and service incidents; proactively remediate risks.
• Build and maintain a scalable center-of-excellence (CoE) model for the Power Platform.

• Governance, Risk and Compliance:

• Establish and enforce governance frameworks, including:
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
• Environment strategy & security models
• Role-based access control (RBAC)
• Conditional access and authentication guardrails
• Ensure Power Platform usage aligns with regulatory requirements (e.g., NYDFS, GLBA, internal risk standards).
• Partner with IT Governance, Security, and Compliance teams to maintain a low-risk posture for automation and AI.
• Provide visibility to leadership through dashboards, KPIs, and governance reporting.

• AI and Copilot Enablement:

• Administer Copilot Studio environments, including generative AI policies, guardrails, and responsible-AI configurations.
• Implement data governance for AI apps, including grounding data security, source control, and safe prompt engineering patterns.
• Oversee enterprise rollout of copilots, ensuring safe adoption, monitoring, and responsible use.

• Cost and Capacity Management:

• Monitor and optimize platform licensing (per-user, per-app, Dataverse capacity).
• Implement cost controls, usage thresholds, and reporting dashboards.
• Forecast future consumption, including for AI workloads, and manage budget impact.

• Solution Lifecycle and Best Practices:

• Support ALM (Application Lifecycle Management).
• Enforce solution segmentation, versioning, and sandbox-to-production deployment practices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate Power Platform solutions with enterprise systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar preferred.
• 5+ years hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform administration.
• Expert knowledge of Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, connectors, and solution architecture.
• Strong understanding of governance controls: DLP, RBAC, environment strategies, compliance frameworks, conditional access.
• Experience implementing AI/Copilot Studio solutions with responsible AI guardrails.
• Familiarity with enterprise security and compliance requirements in financial services.
• Experience with ALM pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to risk mitigation.

• Microsoft certifications such as:

• PL-600 (Power Platform Solution Architect)
• PL-400 (Power Platform Developer)
• SC-900/SC-100 (Security, Compliance & Identity